Welcome to the e-Book Cover Design Awards. This edition is for submissions during June, 2014. This month we received: 92 covers in the Fiction category 16 covers in the Nonfiction category Guest Judge I’m very pleased to welcome Cathi Stevenson to The Book...
Last spring I had the good fortune to be interviewed by Jane Friedman for her wonderful and very helpful blog for writers. (If you’re unfamiliar with Jane’s blog, I highly recommend it.) Jane, who is “a firm believer in the power of design,”...
Earlier this week I promised some help for authors who want to create their own book covers in Microsoft Word, but who find getting all the technical parts right a bit of a challenge. Today we’re launching a brand new tool to help get this right. It’s part...
Not that long ago I was asked to create a presentation that would help authors when it came time to design a book cover. I know that there are lots of do-it-yourselfers who are self-publishers, and there are also authors who are buying services from professionals. I...
One of the requests I get most often is for help on cover design. That’s why I’ve written so many articles about the challenge of designing your own book cover. But these articles aren’t always that easy to find or ferret out of the archives. So I...