If you're like me, you try not to judge a book by its cover, but it sure can be difficult! Good cover art can entice someone to read your book (or at least read the summary!) just in the same way that bad art can cause your work to be left untouched on the shelf. And you know what? Your title is the same - it's the first way to get everyone's attention.
That being said, it's incredibly subjective. What appeals to me might not appeal to you, and vice versa, but I figured I'd share some of my favourite YA cover art that has come out within the past year. In no particular order, here we go:
That being said, it's incredibly subjective. What appeals to me might not appeal to you, and vice versa, but I figured I'd share some of my favourite YA cover art that has come out within the past year. In no particular order, here we go:
1. The Beauty of Darkness - Mary E. Pearson
marypearson.com |
2. Sword and Verse - Kathy MacMillan
harpercollins.ca |
3. Like a River Glorious - Rae Carson
harpercollins.com |
4. The Sun Is Also A Star - Nicola Yoon
nicolayoon.com |
5. The Beautiful Pretender - Melanie Dickerson
melaniedickerson.com |
6. Facsimile - Vicki L. Weavil
goodreads.com |
7. The Smell of Other People's Houses - Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock
hitchcockbs.com |
8. Kingdom of Ash and Briars - Hannah West
hannahwestauthor.com |
9. The Beast is an Animal - Peternelle van Arsdale
simonandschuster.com |
10. The Book Jumper - Mechthild Gläser
mechthild-glaeser.de |
Which ones do you like, and what are some of your recent favourites? Are any of these worth a read?
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