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Web Designer/Dev who specializes in making accessible websites & branding for creatives & fandom (anime, manga, comics, gaming) businesses.

Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Comics & Graphic Novels, Cultural & Ethnic, Historical Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Gaming & LitRPG, and Fantasy.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Susan 5 star rating

Honolulu, HI, USA

Hi, I'm Susan, a professional designer offering Squarespace and Shopify websites

Genres: Children's, Fiction, Coming of Age, Fantasy, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Business & Management, Education & Reference, and Romance.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Week of the Website

Curtis 5 star rating

Philadelphia, PA, USA

After hundreds of custom websites builds, we've created a seamless design process for authors to host their work, and grow their audience.

Genres: Home & Garden, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Biographies & Memoirs, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Health & Wellbeing, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Inspirational, and Art.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Katharine 5 star rating

Minneapolis, MN, USA

I'm a creative and knowledgable web designer who builds beautiful, modern, and easy-to-use websites for authors.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Poetry, Fiction, Children's, Science Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Writing & Publishing, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Kathryn 5 star rating

Nashville, TN, USA

Certified Wix Specialist. Showcase your brand online with a custom website. Mobile-responsive, SEO-friendly designs that convert sales!

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Children's, Fiction, Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Contemporary Romance, and Romance.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Stacey 5 star rating

Fort Collins, CO, USA

I meld creativity with precision, crafting visually compelling author websites designed with clear messaging to help you reach your goals.

Genres: Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Space Opera, Science Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Urban Fantasy, Gaming & LitRPG, Contemporary Fiction, Humor & Comedy, and LGBTQ Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Justin 5 star rating

Jacksonville, NC, USA

Website Developer with over 17 years of experience. Specializing in Wordpress and Custom Website Designs to fit your business!

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, and Computers & Internet.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

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JP 5 star rating

New York, NY, USA

I'm a storyteller who builds customized websites to amplify the work of dynamic thinkers, writers, speakers, and creatives.

Genres: Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, and Business & Management.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Emily 5 star rating

Nashville, TN, USA

Designer and WordPress developer with extensive experience creating eye-catching yet functional custom websites for authors of all genres.

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Young Adult, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Historical Romance, Fantasy, Women's Fiction, Law, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Matthew 5 star rating

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

A 5-star rated WordPress web designer, who will build you a beautiful, custom author site to wow your readers and develop your brand online.

Genres: Science Fiction, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery & Crime, Young Adult, Historical Fiction, True Crime, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

From Disney to Authors. Story-driven & Immersive Websites. Built to sell books & grow your mailing list. 20+ sites. Squarespace Only

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Romantic Fantasy, Romance, and Parenting & Families.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Sharon 5 star rating

San Francisco, CA, USA

I design beautiful and responsive websites for Authors, Writers and Bloggers to highlight their latest and greatest work.

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Health & Wellbeing, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Philosophy, and Travel.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Kiersten 5 star rating

Rhinebeck, NY, United States

As a freelance web designer/developer I specialize in creating custom Wordpress websites for all creative individuals with a story to tell.

Genres: Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Psychology, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Dark Romance, Romance, Biographies & Memoirs, and Health & Wellbeing.

Work experience:

  • Thinking Pictures, New York, NY
  • John Szoke Editions, New York, NY
  • Art & Books

I'll help you create an engaging website to showcase your work and authentically connect with your audience | 7+ yrs Web Design Experience

Genres: Plays & Screenplays, Fiction, Poetry, Travel, Non-Fiction, Sex & Relationships, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Thriller & Suspense, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Career Guides.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Building standout SEO-focused author websites since 2013 — from debut writers to NYT bestsellers.

Genres: Children's, Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Historical Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Contemporary Romance, Romance, and Women's Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Matthew 5 star rating

Hopewell, NJ, USA

I create attractive, intuitive websites on WordPress and Squarespace that deliver your message and that are easy to update and maintain.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Poetry, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Historical Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Physics & Chemistry, Math & Science, and True Crime.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Oak Knoll Books & Press

William 5 star rating

New York, NY, USA

NYC web designer crafting brand-focused, results-driven websites. Friendly, strategic, and easy to work with. Let’s create something great!

Genres: Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Young Adult, Fiction, Science Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, and Sports & Outdoors.

Work experience:

  • Lenus

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Hire the best web designers for authors

Finished writing your book but unsure how to create a website that reflects your author brand? Building a professional author website is crucial to showcasing your work, engaging readers, and growing your audience — but knowing how to design it effectively can be a challenge, especially if you’re not a web designer yourself.

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You might need a website that allows you to sell books directly, or one that helps readers connect with you through email signups and social media. A great web designer can help you achieve your goals and provide a user-friendly, mobile-responsive site that’s easy to maintain. Hiring a designer also takes the guesswork out of technical decisions, so you can focus on writing and promoting your work.

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