The stabbing of Salman Rushdie in 2022 was a uniquely horrifying event in the literary world, the real world, and, well, any world. And thus as someone who writes about design and publishing, I wondered… Read More »15 of the Best Book Covers of the Month: April 2024
To make a true impact, your mission needs to be baked into the DNA of your brand from the get-go. Joining us today to share the keys to the success of an impact-driven brand is… Read More »Brands for a Better World: John Foraker of Once Upon a Farm
The illustrator behind a series of best-selling books explains how she sums up the story and grabs the reader’s attention. We all know the old saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover”. But let’s… Read More »Leah Jacobs-Gordon on the artistry of book cover design
USModernist is the largest open digital archive for identifying, recording and preserving Modern homes built in the United States. As it warns on its admittedly Massimo Vignelli–inspired website, “Midcentury Modernist houses are frequently endangered and… Read More »The Daily Heller: Alexander Isley Does Modern(ism) a Favor
Artist Imogen Hawgood immortalises the nostalgic glow of British festival lighting in her new series of comforting paintings. The best part? You don’t even need to get muddy to enjoy them. What is it that… Read More »Come and bask in the comforting glow of Imogen Hawgood’s festival paintings
In Slow Travel Britain, writer and creative director Liz Schaffer pens an image-filled love letter to this beautiful country and reveals the value of taking time to experience your surroundings. In an age of instant… Read More »Liz Schaffer’s breath-taking new book encourages you to explore the world around you more slowly