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Episode #158: Robin’s Riff on “How Ugly Book Covers Hurt Credibility”
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Episode #158: Robin’s Riff on “How Ugly Book Covers Hurt Credibility”
Summary:
Attention authors: Your book cover is not just a design—it's the first impression for your book. You know what they say about first impressions and second chances…
So, before you sign off on your next book cover, you'll want to tune into this new Robin's Riff, as Robin explains why it's important to get it right and offers some insider secrets on how to create one.
In Episode #158 of The Author’s Corner, Robin Colucci takes aim at a common stumbling block in publishing: the pitfalls of poorly designed book covers. The sad truth is that a poorly designed book cover not only makes your book less appealing to readers, it can undermine your credibility!
Key takeaways:
- How a poorly designed book cover can undermine the credibility of a book
- Why putting your picture on the front cover is not the best idea
- The importance of not using too much text or low-resolution images
- How to select a quality book cover designer
- And much more invaluable advice awaits!
About Robin Colucci:
Robin Colucci is the principal founder of World Changing Books. With over 3 decades of experience in journalism and the publishing industry, she is a multi-hyphenated professional—she's a guide, mentor, and strategist for thought leaders ready to see their expertise and ideas become a lasting legacy that changes the world.
Under Robin's expert guidance, World Changing Books has helped authors—from CEOs, astronauts, and Nobel laureates to emerging voices—secure over $6.3 million in advances in a mere 4 years. These authors have successfully landed deals with “Big 5” publishers, won prestigious awards, and earned bestseller statuses everywhere from Amazon to The New York Times.
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