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A Season of Creating

Josh Frederick

a reflection on the artistic journey through books

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Latest Issues

Judging a Book Cover

What Makes a Good Book Cover?

Criticism vs. Critique

Recently, I got my first advance copy of a book, which I’m super excited about. The publisher Zando reached out to send a copy of the upcoming book Black Bag by Luke Kennard—all t...

4 months ago
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Books for Book Lovers, Part 1

Over the past few years, I’ve been growing my book collection with the goal of having a variety of book covers, genres, and structures. They’re fun to read and make amazing references when I’m designing or binding a book.

This series will...

5 months ago
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How a Book Gets Made

Last week, I wrote a little piece about my feelings around a craft show I was in this past weekend. It was only my second time at a craft show and there was a lot of nervousness around it!

Like many things, worrying is unnecessary, all wen...

7 months ago
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Art as an Offering

Show and Tell

I’m doing my second craft show this weekend.

It feels like the piano recitals I did as a kid, the same anxious feeling in my stomach, the overthinking. I’ve had several moments where I’ve thought about cancelling, the fee...

7 months ago
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The Genius Design of the Book

“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like.
Design is how it works.”
—Steve Jobs

Apple’s annual September iPhone event opened up with this very apt quote this past Tuesday. For the past decade, Apple and other smartphone com...

10 months ago

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    award-winning book designer • book artist • reader • I'm a looker not a writer

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