A MAP
OF SMALL
THINGS A NOVEL
01 Independent book cover studio
Every good story
deserves a cover.
Thoughtful, shelf-worthy book covers that make readers pause—and make your story impossible to forget.
Let’s make your coverMade with care, in small batches
for authors with something to say.
for authors with something to say.
Good stories, beautifully dressed.01 / 03
DESIGNED
TO BE
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A little shelf inspiration
Stories, in good company.
A selection of covers made to find their people, on the shelf and beyond.
THE
QUIET
SEASON A NOVEL
02 WILD
GRAMMAR A NOVEL
03 Three small windows into a very big world of stories.
A good cover feels like a first chapter
It gets the feeling
right before a word
is even read.
We listen for what makes your story yours, then turn that feeling into an image readers can hold onto. No templates. No shortcuts. Just thoughtful design, made together.
More about working together01
Start with the story
We get to know your words, your readers, and the feeling at the heart of it all.
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Find the visual thread
Original concepts, carefully considered type, and art direction that feels like you.
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Make it ready for readers
Beautiful, press-ready artwork for the formats and places your book will live.
Your story starts here
Let’s make something
they’ll pick up.
Have a manuscript in the works, a book in need of a new look, or just an idea you can’t stop thinking about? We’d love to hear it.
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