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Author seeks book cover artists for barter deal

Original: Hey graphic artists, designers, illustrators, and photographers who do book covers, I need covers, and want to barter I

An author is reaching out to graphic artists, designers, illustrators and photographers who make book covers, offering to trade rather than pay cash. They say they cannot spend hundreds of dollars on covers for books unlikely to earn a hundred dollars a year, but can offer half a page of acknowledgment space and other compensation in exchange for cover designs.

Why now: It touches on the ongoing debate about fair pay for artists versus the tight budgets of independent authors.

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• Hey graphic artists, designers, illustrators, and photographers who do book covers, I need covers, and want to barter I really can't pay hundreds of bucks on books that won't earn a hundred over a year, but I can devote half a page and acknowledge the artist, and you can be… · screwturn · 4

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