Book Cover Drawings for Alice McDermott’s Reissued Novels

A series of drawings created for the reissue of novels by acclaimed American author Alice McDermott, designed by Alex Metro. The visual identity across the series maintains a consistent design, with each cover distinguished by a different image. All drawings were made with soft pastels and colored pencils on paper, reflecting the gentle emotional depth and quiet realism of McDermott’s writing. Through subtle gestures and tone, each piece captures a distinct atmosphere while remaining part of a cohesive visual language.