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Down and Delirious in Mexico City
The Financial Lives of Poets
30th Anniversary Hitchhiker's Series
You're a Horrible Person, But I Like You
Glover's Mistake
Listening to Trees
Role Models
Spine Series
Chekhov Series
Future Classics
Goethes Hinrichtung
Piracy
La Casa de los Amores Imposibles
Cork Boat
The Finger
The Dream of Perpetual Motion
Blacklands
The Marrowbone Marble Company
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The 6th Lamentation and The Gardens of...
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Soulless, Changeless, Blameless
Dark Paradise
The 4 Phase Man
Jules Verne Series
This is My Book, This is Your Book
Great Short Works
Absolute Ronin
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A Fraction of the Whole
Firefly Brothers
The Girl Who Ate Kalamazoo
Rest, Relax, Read Series
Alvin Lustig Covers
Yankee Invasion
Foundations of Faith Series
Vida de Vivos / Alexandria Quartet
Infidel Poetics
The Gone-Away World
Brief and Frightening Reign
The Nightingales of Troy
From Square One
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The Interrogative Mood
This Will Kill You
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Chester Himes Series
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Was Superman A Spy?
Faber 80th Poetry Series
When We Were Romans
Ross Macdonald Series
The Unbinding
The Story of God
Perforated Heart
The Sherlock Holmes Series
Milk
Peter Mendelsund & Vertical Press
The Invisible Hook
Exit A
Giants of Jazz
James Bond Collection
Beasts!
Anna Blundy Series
Against Happiness
Peter Carey Backlist
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The Little Giant of Aberdeen County
Great Journeys
Jules Verne Series
The Little Sleep
Counterpoint: Daniel Libeskind
Mondadori Poetry Series
2666
Authors of the Storm
Hollow Earth
Sea of Poppies UK Edition
Sea of Poppies US Edition
The Dark Stuff
Twisted Head
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Bella Ciao/Flieh Mit Dem Lowen/Die Erb...
The Secret Life of Cowboys
In The Woods
The Art of Redemption
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Accidentally on Purpose
The Worst Years of Your Life
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This venue has been created to appreciate the practice of book cover design. This is not a blog to rip apart what we dislike—everyone has a different aesthetic. This is a blog about the challenges and outcomes of a project. We are here to teach and be taught by one another.


Charles Brock is principal and creative director at Faceout Studio. Charles' covers have been recognized by Graphis, Communication Arts, the AAUP Book Jacket & Journal Show, Bookbuilders West, The Independent Book Publishers Association and the American Ad Federation. Charles graduated from Oklahoma State University. See Charles' photography at Brock Images.

Emily Weigel hails from L'Etoile du nord otherwise known as The Star of the North; aka Minnesota. Emily discovered her love for books while studying at the College of Visual Arts in St. Paul. She is an avid MN Twins fan (regardless what her sister says) and a former board member of AIGA MN. In her spare time Emily likes to visit new places, spend time with family and friends, read intriguing books, and obsessively pin things on Pinterest.


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