Cover models fortin and sanders illustrations website. Cherif fortin who, unfortunately, is not doing covers anymore. Cherif fortin is a chicagobased photographer, illustrator, and graphic designer. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. We are not affiliated or related to any of the models and artists. Lady and her kinght cherif fortin and lynn sanders. An illustrated romantic masterpiece dec012008 hardcover by fortin, cherif isbn. Cherif fortin is currently considered a single author. Harlequin books, kensington books, dorchester publishing, penguin group putnam, and medallion press. Heather graham is the new york times and usa todaybestselling author of more than 100 novels and novellas, including the death dealer and the flynn brothers trilogy. In 1991, cherif began an impromptu career as a stunt man for a performing dinner theater, medieval times, choreographing acts of dressage, jousting. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I would like to thank my beautiful and devoted wife, dawn, whose love, encouragement, and sense of humor keep me going when otherwise i would surely falter. Jun 20, 2017 interview with cherif fortin from the website.
Passions blood marks a new chapter in romantic fiction and we eagerly await the books that follow. The publication, irreverent and stridently nonconformist in tone, is strongly secularist, antireligious and leftwing, publishing articles that mock catholicism, judaism, islam and various other groups as local and world news unfolds. Lynn sanders is an artist, photographer, and writer of romance fiction and childrens books. Cherif fortin is a freelance photographer, illustrator, and writer. Apr 10, 2015 lady and her kinght cherif fortin and lynn sanders. Our goal is to provide the finest quality of product and service to our customers, while maintaining reasonable prices. As a photographer, cherif specializes in advertising, editorial, and portrait work, and his client list includes such notables. He knows how to ride a horse and fight with a sword, and his knowledge of the era is apparent. Leland burbank, cherif fortin, fabio, rob ashtonclick on photo for. Lynn and her partner, cherif fortin, introduced their artwork to the romance publishing industry, and the rest, as they say, is history. Before she started her career as a romance book cover model she modeled for many years for fantasy books and became very popular. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Stacy walker belongs to the rare species of famous female models for romance cover books. Buy passions blood by cherif fortin, lynn sanders online at alibris.
That image led to our writing passions blood, a book that grew out of the images. Log in you must be logged into bookshare to access this title. According to the cover, it is a romantic masterpiece. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Since cherif fortin worked as a knightstuntman for the performing dinner theater, medieval times, he has walked his talk and it shows in the narrative and illustrations. Cherif fortin owner cherif fortin imaging linkedin.
Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Interview with cherif fortin the reading cafethe reading. Thank you to all the wonderful artists who create these beautiful pieces of cover art we enjoy so much. Theres a lot of division about fabio but, by contrast, models john dsalvo and cherif fortin appear to rate highly with a great many romance readers. After completing school, he left his french canadian roots immigrating to the united states where he studied history and art at the university of illinois. Continued from previous pagecolor the male model many readers do have favorite male models.
French for charlie weekly is a french satirical weekly newspaper that features cartoons, reports, polemics and jokes. Another favorite shoot was for an illustrated book called saracen, which lasted two days on the coast of oregon. There be dragons by heather graham, cherif fortin, lynn. Aug 16, 2017 this pin was discovered by robin paul. I am a chicagobased photographer, illustrator, and graphic designer. Art directors who hire me to paint book covers send me descriptions of the. This web site in a whole is my way of saying thanks for all the magnificent work that people like cherif fortin and stacy e. My first cover was for author marsha canhams book, pride of lions. Their studio produces worldrenowned book cover illustrations, portraiture, and fine art. Books go search hello select your address best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store coupons amazonbasics gift cards customer service sell. They are on the first page of the book, after the front cover. Interestingly, dsalvo refuses to discuss his personal life or to have a fan club, according to a recent letter in romantic times.
An illustrated romantic masterpiece by cherif fortin. After all, romance book sales account for more than 60% of total book sales in this country. Our first exposure to romance cover art came when we met author. His client list includes such notables as nbc television, upn television, nielsen media research, abelsontaylor inc, accenture, arthur anderson llp, basf corporation. Gignilliat, elaine as romance book cover artist,elaine gignilliat has painted covers for over 350 romance books representing more than 150 authors. Cherif fortin fan site dedicated to cherif fortin cj hollenbach official site for cj hollenbach featucommunity a bio, portfolio, extras, and more. As a photographer, cherif specializes in advertising, editorial, and portrait work, and. And the editors have chosen a doozy of a read for their first interactive e book app. Neither can we, so we are always looking for more artists and models. Since the day he made his romance cover debut on marsha canhams the pride of lions, cherif has. Gifted cover artist, author and photographer lynn sanders. Browse me and cherif fortin, romance novel cover model pictures, photos, images, gifs, and videos on photobucket. Passions blood livros na amazon brasil 9781605420622.
Interview with cherif fortin the reading cafe romance covers art. Cherif fortin the reading cafe model interview, cover model, romance books. Medieval romance, fantasy, art, maiden, with a knight who looks like tom. Cherif fortins smoldering good looks have made him the new fabio and the hottest cover model. Main gui visual properties are controlled by preferences.
Although only two names appear on this book s cover, it takes a team of individuals to create a book like passions blood. The fairest of them all by teresa medeiros comes to mind. Not only are they very sexy and erotic, they also provide a real history lesson. I believe that a great many of my fans could learn a lot from these books by using them as reference materials. We do not take credit for making the cover image just the wallpaper. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Filled with hilarious and terrible illustrations, make sure you look for it in adult.
A natural sequence of events followed, culminating in the huge acclaim they enjoy today for the old world charm of their book cover illustrations and more recently, their first illustrated romance novella. Passions blood by cherif fortin and lynn sanders, originally released in 1998 in an illustrated print format. Recognized widely throughout the art world and romance industry alike for their innovative fine art in book cover illustration, cherif fortin and. Bookshare accessible books for individuals with print disabilities. Models it is the same as the front cover, but in a different pose. Since the day he made his romance cover debut on marsha canhams the pride of lions, cherif has fueled our imaginations and captured our hearts. My work can be seen on the covers of millions of books in. I have included the titles and authors of books i have. An illustrated romantic masterpiece by cherif fortin, lynn sanders isbn. His work can be seen on the covers of millions of books in north america, south america, europe and japan. Cherif fortin is a chicagobased photographer, illustrator, graphic designer, firefighter and former romance cover model.
We are still illustrating book covers for a variety of clients and we hope to keep doing that for. There was another one for a contemporary set romance published in electronic format years ago, but cant remember the title. Those posts were made back when calibre was a 0 dot level release and i was the ereader newbie calibre has evolved tremendously since then. Me and cherif fortin, romance novel cover model pictures.
There will be raffles to win a sweetheart dance a dance with a cover model at rts anniversary ball and also a raffle for a chance to share a table with a cover model at the anniversary ball. You can see book cover art in the book cover library, if you have more books that either cherif or stacy have modeled for, be sure to email me, i would love to add more. Our genuine leather book covers are made of a highgrade leather and our vinyl book covers have the look and feel of leather. Their studio produces worldrenowned book cover illustrations, portraiture, and. Were also known internationally as painters of highend backgrounds, wall pieces and murals. He is as charming as he is handsome, and i am proud to call him my friend. The men of romance will also perform a dance piece choreographed by tamara mchatton and delonn donovan. One shoot i really enjoyed was the one for the cover of virginia henleys book, a year and a day. See more ideas about fantasy male, model interview and male elf. For more great john desalvo book covers i have made a separate.
It featured me and my wife before we were married and the finished painting became a kind of icon for the work lynn and i do together. Cherif fortin imaging, photographer, chicago, illinois, us. As a photographer, cherif specializes in advertising, editorial, and portrait work. Passions blood by cherif fortin, lynn sanders alibris.