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The 13 Best Book Covers of August

The 13 Best Book Covers of August

The Eyes Have It

By Emily Temple | August 31, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for Emily Raboteau's next book, <em>Lessons for Survival</em>.

Exclusive: See the cover for Emily Raboteau's next book, Lessons for Survival.

By Literary Hub | August 21, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for Lilly Dancyger's forthcoming essay collection, <em>First Love</em>.

Exclusive: See the cover for Lilly Dancyger's forthcoming essay collection, First Love.

By Literary Hub | August 16, 2023

On the Difficulty of Getting Rid of Books

On the Difficulty of Getting Rid of Books

"I don’t get rid of them, per se; rather, I set them afloat, in search of new homes."

By Lewis Buzbee | August 16, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for Wei Tchou's experimental memoir <em>Little Seed</em>.

Exclusive: See the cover for Wei Tchou's experimental memoir Little Seed.

By Literary Hub | August 15, 2023

How to Design a Cover for the Emotional Center of a Novel

How to Design a Cover for the Emotional Center of a Novel

Math Monahan on creating the cover for The Lookback Window

By Math Monahan | August 15, 2023

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What It Was Like to Design for Barbie

By Carol Spencer | August 14, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for Crystal Hana Kim's next novel, The Stone Home.

By Literary Hub | August 10, 2023

Two Designers, Two Countries, Two Covers: How Limitarianism Got Its Look

By Literary Hub | August 10, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for DéLana R. A. Dameron’s <em>Redwood Court</em>.

Exclusive: See the cover for DéLana R. A. Dameron’s Redwood Court.

By Literary Hub | August 8, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for January Gill O'Neil's <em>Glitter Road</em>.

Exclusive: See the cover for January Gill O'Neil's Glitter Road.

By Literary Hub | August 7, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for Uche Okonkwo's <em>A Kind of Madness</em>.

Exclusive: See the cover for Uche Okonkwo's A Kind of Madness.

By Literary Hub | August 3, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for Rachel Khong's new novel, <em>Real Americans</em>.

Exclusive: See the cover for Rachel Khong's new novel, Real Americans.

By Nicole Kugel | July 31, 2023

The 17 Best Book Covers of July

The 17 Best Book Covers of July

Poster Candidates Galore

By Emily Temple | July 27, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for Phillip B. Williams's debut novel, <em>Ours</em>.

Exclusive: See the cover for Phillip B. Williams's debut novel, Ours.

By Literary Hub | July 26, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for Lisa Ko's latest novel, <em>Memory Piece</em>.

Exclusive: See the cover for Lisa Ko's latest novel, Memory Piece.

By Literary Hub | July 20, 2023

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