Writer and editor Mark Sinclair reflects on the influence that the digital world has had on our understanding of book cover design, before rounding up his favourite covers of the year Ahead of sharing ...

Art director: Jonathan Pelham. Valleyesque by Fernando A Flores; Design: Na Kim; Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux A book cover you can almost read with its series of icons collected together in a ...

Of course, this isn’t to say that what hits the market is bad—in fact, I’d contend we’re in a golden age of book cover design, with each publishing season bringing a deluge of insanely ...

Go ahead, judge a book by its cover. We asked book cover designers to pick the best book covers of 2025 and tell us what makes them so great. Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature.

The Academy of British Cover Design (ABCD) has revealed its winners for the best book designs of the year in addition to a special competition for the “winner of ...

A cover designer’s role is to interpret a book visually ... of the woman who bought Icebreaker for a 10-year-old. The writer is Senior Lecturer, Design and Social Context, RMIT University ...

The title of the book, Melania, appears in white on a plain black background on the cover. The design and font appear to be extremely close to the 2020 book by French author Patrick Mauries ...

Key Mistakes to Avoid in Book Cover Design Before diving into the design process, it’s essential to recognize and avoid common mistakes that can diminish the impact of your book cover.

“I didn’t get the music, but I definitely got the design.” Image Ms. Goldberg was formally restless, her fellow designer Peter Mendelsund said. “Every single great book cover she made was ...