Short Story Cover Design Services

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Cassidy

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


Work experience:

  • Red Hen Press
  • Not A Cult Media
  • Los Angeles Magazine
  • Whole Foods Market
  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography Book Interior Design Production Management

Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Cultural & Ethnic, Anthologies, Women's Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Short Story, LGBTQ Fiction, Literary Fiction

John

John

Alameda, CA, USA

Designer for the likes of Chicago Review Press, North Atlantic, PM Press, Steerforth, Haymarket, AK Press, Reaction, Wisdom, and... you?


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Typography

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Music, Political Science & Current Affairs, True Crime, Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Short Story

Patrick

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.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • PRC Engineering

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography Book Interior Design

Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Young Adult, Short Story, Time Travel, Science Fiction, Poetry, Humor & Comedy, Holiday

Josh

Josh

Columbus, OH, USA

Freelance illustrator for books in the MG and YA genres, with a particular passion for fantasy, sci-fi, and storytelling.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Elevate Pictures
  • Pawn Creative

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Short Story, Young Adult, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction

Christopher

Christopher

Bothell, WA, USA

Artist and designer who specializes in space, astronomy, and science fiction subjects.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography

Genres: Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, Math & Science, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, Short Story, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Space Opera, Science Fiction, Military Science Fiction, Young Adult

Christian

Christian

Waterfall, PA, USA

BOOK COVERS and INTERIORS // I have 10+ years experience as a book designer, with a focus on Religion and Literature.


Work experience:

  • Nori Media Group
  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Book Interior Design

Genres: Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Inspirational, Literary Fiction, Fiction, Classics, Mystery & Crime, Short Story, Business & Management

Tess

Tess

New York, NY, USA

I help authors stand out with bold colors and delightful illustrations.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration

Genres: Children's, Fiction, Poetry, Short Story, Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Travel, Comics & Graphic Novels, Inspirational

Brandi

Brandi

Columbia, SC, United States

I am a graphic designer with over 15 years of experience in academic publishing.


Work experience:

  • The University of South Carolina Press
  • University of South Carolina Communications and Marketing

Services: Design Cover Design Book Interior Design

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Anthologies, Short Story, Parenting & Families, Photography, Health & Wellbeing

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If you’re the next Alice Munro or Chekhov and are looking to publish a collection of short stories, it’s time to start thinking about how to bind it together into a complete, nicely wrapped package. And we all know that when it comes to books, a cover can make or break your success. That’s why you should hire a short story book cover designer who can help bring all your elements together in one stunning visual.


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