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What Do You Need To Consider When Creating Book Covers? | Ep. 259 | The Merry Writer Podcast

Author
Ari & Rachel
Published
Wed 12 Mar 2025
Episode Link
https://themerrywriterpodcast.podbean.com/e/what-do-you-need-to-consider-when-creating-book-covers-ep-259-the-merry-writer-podcast/

EPISODE SHOW NOTES


A well-made book cover is (in our opinion) the single most important marketing tool for your book. So what do you need to think about when getting a cover created? That's what we are breaking down in today's episode.


Things we cover:


- What to include in a brief (for the designer)


- Research


- Target audience


- Titles & author-name


- Pre-made covers


RESOURCE - 99Designs


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CREDITS


Hosts


Ari Meghlen & Rachel Poli


Music


Intro & Outro – “Inspired” composed and produced by Kevin MacLeod of https://incompetech.com/ | Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0

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