Winners 2013
The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association presents the ECPA Top Shelf Award to promote and recognize outstanding book cover design in the Christian publishing industry.
The program focuses on the following DESIGN merits:
- appropriateness for the market
- level of conceptual thinking
- quality of the execution
The program is managed by Faceout Studio with covers judged by three top designers in the industry. Meet the judges.
ECPA congratulates the following 2013 program Winners:
Called to the Fire: A Witness for God in Mississippi; The Story of Dr. Charles Johnson
Author: Chet Bush
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Designer: Studio Gearbox / David Carlson
Cover Image: William James Warren, Science Faction/Getty Images
Faithmapping: A Gospel Atlas for Your Spiritual Journey
Author: Daniel Montgomery and Mike Cosper
Publisher: Crossway Book and Bibles
Designer: Tyler Deeb, Pedale Design
God On The Rocks
Author: Phil Madeira
Publisher: HBG (Jericho, Center Street, FaithWords)
Designer: Wayne Brezinka
Concept: Phil Madeira | Jericho Books
Gray Matters: Navigating the Space between Legalism and Liberty
Author: Brett McCracken
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
Designer: David Carlson/Studio Gearbox
Art Director: Paula Gibson
Letters and Life: On Being a Writer, On Being a Christian
Author: Bret Lott
Publisher: Crossway Book and Bibles
Designer: Studio Gearbox
Sex and Money: Pleasures That Leave You Empty and Grace That Satisfies
Author: Paul David Tripp
Publisher: Crossway Book and Bibles
Designer: Faceout Studio
Snake Oil
Author: Becca Stevens
Publisher: HBG (Jericho, Center Street, FaithWords)
Designer: Jon Valk
Jacket Illustration: Paul Hoffman
Art Direction: Jody Waldrup | Jericho Books
The Fruitful Wife: Cultivating a Love Only God Can Produce
Author: Hayley DiMarco
Publisher: Crossway Book and Bibles
Designer: Connie Gabbert
We Laugh, We Cry, We Cook
Author: Becky Johnson and Rachel Randolph
Publisher: HarperCollins Christian Publishing | Zondervan
Designer: Connie Gabbert
Art Direction: Curt Diepenhorst