And here at Dear Media, we’re well aware of how different genres can make you feel totally different things. For example, ...

You may have heard not to judge a book by its cover, but that’s exactly how Public Library began its newest venture. As an invasive species was quickly taking hold of the library’s grounds, it became ...

When author Peter Benchley’s 1974 book was going to print, he needed to choose a title. He has juggled various titles — ...

Former professor Karen Read owes millions in legal fees after her acquittal in the death of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe. Her defense team charged up to $1,500 per hour.

The creased and worn covers for films like “A Quiet Place,” “Do the Right Thing,” and “Die Hard” are the work of designer Matt Stevens for his (very real) book, “Good Movies as Old ...

A cover tells the audience what the book is about and what they can expect. Suppose you mislead your reader through the body. In that case, you can lose a lot of trust and bonding with the fans and ...

Book covers have always sold – or oversold ... pleading for the attention of a wayward buyer. No good cover, though, goes unpunished. Even the best idea gets boring when it’s emulated ...

Good book cover design is about making promises to the reader: their journey, the world they're about to enter, and the emotions they will have. You've got 3 seconds. That's all. There are only three ...

The US cover, like many American things, is somewhat less subtle & elegant. I love a good book cover design. As I wrote last year: The book cover is one of my all-time favorite design objects and a ...

Most videos on book cover designer Elisha Zepeda’s TikTok account have a similar format: he gets an assignment from a publisher, crafts several options, gets feedback, makes some tweaks ...

All of these are trying to communicate something to you. It’s the publishers' first opportunity to impress upon readers information about genre, themes, similar books, and even the reader’s own age ...