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Templates

Start with the shape of your publishing life

Choose a structure for a debut, a deep backlist, a series, or a professional platform. Then make the type, color, sections, and pacing unmistakably yours.

AuthorPad template

Debut Launch

Debut Launch

A focused launch path for a first book, with preorder momentum, samples, bonuses, and reader signup.

AuthorPad template

Catalog

Catalog

A generous, browsable home for prolific authors with a backlist, series, reviews, and retailer links.

AuthorPad template

Professional

Professional

An authority-led site for nonfiction authors balancing books with speaking, media, and inquiries.

AuthorPad template

Series

Series

A discovery-first structure for fiction authors who want reading order and connected titles to lead.

Structure, not a cage

A strong starting point with room to change

Templates decide the initial story your site tells. Themes control its visual voice. You can reorder, enable, or remove sections as your catalog and career evolve.

Choose your starting point
  1. 01

    Choose a structure

    Start from the publishing scenario closest to your own.

  2. 02

    Set the visual tone

    Pair it with a theme, then tune color, type, spacing, and mode.

  3. 03

    Preview with your books

    See real catalog content before you publish the finished site.

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Useful notes for the work beyond writing

Occasional, practical dispatches on author websites, book launches, direct sales, press, and readership.