If you’re looking for escapism, 2023’s book cover design trends seem determined to banish the darkness. This year feels less about the words and more about the feeling: it seems like it’s time to forget guidelines around hierarchy and decorum and just let rip. Check out the 2023 book cover design trends.

I’ve been making and selling abstract journals for a few years. I had never considered using the inexpensive cardboard composition book in the school supply section at Walmart, but it was less than a dollar so I thought that I would give it a go. Turned out to be very sturdy and easy to […]

Another month of books, another month of book covers. This month, I found a lot to celebrate in the world of cover art: the brilliantly simple and the brilliantly baroque, the ducks (er, parrots) a…

Disclosure: I received a copy of The Art of Holding On and Letting Go to review. All opinions are my own. I’m a big believer of supporting the entrepreneurial efforts of friends and family through my blog and social media. So when I found out Kristin Bartley Lenz’s debut novel The Art of Holding On

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Where to start with your first book cover design?

The following is drawn from a conversation that occurred at the opening night of Penguin Random House’s Be My Cover Exhibit, which features 100 of the best of their book covers published worl…

The Nonsense Tail is my first illustrated-book,visualizing the poetry and rhymes of the all-time sensational fairytale,Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.There are 10 poems which are summarized in 9 chapters and more than 40 pieces of il…