Book cover design for a book about people pleasing

Status: Closed
Prize: $100
Entries Received: 3
Winner: Omerfarooq030298

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Contest Brief

Create a book cover for "Breaking Free: How to Stop Being a People Pleaser and Reclaim Your Confidence"

6x9 paperback for KDP/Amazon 250 page book or so.

***No AI covers please - these won't be considered****
***Also, need both front/back/spine****

Front Cover:
-Title
-Author's name
-A few ideas for the image on the cover:
1)A Person Cutting Puppet Strings: A figure cutting the strings attached to them, symbolizing breaking free from being controlled or manipulated by others' expectations.
2) A Person Breaking Chains: A figure with broken chains around their wrists, symbolizing freedom from the emotional bondage of people-pleasing.
3) A Bird Flying Out of an Open Cage: A bird in flight, leaving an open cage behind, represents breaking free from restrictions and reclaiming autonomy.

The back cover:
Are you tired of constantly putting others' needs above your own, fearing rejection, or conflict? Breaking Free: How to Stop Being a People Pleaser and Reclaim Your Confidence offers a roadmap to escaping the exhausting cycle of people-pleasing and rediscovering your self-worth. This empowering guide uncovers the emotional toll of always saying "yes" and teaches you how to set healthy boundaries, say "no" without guilt, and build lasting confidence. Learn to break free from the need for approval and embrace your own needs without sacrificing kindness or empathy. With practical tools, real-life examples, and actionable strategies, this book will help you reclaim your power and create a life where your desires matter. If you're ready to stop people-pleasing and live with confidence, Breaking Free is your essential guide to personal freedom.

Back cover - About the author:
Dr. Bryan Pearlman is a veteran educator/school administrator, a mental health therapist, keynote speaker, and adjunct professor. He is the author of several mental health, education, and conflict books. Dr. Pearlman is also the co-founder and board member of the mental health non-profit DSMHW.org. Dr. Pearlman has presented to over 150,000 people. He is regularly asked to provide keynote addresses, featured presentations, and trainings for state, regional, and national organizations.

Back cover - photo of author (see attached)

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Public Clarification Board

rifatrahmaniu
- 2 months ago
I'll request to have a second look to #151
- 2 months ago
khandesign555
- 2 months ago
pleas check my entry #273 #274 # 275 # 277
- 2 months ago
rifatrahmaniu
- 2 months ago
Sir may we get some feedback about the rejected entry? So that we can fix them & make new covers following your direction.....
- 2 months ago
subornabs96
- 2 months ago
pleas check #47,#54,#59
- 2 months ago
rifatrahmaniu
- 2 months ago
#70 #71 #72 #73
- 2 months ago
mharrachhakim
- 2 months ago
Hello Dr. My entry is #52 I hope you love it! Please let me know if you have any changes in mind. You can alter my designs, and I will provide you with all the necessary files. Many thanks!
- 2 months ago
mylesvailoces
- 2 months ago
Entry #28 I truly hope you love it. If you have any changes in mind, just let me know. My designs can be customized, and I’ll give you all the files you need. Thank you so much!
- 2 months ago
nasrinjahan007
- 2 months ago
pls check #43
- 2 months ago