Five illustrators, five genres, one shared mission: capturing a story’s magic in a single image. 🎨📚 From translating a novel’s tone into visual language to experimenting with bold design choices, these artists reveal how book covers balance creativity with the expectations of genre and publishing. Whether through reading full manuscripts, sketching countless drafts, or leaning into a signature style, each illustrator approaches the challenge differently. What unites them is the goal of making readers feel the story before they even turn the first page. ✨ Featured here: • Sasha Vinogradova (melaamory), illustrator of THE CRIMSON MOTH duology by Kristen Ciccarelli | Wednesday Books (wednesdaybooks) • Kishan Rajani (kishanrajanidesign), illustrator of INTERMEZZO by Sally Rooney | Faber & Faber (faberbooks) • Myriam Strasbourg (peaches.obviously), illustrator of FIRST-TIME CALLER by B.K. Borison | Berkley (berkleypub) • Jonathan Bush (jonbbbush), illustrator of ATLAS OF UNKNOWABLE THIN...