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Tag: book covers

Books

Book Cover Evolution

27 Feb 2026
I've gotten a lot of questions about book cover design over the years, and even written a few blog posts about it. For my newest book, The Bounds of Magic,…
Publishing

Designing your own book cover: Artwork

7 Nov 202231 Jan 2023
Designing your own book cover is deeply satisfying, but also fraught with peril. Securing rights Securing the rights to your cover photos seems like obvious advice, but even the big…
Publishing

How to Design a Book Cover That Annoys Booksellers

26 May 201112 Jan 2026
I originally wrote this article for Writer’s Weekly in 2003. It can be seen in its original form on their website. As both an author and the owner of a (very) independent bookstore,…

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