6 Book Cover Design Trends for 2026

Every year I write one of these, and every year the same thing happens. People look for predictions. What’s coming next. What’s new.  But book cover design doesn’t really work that way. If you look back at my previous trend articles for 2023, 2024, and 2025, you’ll see a pattern. Trends don’t appear overnight. They […]

Guest Post: Playfulness Makes the Best Book Covers

Playfulness Makes the Best Book Covers A Guest Post by Lancelot Schaubert Between giving honor where honor’s due in the credits of my books and my covers showing up on Damonza’s portfolio and banners, authors ask me often about my experience with the team here. I always say wonderful. Easy. Joyful. Fun. Fruitful. That was […]

AI Book Covers in 2025: Your Indie Author Decision Guide

So, AI book covers. It feels like you can’t browse author forums or social media for five minutes without tripping over a discussion about them. Is Artificial Intelligence the secret weapon budget-conscious indie authors have been dreaming of, or is it mostly hype hiding a minefield of problems? If you’re feeling caught in the crossfire […]

Yes, AI Can Design Your Book Cover—But Should It?

In 2025, it finally happened: AI can now design an entire book cover. Not just the artwork—the whole thing. Typography, layout, title placement… even matching it to your book description. You could, in theory, have ChatGPT or Midjourney generate a complete, print-ready design in seconds. But before you let your novel show up to the […]

The right way to use AI the right way as part of your book cover

Your book cover isn’t just a pretty face; it’s the charm, the swagger, the well-timed wink that convinces readers to take a closer look. It’s got one job: to stop potential readers in their tracks and whisper, “This book is worth your time.” But here’s the catch—a cover that tries too hard can be just […]

Shift Happens. Book cover trends for 2025.

I know we’ve done this before, and before that, but here we are again. You’d think book covers would just sit there, quietly telling you, “I’m a serious literary masterpiece, buy me.” But no, book covers are evolving into divas, demanding the spotlight like reality TV contestants. This is where I think book covers are […]

9 Book Cover Design Trends for 2024

Wrapping your tome in a trending, eye-catching design can increase interest, readership and sales. It is therefore vital that you partner with a quality cover designer who understands these hot new trends, which in 2024 take the following forms.

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