Writing This Book Felt Like Trying to Make Visual Art

Writing This Book Felt Like Trying to Make Visual Art

The Cover Reveal for Sarah M. Broom's The Yellow House

By Sarah M. Broom | February 25, 2019

Resisting the Obvious Design for a Book Cover

Resisting the Obvious Design for a Book Cover

The Cover Reveal for Sarah M. Broom's The Yellow House

By Alison Forner | February 25, 2019

Said the Publisher to the Writer: 'Rewrite Kafka, But Better.'

Said the Publisher to the Writer: 'Rewrite Kafka, But Better.'

Scenes from Schlechtfreund, A Graphic Story by Dzian Baban and Vojtech Masek

By Literary Hub | February 1, 2019

How We Use Stunning Visuals to Tell the Stories of Science

How We Use Stunning Visuals to Tell the Stories of Science

13 Unforgettable Images by Photographer Felice Frankel

By Felice C. Frankel | January 31, 2019

How Learning to Draw Can Help a Writer to See

How Learning to Draw Can Help a Writer to See

On Noticing the World in All Its Detail

By Kiley Bense | January 30, 2019

In Search of the Surreal at the Leonora Carrington Museum

In Search of the Surreal at the Leonora Carrington Museum

A Sculptor, Writer, and Feminist Pioneer Who Defied Categorization

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The 15 Best Book Covers of January

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Sarahmay Wilkinson on Creating the Cover for Half Gods

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Who Wore It Best? US Book Covers vs. UK Book Covers for 2018

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How Would You Map the Personality of a Great City?

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The 15 Best Book Covers of November

The 15 Best Book Covers of November

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32 Beautiful Early Dust Jackets for Iconic Books

32 Beautiful Early Dust Jackets for Iconic Books

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