Poetry Design Services

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Jakob

Jakob

Portland, United States

Specializing in detail-oriented interior designs and layouts for print editions


Work experience:

  • Tin House
  • Self-employed
  • Submit Magazine
  • Port Townsend & Jefferson County Leader

Services: Design Typography Book Interior Design

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Poetry, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction, Education & Reference, Thriller & Suspense

Karen

Karen

New York, United States

Hello! I'm an award-winning illustrator and Grammy® nominated designer with 20+ years in the publishing, arts and entertainment worlds.


Work experience:

  • Greenberg Kingsley/NYC
  • Karen Greenberg

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography Book Interior Design

Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Chick Lit, Women's Fiction, Design, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Photography, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Picture Books, Children's, Contemporary Fiction

Rachel

Rachel

Minneapolis, MN, USA

A cover designer from a family of librarians, I've spent my life around books. There's nothing I love more than giving a face to your words!


Work experience:

  • Penguin Random House
  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Story, Poetry, Classics, Cultural & Ethnic, Inspirational, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs

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

Hannah

Hannah

Lubbock, TX, USA

Professional and creative award-winning book designer with years of experience and knowledge in both traditional and self-publishing.


Work experience:

  • Texas Tech University Press
  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Book Interior Design

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Poetry, Fiction, Short Story

Brianna

Brianna

New York, United States

I'm a freelance book cover designer and illustrator with nearly a decade of in-house experience at a top publishing house.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

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

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Travel, Poetry, Historical Fiction, Music, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Sports & Outdoors, Thriller & Suspense

Ian

Ian

West Linn, OR, USA

I've designed thousands of book covers and book interiors spanning every genre for over 20 years. I work with publishers and Indie authors.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Insight Editions
  • Clarence Lee Design and Associates
  • Gita Sporting Goods

Services: Design Cover Design Typography Book Interior Design

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, True Crime, Mystery & Crime, Historical Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Science Fiction

Peter

Peter

Milledgeville, GA, USA

I'm an award-winning designer specializing in book covers, with Simon & Schuster, The New Yorker, Forbes, and Gourmet among clients.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration

Genres: Classics, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Historical Fiction, Poetry, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Self-Help & Self-Improvement

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Hire the best poetry book designers


Poetry is as much about how the words look on the page as it is about what they mean and how they sound when read aloud. From designing a gorgeous poetry book cover design that embodies the spirit of your work, to choosing typography that allows the ideas of the poem emerge, and coming up with a layout that ensures each poem fits on the page, hiring a poetry book designer to work on your poetry book means your book will get the polish it deserves.


Depending on your book’s needs, our designers are also able to provide illustrations or related art, suggest new ways to style the text, and answer any questions you may have, regardless of whether you’re publishing a collection, novel in verse, or anthology.


When you work with a book designer from Reedsy’s community, you can trust that they have the skill and experience needed to deliver the result you need for your poetry book. We vet our professionals carefully, accepting only 3% of applicants to guarantee their reliability and talent, so all you need to do is browse through the portfolios and reach out to them for a quote. To start your search and hire a poetry book designer, sign up for your free Reedsy account.

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