Cover Specifications
Front cover: 6 inches by 9 inches (with .25 inch bleed)
Back cover: 6 inches by 9 inches (with .25 inch bleed)
Spine: .25 inches by 9 inches (with .25 inch bleed)
Resolution: at least 300 pixels per inch
Submission:
.png file or .pdf AND original design file (.indd)
Design Inspiration
Our brand words:
Vibrant, crafted, inquisitive
This semester our articles feature works including:
- Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead Tetralogy
- Zitkala-Sa’s Boarding School Narratives
- Lorraine Hansberry’s Les Blancs
- Shakespeare’s King Lear and As You Like It
- William Blake’s Poetry
- Dorothy Wordsworth’s Journals
- Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales
Email final designs to byucriterion@gmail.com and include “Winter 2024 Cover Contest” in the subject line.
The deadline for submissions is April 4th. The winner will be selected by April 11th and will receive $100.
Contact byucriterion@gmail.com with any questions.