HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018
Finalist
Designer: Alistair McCready
Title: Huia Come Home
Publisher: Oati
Format: 200 x 134mm, 180pp, perfect bound. Printed & bound in New Zealand on 100% recycled stock
Typography: Feijoa by Klim Type Foundry.
Judges’ Comments: An ‘idea’ driven cover. It is a restrained approach but executed with elegance and simplicity. Tail feather meets drip of ink to the author’s name. Darkness and light – the subject more than the author, pure and direct.
