design
About the Cover: The Blood & Guts Issue
Heart and home, pain and pleasure, animal and identity. I was pretty set on using this particular image from the start.
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Three Things I Love About Our New Website Design
Bitch Art Director Kristin Rogers Brown shares an inside look at the new website design.
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About the Cover: The Blue Issue
Our current summer print magazine is the Blue issue. With any theme that has so many literal and immediate visual references, I try to dig a little bit deeper for inspiration to do justice to the complicated content.
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About the Cover: The Law & Order Issue
Fingerprints individualize us. While that thought is lovely from a scientific standpoint, it’s hard to forget that the state can use these unique marks against us.
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About the Cover of Our (Re)Vision Issue
For the cover of Bitch’s winter issue, (Re)Vision, we dissected a kaleidoscope.
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About the Cover: The Love/Lust Issue
The Love/Lust issue of Bitch debuts in early September. The cover is a direct play on the 1969 book cover for Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid to Ask), by David Reubens.
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About the Cover: The Tough Issue
For the cover of the Tough issue, my love of eye candy met my hunger for a good metaphor.
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Behind the Scenes: The Gray Issue's Amazing Technicolor Dreamcover
In the pages of our new fall issue, Gray, we celebrate the spectrum of thinking in the gray areas—where complex logic is key to understanding nuanced issues “from science to sports to smut,” as we wrote in our call for pitches. What you see here is the... Read more »
About the Cover: How Designing Bitch's Micro/Macro Cover Affected my Vision, Migraines, and Health
Bitch Art Director Kristin Rogers Brown here!
I turned to readers to help choose the elements of our Pulp cover—a cover that we’re pretty sure is part of the reason that issue has already ... Read more »
Behind the Scenes: Sketches from Our New Micro/Macro Issue
As Bitch hits issue #59 with Micro/Macro, I thought I would shine a light on some of the “micro” behind-the-scenes thought that goes into the eye candy you see in our pages. This post features sketches from illustrator... Read more »
















