In the world of books, the cover is the first thing people see. It hints at the book’s story, characters, and themes. Successful jacket designs also manage to grab people’s attention and be remembered. Different styles of book covers are popular at...
Have you considered adding illustrations to your book? “But I’m writing a fiction book for adults,” you probably say, “not a children’s book, a guide to design, or a cookbook. Do such books even need pictures?” Different people...
Today you’re in for a real treat, as I interview master calligrapher and illustrator Georgia Deaver. You’re already familiar with her work, although you probably don’t know it, since she has created lettering and illustrations for a variety of famous...