35 Best Book Design Blogs and Websites in 2025
Book Design Blogs
Here are 35 Best Book Design Blogs you should read and follow in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
1. Blurb Blog
Blog https://www.blurb.com/blog/
Follow this blog to create and self-publish books, magazines and ebooks.
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2. The Casual Optimist
Blog http://www.casualoptimist.com/
The Casual Optimist is a blog about book design, book culture and publishing.
Email ****@casualoptimist.com
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3. Caustic Cover Critic
Blog http://causticcovercritic.blogspot.com/
Caustic Cover Critic provides endless ranting about book covers and design.
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4. SPINE
Blog https://spinemagazine.co/
Spine Magazine is an online publication devoted to book cover design and book culture.
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5. Alcuin Society | Book Design
Blog https://www.alcuinsociety.com/news
The Alcuin Society promotes the appreciation of beautifully produced books.
Email ****@alcuinsociety.com
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6. JD&J Book Cover Design Blog
Blog https://www.jdandj.com/blog
The latest information and news from the team and JD&J book cover design, tips, hints and advice on getting a great cover and becoming published too
Email ****@jdandj.com
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7. SWATT Books
Blog https://swatt-books.co.uk/resources/articles-..
The SWATT Books Blog contains articles about the world of self-publishing, book design as well as tips and advice for first-time authors.
Email ****@swatt-books.co.uk
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8. Book Design Made Simple Blog
Blog https://www.bookdesignmadesimple.com/blog/
Explore this award-winning book design blog for information on book design, book cover design, book page design, InDesign and publishing.
Email ****@bookdesignmadesimple.com
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9. Australian Book Designers Association Blog
Blog https://abda.com.au/blog/
ABDA exists to support Australian book designers to promote their work and connect with the broader publishing community. In addition, aims to discover and foster emerging talent.
Email ****@abda.com.au
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10. IngramSpark
Blog https://www.ingramspark.com/blog/topic/book-d..
Everything you need to know about self-publishing from editing your book to selling your book
Email ****@ingramcontent.com
Facebook 37.8KTwitter 8.5KInstagram 35.9K Domain Authority 49 Read Now Get Email Contact
11. CreatIndie Covers
Blog https://www.creativindiecovers.com/category/b..
Follow this blog to get book design tips and professional book cover design for bestselling authors.
Email ****@creativindie.com
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12. The Book Designer Blog
Blog https://www.thebookdesigner.com/blog/
provides practical advice to help build better books.
Email ****@thebookdesigner.com
Facebook 1.1KTwitter 39K Domain Authority 67 Read Now Get Email Contact
13. The Reedsy
Blog https://blog.reedsy.com/category/book-design/
Reedsy features some of the top design talent in the publishing industry and loves to share some book design tips and inspiration on blog.
Email ****@reedsy.com
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14. Ruth Bleakley's Studio Blog
Blog https://www.ruthbleakley.com/blog/
Ruth Bleakley is a bookbinder and nautical stationery designer. She loves to pin, nautical weddings, bright colors and patterns, design and typography. She creates all of her work with her own hands the book covers are hand cut, the pages hand folded and the books are sewn together.MORE Email ****@ruthbleakley.com
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15. ALLi
Blog https://selfpublishingadvice.org/category/des..
Self-publishing Author Advice about how to best design, lay out and format a book, including cover and interior design.
Email ****@allianceindependentauthors.org
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16. The Book Design Blog
Blog https://thebookdesignblog.com/
The Book Design Blog is devoted to celebrating the craftsmanship behind beautiful books and publications. From self-published zines to commercially produced books.
Email ****@thebookdesignblog.com
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17. BP&O
Blog https://bpando.org/book-design/
Follow BP&O to get book and magazine design review, news and opinion written by Richard Baird.
Email ****@richardbaird.co.uk
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18. Star Print Brokers
Blog https://www.starprintbrokers.com/category/boo..
Star Print Brokers write about book covers, page layout and more. It's a category about the design of books in general.
Email ****@starprintbrokers.com
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19. Blue Roof Designs Blog
Blog https://blueroofdesigns.com/blog/
Bookbinding blog by Elissa Campbell of Blue Roof Designs. Learn about her work in handmade books. Work includes Journals, photo albums, and guest books handmade using traditional bookbinding techniques.MORE Email ****@blueroofdesigns.com
Facebook 1.1KTwitter 2KInstagram 2.3K Domain Authority 27 Read Now Get Email Contact
20. Jera Publishing Blog
Blog https://www.self-pub.net/jerablog/
Find articles on writing tips, book design, cover design, eBook, book marketing and information on the business of self-publishing.
Email ****@jerapublishing.com
Facebook 937Twitter 4.9K Domain Authority 29 Read Now Get Email Contact
21. Diy Book Formats
Blog https://diybookformats.com/blog-2/
Follow this blog to get useful information about book designs, book formatting and printing.
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22. Your blog to book design
Blog http://yourblogtobook.blogspot.com/
Follow this blog to get amazing book design information.
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23. 99designs
Blog https://99designs.dk/blog/book-design/
Checkout this blog to get everything you need to know about book design, from cover to cover.
Email ****@99designs.com
Facebook 218.2KTwitter 16.4KInstagram 98K Domain Authority 27 Read Now Get Email Contact
24. The Art of American Book Covers
Blog http://americanbookcovers.blogspot.com/
Richard Minsky is known for his conceptual approach to the book as an art object. He combines a background in economics with an innovative use of traditional methods and new materials to create sculptural, often political, bookworks. Follow this blog as it showcases Minsky's unique works in private and institutional collections as well as his editioned multiples.MORE Facebook 988Twitter 499 Domain Authority 21 Read Now Get Email Contact
25. Rocking Book Covers
Blog https://www.rockingbookcovers.com/book-cover-..
Book cover designer specializing in dark and gritty book cover design for Self-Publishing authors.
Email ****@rockingbookcovers.com
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26. Cover & Layout Blog
Blog http://www.coverandlayout.com/blog/
A blog about book cover design, interior layout design and typesetting, and advice for self-publishing authors.
Email ****@coverandlayout.com
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27. Book Design Blog
Blog https://www.books-design.com/the-cover-design..
Follow this blog by Ana Grigoriu to get information and updates on book design.
Email ****@books-design.com
Facebook 277Twitter 73Instagram 622 Domain Authority 18 Read Now Get Email Contact
28. My Word Publishing
Blog https://www.mywordpublishing.com/category/boo..
Follow My Word Publishing from time to time to get information related to book design.
Email ****@mywordpublishing.com
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29. The Frontispiece Blog
Blog http://www.thefrontispiece.com/blog/
The Frontispiece is a book design studio and consultancy offering award-winning and best-selling book design authors and publishers from around the world.
Email ****@thefrontispiece.com
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30. Bruce The Book Guy
Blog http://brucethebookguy.blogspot.com/
Learn to Write, Design, Layout, Publish and Market Your Book.
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31. Gorham Printing
Blog https://gorhamprinting.wordpress.com/
Gorham Printing, a Pacific Northwest short-run book printer, specializes in design and printing of self-published books in all subjects and genres.
Email ****@gorhamprinting.com
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32. GDES2014 Children's Book Design
Blog http://gdes2014-tutor.blogspot.com/
Follow this blog to get information and updates about book design for children.
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Book Design Bloggers
Blogger Name | Designation | Blog Link | Twitter Handle | Twitter Follower | |
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Dan Wagstaff | Author | casualoptimist.com | @danwagstaff | 2.2K | |
Derek Murphy | Author | creativindiecovers.com/category/book-design-tips | @creativindie | 13.6K | |
Joel Friedlander | Writer | thebookdesigner.com/blog | @jfbookman | 39.7K | |
Ruth Bleakley | Author | ruthbleakley.com/blog | @ruthbleakley | 1.1K | |
Paul Murray | Author | thebookdesignblog.com | |||
Elissa Campbell | Author | blueroofdesigns.com/blog | @blueroofdesigns | 2.1K | |
Heather McIntyre | Author | coverandlayout.com/blog | @coverandlayout | 428 | |
Ana Grigoriu | Author | books-design.com/the-cover-designers-blog | @anabooksdesign | 78 | |
Nancy Starkman | Contributor | starprintbrokers.com | |||
Vyki Hendy | Contributor | spinemagazine.co | |||
Susan | Contributor | abda.com.au | |||
Cassie Mannes Murray | Contributor | spinemagazine.co | |||
Susan Tanabe | Contributor | blurb.com | |||
Aer Parris | Contributor | blurb.com | |||
Dan Milnor | Contributor | blurb.com | |||
Jackie Ortiz | Contributor | blurb.com | |||
Klarissa@pfistererfreeman.com | Contributor | abda.com.au | |||
Glenna Collett | Contributor | bookdesignmadesimple.com | |||
Fiona Raven | Contributor | bookdesignmadesimple.com | |||
Derek Murphy | Contributor | diybookformats.com | |||
Kimberly Martin | Contributor | self-pub.net | |||
Adrijus Guscia | Contributor | rockingbookcovers.com | |||
Sam Pearce | Contributor | swatt-books.co.uk | |||
Holly Head | Contributor | blurb.com | |||
Steven Quintanilla | Contributor | blurb.com | |||
Paul Brink | Contributor | blurb.com |