Gordon Cope Approval pending This is a book about a Canadian travel writer who spends a year in England.

Hervé Kempf

Brian Doyle The author spends a year tracking down the world’s finest Pinot Noir. I got a bottle as a thank-you for doing cover and it was f...

Kevin Kee For the Pope’s visit. Another 2 colour cover. The original photo showed the preacher in his pulpit. I cropped in really close for ...

Edited by Mark Sproule-Jones April 9 This will be my third time at bat for a book cover dealing with this issue. Approval pending

Gregory Allen Smith

Shannon Stewart March 31 Penny Dreadfuls were popular, cheaply produced 19th century magazines filled with brutal and sensationalist tales....

Seth Shulman It turns out Alexander Graham Bell may not have been the true discoverer of the telephone. Elisha Gray may have beat him to it ...

Robert Kuttner I can’t say this cover was 100% successful but I am happy that they let me get away with putting the title on the side of a b...

March 7 The publisher wanted a hardboiled mystery look for this reissue of the famous crime novel series. They also wanted it to have a film...

Dominique Clément March 1 I Just finished this sketch. The book is a history of social movements and social change in Canada from 1937-82. T...

The Struggle for Midwifery in Ontario Ivy Lynn Bourgeault The author wanted to use an image of a pregnant woman. I went completely in the ot...

Robert M. Campbell This is one of those books that could easily have a had a very straightforward cover - image of a modern postal facility ...

Mark Abley This is a recent poetry book cover. The cover has matte lamination with a spot gloss varnish on the melting butter.

Martin Guggenheim From the back cover: “He Challenges the conventional views of children’s rights advocates, arguing persuasively that child...

Jennie Erdal This is a story about a ghost writer. From the back cover: “... she was also secretly writing her boss’s love letters, hundreds...

Robert Lecker With a title like this and the fact that the book deals with the author's lifelong love of Canadian literature this seemed...

Nicholas Maes

Glen Rotchin This is actually my wallet which has achieved a certain degree of notoriety over the years. It was sitting beside my computer w...

Italians in Alberta and British Columbia Patricia K. Wood

Lesley D. Clement In this work of literary criticism the author traces the evolution of Mavis Gallant’s visually evocative style through fiv...

Matthew Kneale

Karen Rivers This was my first foray into young adult fiction. The mandate was to provide a new and contemporary look for this category. Eac...

Ricardo Sternberg A bamboo church is a birdcage. Ricardo Sternberg is a poet who was born in Brazil and now resides in Canada. “Ricardo Ster...

Kevin Kopelson This is the printed cover. The only stipulation was that concept had to feature a cigarette prominently. This was ano...

Howard Richler This is a book that moves through the alphabet from A to Z singling out words that may look innocuous but contain treasures o...

Daphne Patai and Will H. Corral

David Kolb The author contends that the suburbs and communities away from urban centers are actually more complex than you would think. They...

Daniel Dagenais This is a book about non-traditional families. I had done another cover a couple of years ago on a similar subject. The chal...

This is a project I am working on now. “The Art of Living” invites philosophers to write for a popular readership on aspects of contemporary...

Andrew Hood Quoting from the back cover: These unapologetic stories deal with an assortment of foolish self-destructive small town anti-hero...

Herman Gruenwald This was a case where the author had come up with a sketch on his own that he wanted to use for cover art. The visual metap...