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Indie publishers are slowly coming to realize the importance of an amazing book cover. Since many self-publishing authors are starting out on a very small budget however, homemade, DIY book

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Recently I’ve seen some articles circulating about “Book Cover Clichés” which put a handful of book cover designs from the same genre together to point out the similarities. The point

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Years ago I spoke at the Author Marketing Live conference in Cleveland about book cover design and book marketing. Since then I've spoken at dozens of conferences around the world,

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I was chatting with friends at the London Book Fair when one of them reminded me of a presentation on book cover design; which I felt duty bound to attend. Frankly,

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I talk a lot about book cover design, but when you start out with that blank canvas and your eager imagination, you’re bound to get lost in the possibilities of

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When I teach people about book cover design, I start with the basics: A great cover won"t save a bad book; and a great book can usually survive a crappy cover. But

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