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Alex Merto on his less is more approach to book cover design Having designed book covers for around ten years, Merto says his process is driven fully by the book rather than his own personal style 11/03/2021 8:32 am New York-based designer Alex Merto says he got into graphic design by accident. Deeming himself a failed student in high school without a “clear path to anywhere”, he spent a lot of time making music in various bands and designing album art along the way. He eventually moved from California to New York to study at the School of Visual Arts. “I think the first piece of gr...
'The Seventh Function of Language' Being Adapted as Feature Film (EXCLUSIVE) Rebecca Rubin, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail “The Seventh Function of Language,” a novel by French author Laurent Binet, is getting the feature film treatment. Uri Singer, the CEO of TaleFlick, a production company that specializes in adapting books into movies and TV shows, has obtained screen rights to the popular work of fiction. Singer will produce “The Seventh Function of Language” with Midnight Road Entertainment’s Vincent Sieber, who previously produced “The Chronicles of Narnia.” The New Yor...