tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28103455.post9197063458746685074..comments2024-03-09T05:53:59.542-05:00Comments on Oz and Ends: The Cover Story and the Real StoryUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28103455.post-49832472446664769522010-06-28T22:26:50.838-05:002010-06-28T22:26:50.838-05:00Sometimes Le Guin’s book covers have the same prob...Sometimes Le Guin’s book covers have the same problem, particularly when reprinted by a different publisher. And <a href="http://thebooksmugglers.com/2010/02/cover-matters-on-whitewashing.html" rel="nofollow">this website shows</a> how a few years ago her book <i>Powers</i> had its cover corrected between the reading copies and the first printing.J. L. Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15405157000473731801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28103455.post-36591471063682839052010-06-28T20:48:32.752-05:002010-06-28T20:48:32.752-05:00Ursula LeGuin was really pissed off by the EarthSe...Ursula LeGuin was really pissed off by the EarthSea movie when characters who were explicitly dark-skinned in her novel became White.Glenn Ingersollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10674475308395975995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28103455.post-15146795037914129862010-06-20T11:28:40.131-05:002010-06-20T11:28:40.131-05:00This is all so true! I've noticed it -- and I&...This is all so true! I've noticed it -- and I'm a middle class white lady!<br />I also teach college writing, and I notice how hungry students who are not white are for stories about and for nonwhite readers!Kate W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15498910344690088987noreply@blogger.com