by dayna

Penguin Random House is owned by Bertelsmann. That is Europe's largest media group. It once held the title Nazi Germany's Largest Publisher.

Since the pandemic, Australia has lost a significant number of independent publishers either through aquisition or mergers.

Okay, I must admit I felt a little bad that I didn't include any independent artwork in my Best Covers of 2024 post and only traditionally p

Two years since I originally designed this cover, His Throne of Embers (Molten Crown Book Two) is official out! Bigger. Bolder.

A hand picked few of my favourite book covers of 2024 and why. Let's start with Pay the Piper...

Okay, for any of you that have printed books with Ingram (or KDP for that matter), I am sure you are WELL aware of the horror stories...

Two years ago, I designed the book cover for His Throne of Embers, the second book in Renee April's popular young adult Australian fantasy..

Just as the title says people! Shaye's debut, Red Masquerade, is off the printers with their new fauncy paperback wrap design.

You read it right. Only 100 days until Red Masquerade by Shaye Madison goes live. Which means it's time for Shaye and I to jump into finally

The wait is over. Beloved Australian fantasy, Her Crown of Fire by Renee April, is finally getting its sequel!...

Here it is! My latest cover art baby. I am so incredably proud of this design and illustration and I am thrilled...

It isn't easy figuring out your book cover. For independent authors, there's a lot of behind-the-scenes kerfuffle. Let me help you prepare.

Mark your diaries, RED MASQUERADE by Shaye Madison is getting its big cover reveal in two weeks, appropriately on Friday the 13th...

Gail Doobinin is one of our most influential designers of our era, her designs having sold over 200 million copies on just TWO of her intern

SkyNation Publishing has aquired the World English rights to Jonathan Maloney's METHOD OF THE KILL sequels with Dayna to illustrate covers

Australian small press, SkyNation Publishing, has participated in Narratess' Indie Sale's August drop. Over 350+ genre books discounted...

The illustrated front cover design of RED MASQUERADE by Shaye Madison has finally wrapped with the big reveal slated for next month

This morning Siren Books announced the release date for their Spanish translation of the Bargainer Series novella EMPEROR OF STARS by...

Upcoming Book Cover Illustrations and Designs, Book Trailers, and more work by Dayna

Australian Debut Beasts of London is Out Now