Trends for publishing and books are always on the mind of authors. In this episode of the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast, Award-winning book designer Rebecca Finkel adds to the conversation with host, Dr. Judith Briles.

Your takeaways include:

-book cover trends for 2022 ... why bright and flashy pays off;

-eBook trends for 2022 ... why demand is there and indie authors and publishers are soaring in sales;

-overall book trends for 2022 ... books sales are up and healthy-continued consolidation of the publishing giants-digital marketing is a must for authors.

The smart author wants to know how to position book marketing in a changing field. Covers make a difference. Having multiple formats is essential.