You can have a strong manuscript and still feel stuck the moment you open a blank cover file. The title is set, the story is solid, and yet the thumbnail on Amazon still has to do the hard work of stopping a distracted reader mid-scroll. That's where cover design stops being a creative indulgence and […]
You can finish a manuscript and still feel oddly stuck. The words are there, the chapters are in order, but now you're staring at a blank space where the book's visual identity should live, and every choice feels expensive, permanent, and a little technical. That's usually the moment authors realize book illustration art is not […]
