Authors on cover art...
...at The Awl.
Bennett Madison on the cover of Lulu Dark Can See Through Walls*:
I absolutely hated the cover of my first book. I complained a little and they changed it enough to make me hate it so much more! So the moral of the story there is, no matter how bad it is it can always be made worse with hot-pink "I Dream of Jeannie" harem pants.
Click through and read the rest, because he is (as usual) so hilarious that you'll want to go out for nachos with him.
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*Which I should re-read and write about more thoroughly.