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Archives for July 2019

Moby Mobile

July 19, 2019

Moby Dick animated book cover

Animated book covers is simply too good an idea not to happen. (Artwork by Javier Jensen.)

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: animated images, book covers, Moby Dick

A character who yearns

July 15, 2019

All works of fiction are built around a character who yearns, and if you’re in touch with what the character is yearning for, then every detail is filtered through that emotional center.

Robert Olen Butler

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: characters, quotes for writers, Robert Olen Butler

Happy reading

July 12, 2019

Penguin Classics ad

This new ad campaign for Penguin Classics is lovely. (More here.)

Filed Under: Books, Design, Publishing Tagged With: advertising, book covers, bookselling, graphic design, minimalism

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