I Created 15 Book Cover Designs For Free!

You can do it, too.

Shelby Sullivan
4 min readJun 19, 2023

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It’s no secret that I am an advocate for under-budget authors looking to create dazzling book covers for little to no startup cost. In fact, I wrote an entire guide on how to do this!

But the one problem with creating your own book cover for free is finding the right image.

In this article, I want to show you all the book cover designs that I have made using Midjourney and Unsplash and give a few tips on creating your own cover (whether you use A.I. art or not) in the future!

Please note: None of these are real, published books. They’re all fake books with fake authors and fake plotlines. I even made fake barcodes!

So, let’s dive in!

A.I. Art Book Covers

You can always use stock photos from places like Unsplash and use those — and many authors do! — but what if you want something totally unique?

That’s where Midjourney comes in! ⭐

Here are examples of the book cover designs I have created using Midjourney:

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Shelby Sullivan
Shelby Sullivan

Written by Shelby Sullivan

Hey, I'm Shelby! I'm a professional writer, editor, blogger, and cover designer. Learn to make book covers and contact me at linktr.ee/sulliwrites !

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