The debut author and book Instagrammer announced her new novel This Wretched Alchemy, published with Saturday Books — a dark romantasy that follows a young woman thrust into a deadly competition in ...
Mark Sinclair picks his ten favourite book covers of the year, chosen for their “strong, characterful, challenging and exciting” design Has it ever been easier to design a book cover? As with most ...
The trend of using AI to design book covers and illustrate literary works is sparking much debate in the creative community. Supporters see it as an irresistible trend; opponents argue that it is an ...
From genre-homogeny to data-backed design decisions and marketing trends, book cover designers have to battle to create something risky and unique. Designers Na Kim and David Pearson wade in on this ...
When book lovers grabbed William Kent Krueger’s early novels because of Lee Child’s praise on the cover — “Krueger hits the sweet spot every time” — there was just one issue: Child hadn’t read the ...
Alex Wermer-Colan received funding from the Mellon Foundation. Alex Wermer-Colan is the Managing Editor of the Programming Historian in English and the Executive Director of Philly Community Wireless.
For decades, Chip Kidd has revolutionized the book jacket—giving Jurassic Park its iconic T-Rex silhouette, The Secret History its Greek statue, and 1Q84 its ghostly, translucent type. Now, for the ...
The idiom “don’t judge a book by its cover” doesn’t hold up for a Somerville artist who hopes readers will critique each and every exterior. “ I fully support judging a book by its cover,” said ...
Meet the most influential clothier you’ve never heard of. Women might be surprised to learn that much of what hangs in their closets — the leotards and leggings, hoodies, denim jackets, leather skirts ...
In just 120 pages, Perfection captures millennial malaise, design lust and the inevitable disappointment when the perfect home — or life — proves impossible to achieve. “This is the book of the summer ...