https://vimeo.com/520042921 "As its poems tread through forests, over mountains, and along the water . . . Measures captivates." -- Clarion Reviews "[B. L. Bruce's] newest poetry collection, Measures, by turns elicits tenderness and melancholy, hopefulness and heartbreak--which is to say, the gamut of the human condition. . . . Bruce's collection offers many accomplished and memorable moments." -- BlueInk Review [...]
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Review of ‘Measures’ by B. L. Bruce from The Prairies Book Review
Luminous and piercing… Lyrical and reflective, award-winning Bruce’s latest, a collection of poems, micropoetry, and American haiku, offers a litany of ruminations on nature, love, and self. “Full Moon at Albion River” is a meditation on the wonders of nature. With her knack for creating intricate emotional textures, Bruce infuses mourning and grief with tangible [...]
B. L. Bruce’s “28 Days of Solitude” Re-released

Life in isolation during the coronavirus pandemic got me thinking of the time I spent 28 days in a small cabin in the remote forests of Northern California. I wrote about my time there, reflecting on the writing process, in my short memoir "28 Days of Solitude." Check out the newly refreshed edition, available now [...]
COVER FEATURE: “How graphic designer Bri Bruce brings beauty to books” (Books & Buzz Magazine, June 2020)
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Each eveningthe shifting of wings—starlings to roost. c. B. L. Bruce https://www.instagram.com/p/CB3Ky4Ij80_/
NaNoWriMo Book Publishing Specials!

To celebrate National Novel Writing Month, through the end of December I am offering NaNoWriMo participants a special, discounted promotion on my publishing and graphic design services! – BOOK COVER DESIGN – both to print and eBook specifications– BOOK LAYOUT DESIGN – interior layout and formatting for both traditional printers and print on demand providers– BOOK PRINTING (via on-demand services with [...]
Wonderful Testimonial from Author Allison Marie Conway on “Luminae”

Bri's design skills are incredible and she has an amazing way of listening to what my vision is for the book and making it into the perfect expression through imagery. I have been complimented countless times for the aesthetic beauty of my books, both on the interiors and the covers. As the proud author of [...]
CALLING NaNoWriMo AUTHORS! Book Publishing Special

In honor of NaNoWriMo, I'm discounting my book publishing services until the end of 2017! Starting at $599* I'm offering print cover design to spec, book interior layout and design, and eBook conversion for manuscripts up to 200 pages. This also includes eBook cover. Have more than 200 pages? Get a free quote! For samples of [...]
Custom Book Cover Design
Custom eBook Covers for $99 Custom Print Covers for $325 Add $25 for stock image. Includes 3 mockups and 2 changes. VIEW PORTFOLIO OTHER DESIGN & PUBLISHING SERVICES: – Book interior layout design & formatting for both traditional printers & print on demand providers – Book Printing through CreateSpace or other traditional printers or print-on-demand platforms – eBook conversion – ISBN, barcode, and Cataloging-in-Publication block set [...]
FEATURED: Ian Probert’s “Dangerous: An Intimate Journey Into the Heart of Boxing”
DANGEROUS: AN INTIMATE JOURNEY INTO THE HEART OF BOXING Ian Probert A quarter of a century ago journalist and author Ian Probert decided never to write about boxing again. His decision was prompted by the injuries sustained by boxer Michael Watson during his world title fight with Chris Eubank. Now, in common with so many [...]