I really liked this piece on having an author photo taken:

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/07/opinion/sunday/how-to-pose-like-a-man.html?smid=fb-share&_r=0

I don’t feel compelled to pose like a man, though. But if I were really good with photoshopping, I would find a way to have my head put on this outfit:

Maybe I’d need to add arms and legs as well. Then there would be the problem of finding the right shoes…..

Back to the drawing board.