![]() Unfortunately, after four months there they moved the company to Leicester and made everyone redundant. I left university and got a cover design job straight away at a tiny vanity publisher, Minerva Press. The Bookseller caught up with Jo to find out how she came up with the winning design.įirst off Jo, can you tell us a little bit about yourself, and how you landed in the world of book design? ![]() The winner of this year's SciFi/Fantasy award has been revealed as Jo Walker. ![]() In order to promote inclusion and a breadth of entries, entry is free for designers, who may submit their own work or that of a fellow designer.Īwards will be given in ten categories this week-Children’s 0-5, Children’s 6-12, Young Adult, SciFi/Fantasy, Mass Market, Literary Fiction, Crime/Thriller, Non-fiction, Series Design and Classic/Reissue-with the initial entries whittled down to a shortlist by a number of book- and design-industry insiders. The awards recognise excellence in UK-based cover designers the criteria for this year’s awards was any book published between 1st January and 31st December 2019 (e-books are admissible). ![]() Two winners are announced each day this week (commencing 19th October) by the organisation’s Twitter account and Instagram feed. The seventh annual Academy of British Cover Design awards, known as the ABCDs, is this year being announced virtually, in lieu of hosting a physical event. ![]()
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