Wear Your Words: T-Shirt with Book Cover Design by 24by7 Publishing
Your book is more than just a printed piece—it’s a story, a journey, a reflection of your creativity. What if your book could travel even further—on more than just paper? At 24by7 Publishing, we bring you a unique way to showcase your literary creation with pride: custom-designed T-shirts featuring your book cover.
This is not just merchandise. This is wearable storytelling.
Let’s explore how our T-Shirt with Book Cover Design service not only boosts your personal branding as an author but also enhances your marketing strategy, connects with your audience, and immortalizes your book’s visual identity—one shirt at a time.
What is the T-Shirt with Book Cover Design Service?
When you publish your book with 24by7 Publishing, you can now order a premium-quality T-shirt with your book cover printed on it—vibrant, washable, wearable, and personal.
We offer:
- Full-colour digital printing of your actual book cover
- A choice of fabric, style, and size
- No minimum order quantity
- Available as part of author packages or à la carte
Whether you’re launching your book or attending a literary fest, wearing your book makes a bold statement—you are the brand.
Why Authors Should Consider Wearing Their Books
In a crowded literary market, visual memory matters. Readers may not always remember a name or a genre, but they do remember a striking image. That’s exactly why we believe in extending your book’s cover into fashion.
1. Brand Recall & Recognition
Marketing isn’t just about ads and keywords. It’s about staying visible. When you wear your book cover on a T-shirt:
- You carry a walking billboard of your story.
- Readers remember the visual even if they forget the title.
- Photos from events or launches with your branded T-shirt create long-term online impressions.
2. Gifting & Giveaways
Authors often ask, “What can I give my top readers or reviewers?” A T-shirt with your cover printed is:
- An emotional souvenir
- A premium giveaway item
- A conversation starter at any event
3. Book Launch Promotions
Imagine standing on stage during your book launch wearing your book! Not only is it eye-catching, but it also creates:
- Photo ops for media coverage
- A thematic link between author and story
- A sense of belonging and pride
How to Order Your Book Cover T-Shirt
Ordering is easy and fully online. Here’s how you can place an order:
- Upload your book cover design or select the one from your author dashboard.
- Choose your T-shirt size, colour, and style.
- Preview the layout using our mockup generator.
- Confirm quantity—you can start with a single unit or place a bulk order.
- Make payment and receive your order within 10–14 business days.
For bulk orders (50+), we offer:
- Discounted rates
- Custom packaging
- Co-branded tags or QR codes leading to your book link
Case Uses for Author T-Shirts
Here are real-life scenarios where having your book cover on a T-shirt gives you an edge:
Book Signing Events
Instead of a formal blazer, wear a soft black tee with your full-colour book cover printed. You instantly:
- Look memorable
- Draw curiosity
- Create instant branding
Instagram & YouTube Promotion
Want reels and shorts that stand out? Dress the part. Your T-shirt adds branding consistency to every frame you appear in.
Book Fairs and Author Tables
Selling at a stall or sharing a kiosk with other authors? Your shirt draws in potential readers even before they read your blurb.
Influencer Collaborations
Send a copy of your book + a branded T-shirt to a reviewer. When they wear it in a video, your book gets passive promotion beyond the caption.
Even More Creative Uses
- Literary Clubs: Offer matching tees to fan clubs or book clubs reading your work.
- Team Merchandise: If your book is co-authored or part of a trilogy, make a themed line of apparel.
- Fundraisers: Sell shirts along with books to raise money for causes aligned with your book’s theme.
- Student or School Author Launches: Young authors can feel empowered wearing their own published work!
Why This Works Better Than Just Social Media
In the age of digital clutter, printed merchandise like T-shirts offers:
- Tangibility: It’s real, touchable, and ownable.
- Longevity: Unlike posts that fade, shirts are worn again and again.
- Offline Reach: Not everyone is on Instagram, but everyone notices a good design on someone walking by.
- Emotional Value: There’s a personal connection with physical memorabilia.
When someone wears your book—they endorse it. When you wear it—you own it. That kind of branding can’t be bought; it’s built.
SEO & Visibility Boost
From an SEO perspective, having custom merchandise with QR codes or website URLs drives:
- More branded searches
- Higher click-through from offline referrals
- Better retention of author name recall
- Enhanced marketing funnel between print and digital
T-shirt branding acts as the bridge between your physical book and your digital identity.
From Concept to Cotton: Quality, Process, Global Reach, and Author Profitability
In Part 1, we explored the concept of turning your book into wearable merchandise. Your story doesn’t have to live only in print—it can travel the world on cotton. In this second part, we’ll walk you through how 24by7 Publishing transforms your book cover into a powerful marketing tool, using quality materials, precise printing, and an author-first approach.
Fixed Pricing: Transparent, Affordable, Author-Friendly
We understand the need for clarity and simplicity in pricing. That’s why we’ve fixed the cost of our author-exclusive T-shirts to ensure there are no surprises or complicated rate cards.
- INR 749.00 (inclusive of all taxes and delivery within India)
- USD 19.99 (inclusive of international shipping outside India)
This price includes:
- High-quality cotton T-shirt
- Vibrant print of your book cover
- Free standard shipping
- Customization (cover image + optional text or QR code)
- Packaging and tracking
There are no hidden charges, no minimum order quantity, and no additional fees unless you request extra design modifications.
Uncompromised Quality in Fabric & Print
We understand that authors want to wear something they’re proud of—something that reflects their creative journey. That’s why we use only top-tier, bio-washed cotton fabric and long-lasting print technology.
Fabric Highlights:
- 180 GSM cotton, breathable and comfortable
- Soft, bio-washed finish
- Pre-shrunk to avoid post-wash surprises
- Available in White, Black, and Maroon (subject to availability)
Printing Method:
We use advanced DTF (Direct-to-Film) transfer printing, known for:
- Vivid, photo-quality prints
- Durability over 40+ washes
- No cracking or fading
- Rich detailing and colour accuracy
Your book cover deserves nothing less than museum-level fidelity on fabric. Every T-shirt is inspected for print clarity, positioning, and fabric integrity before dispatch.
Author Branding + Audience Engagement
Your T-shirt becomes a magnet for conversations. And where there’s conversation, there’s curiosity about your book.
During Book Launches:
- Creates strong first impressions
- Looks great in photos and media coverage
- Makes you stand out on stage
In Social Media Reels & YouTube Videos:
- Your presence becomes part of your story
- Enhances visual branding
- Increases author name recall
As Gifting Material:
- Perfect for loyal readers, bloggers, or literary influencers
- Makes your ARC (Advance Review Copy) kits feel more premium
For Children’s Book Authors:
- Young readers LOVE matching T-shirts
- A perfect value-add for birthday launches and school events
Packaging, Dispatch & Global Delivery
We treat author merchandise with the same seriousness we treat books.
Packaging Details:
- Each T-shirt is folded and packed in dust-proof sleeves
- Shipped inside tamper-proof packaging
- Includes author card (optional) for gifting
Delivery Timelines:
- India: Dispatched in 7 business days; delivery in 10–14 business days
- International: Delivery in 10–21 business days via FedEx, DHL, or International Speed Post (depending on destination)
Every shipment is:
- Fully tracked
- Email- and SMS-notified
- Carefully packed to prevent wrinkles and dust
Note: Customs duties for international deliveries (if any) are payable by the recipient.
Add-on Features: Your Shirt, Your Story
We know that authors love detail. That’s why your T-shirt can include more than just your book cover.
Optional Additions:
- Author name under the cover
- Short tagline from your book
- Website URL or social handle
- QR code linking to:
- Your Amazon page
- Author profile
- YouTube trailer
- Free sample chapter
These additions are available without extra cost. You just need to send your preferences while placing the order.
Monetizing Your Book T-Shirt: Yes, You Can!
Some authors choose to go one step further and sell their T-shirts as official merchandise. You can too.
Here’s how you can turn your story into income:
Where You Can Sell:
- On your author website
- At book events and literary fairs
- Via Instagram/Facebook Shops
- As bundles with your signed book
Pricing Strategy:
- You pay: INR 749.00 / USD 19.99
- You sell at: ₹999–₹1299 (INR) or $24.99–$29.99 (USD)
- You keep the profit
This transforms your T-shirt into a revenue stream. Many children’s book authors and self-help writers are already using this to cover launch expenses or boost book bundle sales.
Ideal For All Author Types
Whether you’ve published poetry, a novel, a short story collection, or a children’s picture book, the T-shirt serves as a timeless wearable extension of your literary work.
It’s particularly recommended for:
- Debut authors looking to enhance visibility
- School/university authors launching anthologies
- Memoirists who want to offer premium keepsakes
- Indie authors who thrive on fan-based marketing
Easy Reordering. Always.
All your T-shirt design files are safely stored in your author dashboard. You can reorder them anytime.
Bulk orders?
Yes, we support large events, author readings, and classroom sessions with special coordination support.
Family launch?
Get a mix of sizes and gift them to your team, mentor, and early readers.
Ordering, Care, FAQs & Author Empowerment
Now that you’ve seen how impactful a book-cover T-shirt can be for marketing, branding, and bonding with your audience, it’s time to move from ideas to action.
This final part walks you through:
- The simple step-by-step ordering process
- Reordering and bulk options
- T-shirt care and warranty
- Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
- Final words of encouragement for authors
Step-by-Step Guide to Order Your Book Cover T-Shirt
At 24by7 Publishing, ordering your custom author T-shirt is as easy as publishing your book with us. If you’re already an author in our system, follow these steps:
1. Login to Your Author Dashboard
Visit 24by7Publishing.com and log in with your registered email.
2. Navigate to “Add-On Services” > “Book Cover T-Shirt”
You’ll see your book(s) listed with cover previews. Select the one you want printed.
3. Customize Your T-Shirt
Choose:
- Size: XS to 5XL
- Colour: White, Black, or Maroon (availability may vary)
- Design Style:
- Front Cover only
- Front Cover + Author Name
- Cover + Tagline
- Cover + QR Code (optional)
No design experience required—just make selections, and our team handles the rest.
4. Place the Order
Confirm shipping address, select quantity, and proceed to payment.
5. Fixed Pricing
- INR 749.00 for delivery within India
- USD 19.99 for international delivery
No hidden fees. No extra tax. One price covers all.
6. Get It Delivered
- Dispatched in 7–10 business days
- Delivered in 10–14 days (India) and 10–21 days (International)
- Tracking shared via email and SMS
T-Shirt Care Instructions
To make sure your book cover T-shirt lasts long and looks fresh:
- Machine wash cold (inside out)
- Use mild detergents
- Do not bleach
- Avoid ironing directly on the print
- Line dry in shade
Our shirts are durable for 40–50 washes without significant fading or cracking.
Reordering and Bulk Requests
Want to reorder the same design for giveaways, events, or family?
Reorder in 1 Click
Your original print file remains saved in your account. Just go to your “Merchandise History” and hit Reorder.
Bulk Orders
Planning a book launch, college event, or conference?
- We support bulk orders of 10+ units
- For 50+ units, we offer coordination support
- You can mix sizes, add group packaging, and even co-brand with your book logo
Email us at help@24by7publishing.com or call +91 9831 470 133 for custom bulk support.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I order a T-shirt before my book is published?
No. You can only order once your book is under process or already published through 24by7 Publishing.
Can I add my name or a quote to the design?
Yes. You can include:
- Author name
- Tagline or quote from the book
- QR code (linking to Amazon, Goodreads, or your website)
All at no extra cost.
Can I gift a T-shirt to someone else?
Yes. Enter the recipient’s name and shipping address during checkout.
What if I receive the wrong size or a damaged T-shirt?
We follow a strict quality control process. In the rare event of a damaged or misprinted shirt, we will offer a free replacement. However, returns are not accepted for size change or preference mismatch, so please refer to the size chart carefully.
Can I use my shirt in a promotion campaign?
Absolutely. Many authors use the shirt in:
- Book signing events
- Instagram & YouTube videos
- Book trailers
- Influencer giveaways
Final Words: Why You Should Order Today
- You worked hard on your book. Let it travel beyond pages.
- Your book deserves attention—and attention loves visual anchors.
- At INR 749.00 / USD 19.99, it’s one of the most affordable and powerful marketing tools available.
Every time someone asks, “What’s that on your T-shirt?”, you get a chance to tell your story.
This is not just printing.
This is publishing through fashion.
Ready to Wear Your Words?
👉 Visit 24by7Publishing.com
👉 Log in to your dashboard
👉 Select your book, customize, and confirm
👉 Get your custom book-cover T-shirt delivered to your door
👉 Wear your story. Start the conversation.
INR 749.00 (India) | USD 19.99 (Outside India)
🎁 No setup fees. No design charges. One shirt, infinite pride.