To celebrate 90 years of Penguin, the publisher’s annual Cover Design Award has launched a special one-off brief aimed at aspiring UK designers and illustrators, in partnership with Creative Review’s ...

Maybe this cover is intended to speak to that, making the book relatable now. If this was the intention, the design treads a fine line well. It appears as a personification of Plath for new readers.

But lately, another cover design trend has been popping up on this summer’s crop of beach reads: the flat woman. Inspired by the “ flat design ” that’s become standard on the Web, these ...

We spent a year documenting our cover process in short videos. Each week, our editor in chief and design director talked through their decisions and the challenges along the way.

130 years after ‘The Yellow Book’ changed book cover design, one of the most notable book covers to grab the attention of readers was for Rebecca F. Kuang’s bestseller, ‘Yellowface’.