Funky Cover Friday

It doesn’t take a lot to create a very captivating cover. Girl at War | Sara Nović | Random House | May 2015 | 9780812996340

Funky Cover Friday

What I love most about this cover is the simplicity. The Taste of Salt | Martha Southgate | Algonquin Books | 2011 | 9781565129252

I’m not a poetry fan, but this cover was so dramatic that I just had to share it with you. The contrast and the image are so striking. I was quite in awe of this cover image. Application for Release from the Dream | Tony Hoagland | Greywolf Press | September 2015 | 9781555977184

Funky Cover Friday

A Marker to Measure Drift | Alexander Maksik | Knopf | 2013 | ISBN 9780307962577

Funky Cover Friday

As someone who considers themselves an introvert, I was quite drawn to this cover. I’m really looking forward to reading Cain’s book. The Quiet | Susan Cain | Crown Publishing | 2012 | ISBN 9780307352149

Funky Cover Friday

This is one of my favourite covers of this year. I love the style and the colour. The simple robotic arm holding the flower perfectly sums of the sweetness and innocence of the story. This is a light-hearted, funny, and very touching story and this cover perfectly speaks to the overall tone. A Robot inContinue reading “Funky Cover Friday”

Funky Cover Friday

Ru | Kim Thuy | Bloomsbury | 2012 | ISBN 9781608198986 I’ve never read Ru, but this cover is so serene and beautiful. I love the colours and the muted image. The contrast has a very Yin and Yang feel to it. What’s your favourite cover of the week?

Funky Cover Friday

I’m currently reading The Night Stages by Jane Urquhart. I’m about 100 pages in and the writing is absolutely beautiful so far. It’s got this overtone of melancholy that I’m really drawn to. There are a few characters so far who really take my breath away with their struggles and their contemplations. The story is setContinue reading “Funky Cover Friday”

Funky Cover Friday

Kwe: Standing With Our Sisters (edited by my favourite, Joseph Boyden) brings together the voices of many, rising up against injustice against Native Women in Canada. It collects essays, fiction, and poetry into a collection that I’m just bursting with anticipation to read. It’s been hanging out on my TBR for a few months nowContinue reading “Funky Cover Friday”