Exclusive Cover Reveal of “Blow Yourself Up” by Ankur Thakkar
An obscured, staticky figure conveys a growing tension between digital and analog life
An obscured, staticky figure conveys a growing tension between digital and analog life
Blooms of color evoke the polyphony of experiences that accompany motherhood
The artwork by Julie Blackmon perfectly blends a mundane and surreal moment of domesticity
Solitary windows in the night remind us our lonelinesses share walls
The cover is a mix of heavy metal, Dominican history, and psychedelic dread
A vibrant collage juxtaposes the sexuality of exposed bodies with the gentleness of pink, anonymizing flowers
Acerbic orange underlies a collage of spidery chrysanthemums, a bashful wolf, and a figure ready to pounce
Mysterious hands strangle a figure against a backdrop of tarot, smoke, and Mormon symbology
The luminous green of a meadow and glow of eerie pink dots obscure a little girl hidden in plain sight
Neon-pink ghostly figures gather on the front lawn, raising questions about mortality, inheritance, and the world we will leave our children
Trumpet vines twist around a wild salmon and grayscale sketch in a collage that evokes parenthood and ecology, loss and relief
A mirror framed by alligators, flamingos, and tropical plants adorn this love letter to Miami