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Asya
New York, United States
Enthusiastic and creative designer with a passion for books and reading who would love to collaborate on your next great project.
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Story, Anthologies, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Career Guides, Entertainment, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Women's Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Lauren
New York, United States
You can, and should, judge a book by it's cover.
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Health & Wellbeing, Historical Fiction, Anthologies, Women's Fiction, Short Story, and Photography.
Work experience:
- Little, Brown and Co.
- St. Martin's Press
Kate
Vancouver, WA, USA
I specialize in narrative artwork with a focus on lifestyle, travel and food illustration with bold colors and clever attention to detail
Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Travel, Non-Fiction, Short Story, Architecture, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Home & Garden, Nature, and Biographies & Memoirs.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
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Tess
New York, NY, USA
I help authors stand out with bold colors and delightful illustrations.
Genres: Children's, Fiction, Poetry, Short Story, Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Travel, Comics & Graphic Novels, and Inspirational.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Brandi
Columbia, SC, United States
I am a graphic designer with over 20 years of experience in academic publishing.
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Anthologies, Short Story, Parenting & Families, Photography, and Health & Wellbeing.
Work experience:
- The University of South Carolina Press
- University of South Carolina Communications and Marketing
Charles
Seattle, WA, USA
Sci-Fi and Fantasy Illustrator - Book covers and interiors. Charlie believes in a future where somehow, against all odds, we make it.
Genres: Short Story, Fiction, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Gaming & LitRPG, LGBTQ Fiction, Space Opera, Science Fiction, Steampunk, Post-Apocalyptic, Young Adult Fantasy, and Young Adult.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Coyote & Crow
jun
Savannah, GA, USA
I am a children's illustrator with a game design background. I make cute and fantasy illustrations.
Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Middle Grade, and Short Story.
Work experience:
- Hunan Education Press Group CO.Ltd, China
- Self-employed
- Readeo LLC, Chicago, IL
- Lagoona Bloo
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Hannah
Lubbock, TX, USA
Professional and creative award-winning book designer with years of experience and knowledge in both traditional and self-publishing.
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Poetry, Fiction, and Short Story.
Work experience:
- Texas Tech University Press
- Self-employed
Josh
Columbus, OH, USA
Freelance illustrator for books in the MG and YA genres, with a particular passion for fantasy, sci-fi, and storytelling.
Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Short Story, Young Adult, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, and Children’s Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Elevate Pictures
- Pawn Creative
Cassidy
Bend, OR, USA
Creative book designer with proven ability to craft visual stories—Previous clients include Red Hen Press, Not a Cult, Los Angeles Magazine
Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Cultural & Ethnic, Anthologies, Women's Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Short Story, LGBTQ Fiction, and Literary Fiction.
Work experience:
- Red Hen Press
- Not A Cult Media
- Los Angeles Magazine
- Whole Foods Market
- Self-employed
John
Alameda, CA, USA
Designer for the likes of Chicago Review Press, North Atlantic, PM Press, Steerforth, Haymarket, AK Press, Reaction, Wisdom, and... you?
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Music, Political Science & Current Affairs, True Crime, Mystery & Crime, Fiction, and Short Story.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Carlos
Haiku-Pauwela, HI, USA
Award-winning Book cover designer with experience on 100s of titles, including many national bestsellers
Genres: Humor & Comedy, Fiction, Short Story, Literary Fiction, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Music, Historical Fiction, History, Economics, and Classics.
Work experience:
- Random House, W. W. Norton, Hachette Books, Graywolf Press, Coffee House Press, Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers
- Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers
- Hachette Book Group
- Callisto Media
- 1517 Media
Andrea
Hartford, CT, USA
I'm an experienced graphic designer specializing in audiobook and book cover design, with a typographic approach to visual storytelling.
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction, Literary Fiction, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Nature, Poetry, and Short Story.
Work experience:
- Tantor Media
Patrick
Eustis, FL, USA
An award winning picture book illustrator, I'll create eye catching images that invite readers into your story and make them want to stay.
Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Young Adult, Short Story, Time Travel, Science Fiction, Poetry, Humor & Comedy, and Holiday.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- PRC Engineering
Ann
Philadelphia, NY, USA
I’ve been designing book jackets for over 20 years. My covers have won awards from multiple nationwide professional design organizations.
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Poetry, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Music, and Short Story.
Work experience:
- Self employed
Mike
Minneapolis, MN, USA
I'm an adept book and cover designer with experience working on a wide range of titles from indie darlings to solo endeavours.
Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Poetry, Plays & Screenplays, Short Story, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Architecture, Non-Fiction, Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Literary Fiction.
Work experience:
- Mayfly Design
- 11:11 Press
- Fonograf Editions
Larsson
New York, NY, USA
Book Designer and Illustrator specializing in Children's Publishing. Currently at Candlewick Press.
Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Literary Fiction, Short Story, Themes & Motifs, Young Adult, Children’s Non-Fiction, and Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Penguin Random House
- Self-employed
- Candlewick Press





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