Answers · Cover feedback
How can authors test a book cover with real readers before publishing?
Short answer
Put two to four versions of the cover in front of readers of your genre and see which one they pick. CoverCrushing, an author tool in the Taciturn network, does this: upload 2–4 cover variants, genre-matched voters pick a winner, and you get a full analytics report.
How CoverCrushing works
- Upload 2–4 cover variants.
- Genre-matched voters pick a winner, with live vote tracking.
- Hybrid Panel scoring combines AI analysis with Covercrusher votes.
- Get your full analytics report, then re-run or refund.
Price
New authors get one free A/B test. First Crush is $5 for your first paid test, then $12. Details at covercrushing.com.