Over the last 67 years, the Grammys have tweaked the rules and names of art-driven categories to reflect shifts in music ...

Before a reader ever opens a book, a quiet seduction takes place. The encounter begins not with words, but with colour, texture, and form, a visual whisper from the book cover that says, come closer. ...

What makes you pick up a book you’ve never heard of? Is it the title, the author’s name, or the promise of an intriguing story? More often than not, it’s the cover—a single image that has the power to ...

If you’re an author wondering how to create the ideal book cover for your work, deciding between AI-generated designs and professional design services can feel challenging. The book cover is a key ...

For Reed, Second Hand isn’t simply a nostalgic trip down memory lane. The unearthing of analog book covers offers an opportunity to give lesser known, but brilliantly executed, designs their due. He ...

She’d been tasked with designing the book covers for the English translations of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s six-part autobiographical novel, My Struggle—and she’d landed on a concept to tie the volumes ...

Seven years after William Shakespeare died in 1616, his friends gathered the scattered texts of 36 of his plays into a folio edition. Among them: Macbeth, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Julius Caesar, ...

K-pop groups are known for perfect looks, precise choreography, and clear vocals. Outside of K-pop, some groups and singers have produced amazing covers of English language songs. The language barrier ...

As album covers go, Led Zeppelin got off to a great start. The iconic image of the burning Hindenburg (LZ-129) featured on the band’s ’69 debut set the tone for Zeppelin’s 12-year run. And Zep matched ...

The much-anticipated fourth and final book in Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels will be released in English on Tuesday. In anticipation of The Story of the Lost Child, I interviewed Sandra Ozzola, co ...

Among the many challenges book cover designers face is trying to represent a book’s premise or main character without getting so specific that readers are left with little to imagine. A few years ago, ...