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CALL FOR FREELANCE ARTISTS to COMPETE TO DESIGN A COVER for a TEXTBOOK ANTHOLOGY OF HISPANIC LITERATURE

  • Writer: Dawn F
    Dawn F
  • May 11
  • 2 min read

We are seeking ONE talented and experienced freelance artist to design the cover of our forthcoming academic anthology of Hispanic literature A toda voz: enseñando la literatura hispana en contexto, and to create a set of four custom interior icons for use throughout the book.




Notebooks with vibrant paint splashes lie on a wooden desk. Two pens rest beside them. A framed art piece and a plant are in the background.
An artist working passionately on a digital illustration at her studio, surrounded by vibrant artwork and cultural decor.

ABOUT THE BOOK

A toda voz is a teaching anthology of unabridged Hispanic literature spanning prose, poetry, and drama. It amplifies the voices of emerging and lesser-known writers from the Hispanic Diaspora alongside universally recognized authors from Spain, Equatorial Guinea, Spanish America, and the Caribbean. The anthology is distinguished by its intentional commitment to ethnic, gender, geographic, linguistic, sociopolitical, temporal, and thematic diversity—offering students the opportunity to engage with literature in context. The cover design and the custom icons within the text should reflect this richness and inclusivity.


Create an original Textbook Cover Design & Custom Icon Set


We are seeking a talented and experienced freelance artist to design the cover of our forthcoming academic anthology of Hispanic literature A toda voz: enseñando la literatura hispana en contexto, and to create a set of four custom interior icons for use throughout the book.

  • Project type: Book cover, and custom B/W icons, digital illustration

  • Genre or style: Textbook.

  • Size and format: Dimensions, resolution, file types needed.

  • Deadline: 27 May 2026 11:59 PM.

  • Budget: Reasonable and common fixed price for the purchase outright of the cover art and 4 custom icons and the purchase of exclusive worldwide publication rights


SCOPE OF THE WORK


COVER DESIGN

One original cover design that visually captures the themes, diversity, and academic character of the anthology. The design must conform to standards appropriate for academic publication, and final approval rests with the publishing company.

Example:


CUSTOM ICON SET

Four small, original black-and-white icons for use as interior activity markers. The icons will represent the following pedagogical activities: (1) continued research, (2) pair & share, (3) group work, and (4) individual thinking.


RIGHTS & USAGE

All submitted designs selected for use will be purchased outright for the exclusive worldwide use of the publisher. This includes rights for print, eBook, and all future publishing platforms for the duration of the book’s publication.


HOW TO APPLY

Interested artists must submit the following materials together by 11:59 PM on Wednesday, 27 May 2026 using the link below to the Google Form:

  • A sample cover design proposal for a textbook celebrating Hispanic literature and cultures

  • A current CV with prior textbook or academic design experience highlighted

  • A list of professional references

  • A link to or access to an electronic portfolio


All materials must be submitted through our secure Google Form:


Direct questions about this opportunity to:

Prof. Dawn F Stinchcomb, Ph D, Purdue University



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