Wolfsparrow Covers
Solo romance cover designer Teresa Conner with an explicit no-AI commitment, covering contemporary, dark, historical, and LGBTQ+ romance.
Best for: Romance authors who want human-designed covers, including LGBTQ+ romance specialists
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Details
- Service Type
- Freelancer
- Genre Specialization
- Romance, Horror
- Budget
- $350
- Turnaround Time
- 0 days
- Revision Policy
- Contact for revision terms
Strengths
- Explicit no-AI policy: Written publicly on her site as a positioning statement, not buried in fine print.
- LGBTQ+ romance experience: Underrepresented specialty among solo freelancers.
- Combined custom + premade catalog: Authors who want a premade now and a custom for the next book can stay in one designer relationship.
Limitations
- Pricing requires direct inquiry: Custom pricing not published on the site; estimates are approximate.
- 6+ month booking lead: Plan well ahead of any release date.
- Revision policy not published: Round counts and post-delivery edit terms require contact.
Teresa Conner operates Wolfsparrow Covers as a solo freelance designer serving romance authors and small presses. Her positioning — "No AI. No shortcuts. No compromises. Every design is crafted intentionally." — resonates with romance readers and authors who have grown wary of AI-generated imagery.
What You Get
- Custom cover design (from ~$350): Solo design process with concept, revisions, and final delivery.
- Premade covers (from ~$50): Romance-genre premades sold once each, retired on purchase.
- Canva templates: Marketing graphic templates for author social and ad use.
- Author branding and promo graphics: Beyond covers — newsletter banners, character cards, ad creatives.
Who It's For
- Romance authors across sub-genres: Contemporary romance, dark romance, historical romance, romantic suspense, erotica, chick lit.
- LGBTQ+ romance authors: One of the few named freelancers with explicit LGBTQ+ romance experience in her portfolio.
- Authors actively avoiding AI imagery: Public no-AI commitment is a real differentiator for romance subgenres where readers are AI-vigilant.
Strengths
- Explicit no-AI policy: Written publicly on her site as a positioning statement, not buried in fine print.
- LGBTQ+ romance experience: Underrepresented specialty among solo freelancers.
- Combined custom + premade catalog: Authors who want a premade now and a custom for the next book can stay in one designer relationship.
Limitations
- Pricing requires direct inquiry: Custom pricing not published on the site; estimates are approximate.
- 6+ month booking lead: Plan well ahead of any release date.
- Revision policy not published: Round counts and post-delivery edit terms require contact.
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