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Apr 23, 2011 i enjoyed making my previous slideshow of book covers so much that i decided to do this one of historical fiction. Shouldve known a man who can plumb and create the unspoken desires of the american consumer can also plumb darker recesses as well. Canvas collection of book cover layouts is the best on the web. Your true story deserves a truly striking and unique cover. Christian fiction new and coming soon from top authors and. Wells its interesting enough to see an outdated version of the end of the world where an acre of land burned away in a second was unthinkable. Read some of the best fiction and nonfiction by contemporary black authors, including books in every genre from literary fiction to personal memoirs. Womens fiction premade book covers beetiful predesigned. Home book covers historical fiction historical fiction. The fundamental rule of all readers is to never judge a book by its cover, but whether we spot a gorgeous book in someones hands or displayed in a bookstore, the cover piques our curiosity. Cover design by sheri book covers for all fiction genres. Brightly raise kids who love to read taste an online magazine for todays home cook.
In case you missed it, or if you attended and would like to have a copy of your own, here is my portion of the presentation. Need some inspiration for non fiction book cover design. Weve rounded up some unique and breathtaking book covers that are sure to catch your eye and. Boxed sets can be passed down through generations as heirlooms. Design book covers with canvas free book cover maker. Fiction is cataloged by author and title, not by subject or plot line, which makes identifying books by just their storyline difficult. Series cover commission if you want a series of covers that have the same branding across all the books this is the option for you. If you see an ecover you want to purchase, contact me via the form below. Renowned childrens book illustrator garth williams lent his style to countless stories. Mccauley john newton howitt hard case crime gambling james avati fantastic. Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Premade book covers premade fiction, literary fiction book covers sold birch 0918. Dec 29, 2018 this year, i asked 27 designers to share their favorite book covers of the year, with a bit about whyand they came back with a whopping 75 different covers of note.
We each presented on different aspects of designing historical fiction covers, and my task was to discuss my approach and trends. Whether fiction or nonfiction, each book makes an offer to prospective readers. Nico walkers cherry, designed by janet hansen melissa broder s the pisces, designed by rachel willey. Our team of awesome designers have worked hard to create quality layouts which will help your book look professional and sell out. Ive neither read the book nor seen the movie of 42, but they made raucher a heavy hitter, and heavy hitting is what hes doing in his 1980 vietnambywayofwintergothic, maynards house berkley paperback edition, sept 1981, cover artist unknown. Lovecrafts scifi classic, the outsiders and others. Professionally predesigned and custom ebook book covers for many genres. You wont need to spend hundreds hiring a designer when you create your own awesome cover in canvas book cover. And five seconds is all the time you have to grab a readers. Writing an urban fiction is the easy part getting it published is the real challenge.
Selected cover design for non fiction books at penguin random house between 2015 and 2018. Sheena, queen of the jungle is a jungledwelling comic book character, published originally by fiction house. Isaac asimov books the war of the worlds signet classics the war of the worlds book h. It can be tough to remember the title and author of a book you read a long time agoeven if it was a book that was really important to you.
A lot of times, the design is simply made up of the books title and authors name printed in superlarge font size against a singlecolor background. Hundreds of unique premade scifi book covers created by professional designers. If you want a series of covers that have the same branding across all the books this is the option for you. Cover design by tree abraham coffee house press, august 6 what would have been a quiet, almostacademic design gets turned on its head by the introduction of these crazy brightly colored lines, signaling this book is not what youre expecting it to be.
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