The King of the Monsters is stomping into comic book shops. IDW’s “Godzilla” #1, written by Tim Seeley with art by Nikola Čižmešija, hits shelves soon. And we’ve got the reveal of an ...

We like that our books offer that discretion as well.” On the other hand, Mazur explained, having a standard cover scheme also serves as a signal to other fans.

Reader’s Digest spoke with three accomplished book cover designers and artists who shared the best book covers of 2025. Ahead, you’ll find thoughtful, detailed analysis by Hanna Barczyk, Lisa ...

Stevens’s new book—in which he delivers exactly what the title promises across 200-plus fake vintage book covers—is out today. And it works delightfully. Subscribe to the Design newsletter.

For years, Na Kim has made great books stand out. Now her paintings are catching eyes, too. By Lindsay Gellman At her studio in Brooklyn on a recent morning, Na Kim sighed. She wasn’t sure about ...

You should judge a book by its cover, to some degree.” The super-early-rate deadline for Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies Awards is Friday, July 25, at 11:59 p.m. PT. Apply today.

Persephone Books will publish "a forgotten literary masterpiece", Crooked Cross by Sally Carson, in time for the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, accompanied by a major PR ...

If most book cover designs are conceived as quick-to-metabolize marketing tools, a great one can make the reader do a double take in slow motion. A good first impression is, of course, the goal ...

A cover designer’s role is to interpret a book visually, reflecting what the author and publisher have achieved in the text. That role is primarily determined by a publisher’s agenda.

One critic on X wrote along with a photo of the book, “Wait is this really the cover of Melania Trump’s memoir. Her publisher hates her.” Another commentator noted that the use of white text ...

Meet the Model Who's On 600+ Romance Book Covers — And Loves Reading Them, Too (Exclusive) Jason Baca got discovered on the set of 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' and spent decades flexing on ...