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DESIGN for WRITERS

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DESIGN for WRITERS

  • Home
  • About
  • Cover design
  • Book layout
  • Web design
  • Testimonials
  • Contact
Menu
  • Home
  • About
  • Cover design
  • Book layout
  • Web design
  • Testimonials
  • Contact

Trust your book design to the experts.

Leaders in book design for almost a decade, we collaborate with hundreds of happy writers and publishers worldwide. Work with our award-winning team, boost sales and make your book beautiful. It deserves nothing less.

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Testimonials

Hundreds of happy clients worldwide.

We’ve made it our business to build great relationships with our clients, as well as beautiful designs to showcase their writing. Here are some of the lovely things they say about working with Design for Writers.

“When they began designing my covers the sales quadrupled in six months!”

Griff HoskerAuthor of the Dragonheart and Anarchy series
Griff Hosker

“I can’t recommend them enough”

Catherine Ryan HowardAuthor of Self-Printed and other books
Catherine Ryan Howard

“...constantly exceeding my expectations”

Vanessa O'LoughlinFounder & Managing Director of Writing.ie & The Inkwell Group
Vanessa O'Loughlin

“...a designer of flair and distinction”

Orna RossDirector, Alliance of Independent Authors
Orna Ross

“As a team they are unbeatable!”

Max FosterCNN Anchor and author of It's All About Clout
Max Foster

“I wouldn’t go anywhere else, and you shouldn’t either”

Averill BuchananEditor and publishing consultant
Averill Buchanan

“Design For Writers is the ultimate writer’s dream team”

Sacha BlackAuthor of the The Eden East novels and Better Writers Series
Sacha Black

“This is the first time I have a website [that] reflects my work as a writer and journalist”

Kate ThompsonAuthor of The Wedding Girls and other books
Kate Thompson

“...established publishing houses ask me who has done my wonderful artwork!”

Susan Grosseyauthor of the Sam Plank series
Susan Grossey
Author branding

Look your best, inside and out.

Choose from our range of services to create or complement your author identity. Make us part of your publishing journey and together we’ll make your book, website and wider branded presence sparkle. Whatever your design needs, we’ll ease you through from discussion to delivery with our straightforward, tested process.

Book design

A beautiful book cover that sells, with pixel-perfect internal layout that’s a pleasure to read: that’s what comes as standard when you buy book design from Design for Writers. Our file guarantee means you can be sure our files will meet the technical requirements and industry standards of your chosen printer and ebook retailers. Your book is your baby and we know that. Let’s make it something you can truly delight in.

Website development

Whether you’re looking to quickly establish a presence online, develop a strategic direction for your website, or anything in-between, Design for Writers can help. We build beautiful, modern, best-practice websites for writers, and we’ve been doing it for years. We know how important your website is. Let us build it for you so you can concentrate on your writing. We’ll leave you with a site to be truly proud of.

Marketing materials

For promo events or social media graphics, complete your branded presence with professionally designed and produced marketing materials from Design for Writers. We supply digital resources and print-ready files to the exact specifications of websites, printers and social media services. We can even professionally print your physical materials (and if you live in mainland UK we’ll ship them to you free of charge).

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About us

Lovers of books. passionate about design.

Hi! We’re Andrew and Rebecca, the award-winning team behind Design for Writers for almost a decade. We offer professional services to publishers and independent authors across the globe, people like you who recognise the value of professional author services and want to invest in their writing.

Andrew Brown
Rebecca Brown
Since beginning our design company in 2009 and working on thousands of books and websites, we’ve come to know exactly what writers and publishers need: exceptional service with professional, affordable design that showcases you and your work in the best way possible.
 
We are book lovers first, regularly found sipping coffee in a bookshop while drooling over beautiful book design and casting a critical eye across the latest releases. We love fundamentally good, classic design, and we love working with clients who recognise the value that professional design brings to their work. In fact, we feel incredibly fortunate to be a trusted part of the publishing process with our many wonderful authors. 
 
Finally, we love hearing from you! Begin the discussion with us here or simply reach out and say “Hi!” to us on Twitter or Facebook. Thanks so much for stopping by…we hope to get to know you better soon.
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Working together

With you, every step of the way.

First impressions are crucial to success. Design for Writers will guide you carefully through the entire process from beginning to end, crafting a stunning design for your book. And we’ll supply your design files to the precise specification of printers and retailers. Guaranteed.

Professional
expertise

When you hire Design for Writers, you hire years of experience working with publishers and direct with authors just like you. In that time we’ve designed thousands of books and websites for happy clients globally. When you buy a design package from Design for Writers, you can be sure that you’re giving your book the benefit of that expertise, and the best possible start.

Quality
and value

Every project begins with the aim of doing our best work. Each of our bespoke designs is crafted until we’re happy that it’s pixel-perfect. Our standards are high, because every job reflects on us just as it reflects on you. And while professional design services have a cost, at Design for Writers we price our services competitively. Whatever your budget, we’ve got you covered.

Collaboration
and support

You hire professional design services because you know it’s important to get the job done properly. With Design for Writers You can expect excellent support as standard with a dedicated online project space where we’ll work together from first contact, through the briefing process, to delivery. We believe that when we treat each other with respect, everything else follows.

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Cover portfolio

Beautiful books. That’s what we do.​

We work directly with independent authors and publishers to design book covers and format layouts across all genres. We bring years of book design experience to the table, but begin each project with a blank sheet and an open mind. Together, we’ll find the most effective design for your book. Take a look through a small selection of our covers…

Cover design by Design for Writers for A Million To One by Tony Faggioli, the second book in a supernatural thriller trilogy
A cover design by Design for Writers for an autobiography by Sean Walsh, Notes on the Past Imperfect
Cover design by Design for Writers using artwork provided by client for Blade's Edge by Virigina McClain, historical fiction
A crime or thriller cover design by Design for Writers for A Necessary Act by Tony Wirt
A crime thriller cover design by Design for Writers with a creepy edge. When the Watcher Shakes by Timothy Huguenin
Book cover design by Design for Writers for The Fawn and the Leaf, a series of short poetic essays by Tristram Cole
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Lovingly crafted by Design for Writers (and yours could be too). © 2022 Design for Writers. All rights reserved.

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