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✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: How to Create a Cover for Your Self-Published Book

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: How to Create a Cover for Your Self-Published Book

...and a book cover reveal for THE NOMAD DETECTIVE!

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May 01, 2024
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Happy Wednesday! Today, ✍️ From the Desk of Amy Suto paid subscribers will get an exclusive issue about…

✨ 3 things to consider when working with a book cover designer

🧪 Some of my inspiration for the cover of my new book, The Nomad Detective

📚 Color schemes, textures, and other things to think about for an eye-catching cover

📖 Book Cover Reveal: The Nomad Detective

I was about to walk into yoga class when I opened the email and saw it: my book cover!

As an author, there’s something magical about seeing your book cover for the first time.

I still remember when I first beheld the cover for Six-Figure Freelance Writer: I was floored by how the design felt so natural to the message I wanted to share with my readers. The tiny little illustrations were ripped straight from my anecdotes and tips about how to travel the world and write for a living!

Designer Ashley Munson — who also designed the book cover for Six-Figure Freelance Writer — is such a creative force to be reckoned with, which is why I hired her again to help with The Nomad Detective: Volume I.

And, just like our last collaboration, it felt like she reached into my mind and pulled out the perfect image for this short story anthology.

Here it is!!!

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