The 11 Best Book Covers of April

Another month of books, another month of book covers. It’s been gloomy in upstate New York, but according to a certain saying, all this endless rain will pay dividends one day soon. In the meantime, here are some nice things to look at: The audacity, indeed. I love a book cover that feels goofy and […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

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Her work for the 1965 paperback editions of “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” achieved mass-cult status. But she hadn’t read the books when she got the job. Continue reading at The New York Times

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Barnes & Noble Reverses Course on Redesigned Book Covers

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How a Book Cover Gets Made: Nicole Caputo on Belletrist’s Studio Sessions

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2020 YA Book Covers Bring Disability Representation to the Forefront

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Religion Book Deals: December 11, 2019

Tyndale signed a new novel by 'Redeeming Love' and 'The Masterpiece' author Francine Rivers; novelist Bunmi Laditan moves to Zondervan with a collection of letters to God, and more. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Top 10 Nancy Drew Book Covers

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[ Book Riot | 2019-12-10 11:37:29 UTC ]
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Sometimes You Have to Build the Book Cover in Your Living Room

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[ Literrary Hub | 2019-11-26 09:49:20 UTC ]
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The 78 Best Book Covers of 2019

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[ Literrary Hub | 2019-11-25 09:49:03 UTC ]
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Nobody Looks Like Me: Seeking Diverse Book Covers

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