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On the Groundbreaking Art of Bascove’s Book Covers

On the Groundbreaking Art of Bascove’s Book Covers

From J.M. Coetzee to Alice Walker, a Book Designer Who Took Risks

By Rebecca Rego Barry | May 3, 2022

Jeff VanderMeer Talks to the Designers About His Book Covers

Jeff VanderMeer Talks to the Designers About His Book Covers

Creating Covers that Are Playful, Distinct, and Surreal

By Jeff VanderMeer | May 2, 2022

The 10 Best Book Covers of April

The 10 Best Book Covers of April

Book Art to Soothe Your Allergic Eyes

By Jessie Gaynor | April 28, 2022

Richard Powers, Jean Giono and more get beautiful new covers for the Vintage Earth series.

Richard Powers, Jean Giono and more get beautiful new covers for the Vintage Earth series.

By Jonny Diamond | April 20, 2022

Alan Lee on Illustrating J.R.R. Tolkien’s <em>The Lord of the Rings</em>

Alan Lee on Illustrating J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings

On Creating the Feeling of a Gateway into Another World

By Alan Lee | April 20, 2022

The Unique Challenge of Designing a Book by Incarcerated Writers

The Unique Challenge of Designing a Book by Incarcerated Writers

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Exclusive cover reveal: Talia Lakshmi Kolluri's What We Fed to the Manticore.

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The Story Behind Jonathan Franzen’s New Backlist Book Cover Redesigns

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A new map of the London Underground highlights the women who shaped the city.

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Exclusive cover reveal: Laura Warrell’s <em>Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm</em>.

Exclusive cover reveal: Laura Warrell’s Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm.

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The 10 Best Book Covers of February

The 10 Best Book Covers of February

Bare Chests, Chimeras, and the Ultimate Blob

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Look at (but don’t touch) these beautiful Russian avant-garde art books.

Look at (but don’t touch) these beautiful Russian avant-garde art books.

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Here is Ottessa Moshfegh walking in a fashion show.

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