Archive - talk covers to me

Cover Illustrators/Designers as...Influencers?

Buying books just for the covers? Oh yes, that's a thing

Jun 27 •

My Top 5 Covers of June 2025

Colour and atmosphere, galore!

Jun 13

May 2025

As Long It's Covered: Medieval Page about Arthurian Tale Used As Book Cover

Don't judge a book by it's cover but literally

May 30 •

My Top 5 Covers of May 2025

Fantasy + a sneak mystery cover

May 9

April 2025

My Top 5 Covers of April 2025

We are going to magical and creepy places~

Apr 25

Beware GenAI for Book Covers

Chasing the bottom line and convenience has gone too far

Apr 11 •

March 2025

What Makes a Good Book Cover?

It's subjective, but there's a couple of principles to follow

Mar 28 •

My Top 5 Covers of March 2025

One word: otherworldly

Mar 14

February 2025

Book Cover Crediting Woes

Not as easy or readily available as you may think

Feb 28 •

My Top 5 Covers of February 2025

Blocky colours dominate this list!

Feb 14

January 2025

Can You "Trust" Book Covers?

I've both been burned and scored before.

Jan 31 •

My Top 5 Covers for January 2025

Welcome to 2025!

Jan 18

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