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The Science and Recent History of Bookstore Design

There are myriad online options for book buying. So what goes into the physicality of bookstores to make them appealing to book buyers?

The Best Fonts for Books

Looking for the best fonts for books? Let our deep dive into some typeface history and insider designer information help.

Authors Don’t Have Much Control Over Covers; Here’s Why

People are often confused and outraged when they learn how little say an author has over their book cover. But this can actually be a good thing.

Cover Trend: That One Serif Font

You may have spotted this cover trend of a big, bold serif font on a solid color background. We're into it and have a bunch of these covers for you.

Excellent New Book Covers Hitting Shelves in April 2018

Just a collection of some great new book covers hitting shelves in April 2018. We're not asking you to judge a book by its cover, but there's no harm in admiring a good one.

3 On A YA Theme: Dandelion Covers

Wherein we look at YA books with dandelions on the cover in honor of National Dandelion Day

1984 In Covers

George Orwell's classic 1984 -- a staple of high school classrooms everywhere -- has been holding strong to the top of the bestsellers list for the last few months. Here's the most iconic 1984 covers.

19 Rad Bookshelves For Your Home (Or Dream Home)

Check out these 19 unique, fun, practical, and impractical bookshelves.

Great Publisher Logo Designs: From Dogs to Olives

This post offers a visual guide to some great publisher logo designs, from dogs and olives to radios and fish.

“Libraries Give Us Power Books Make Us Free”

It may come as no surprise that I’m a sucker for well-designed books and book art. Or that I’m quite ...