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Lorissa 5 star rating

Charlotte, NC, United States

I offer creative branding and web design for authors and publishers, combining bold design, smart strategy, and seamless functionality.

Genres: Children's, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Women's Fiction, Education & Reference, History, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

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

Joelle 5 star rating

San Diego, United States

Upbeat San Diego creative WordPress developer delivering fabulous NYT Bestselling Author websites since 2003. BOOKING for FALL 2026 +

Genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction, Women's Fiction, Fantasy, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Paranormal Romance, and Romance.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Karen 5 star rating

Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

Squarespace specialist building author websites that tell your story, grow your audience, and convert readers into fans.

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Travel, Photography, Humanities & Social Sciences, Poetry, and Picture Books.

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

Steven 5 star rating

Santa Cruz, CA, USA

I focus on compelling messaging and visual clarity to deliver your story on the web. Good design and cool tech should work transparently.

Genres: Cultural & Ethnic, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, Science Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Cozy Mysteries, and Mystery & Crime.

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

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Tessa 5 star rating

Kansas City, MO, USA

Story-focused print and site design, along with website maintenance and social icons .

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Mystery & Crime, Young Adult, Romance, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Fantasy, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • The Little Fig
  • Jennings Social Media Marketing

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

Ex-Disney | Squarespace Expert | I help authors build websites that grow email lists designed to help you hit #1 bestseller on launch day.

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

Kessiah 5 star rating

Rifle, Colorado, USA

I blend award-winning art with cutting-edge tech to create radiant websites for happy visionaries.

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Career Guides, Design, Education & Reference, Entertainment, Health & Wellbeing, New Age, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Leigha 5 star rating

Orlando, FL, USA

Wix and Squarespace expert with 9+ years crafting 250+ stunning, conversion-driven sites globally, focused on optimizing user experience.

Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, True Crime, Non-Fiction, Travel, Photography, Biographies & Memoirs, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, and Romance.

Work experience:

  • Chatbooks
  • Freelance

Daniel 5 star rating

New York, NY, USA

New York based web designer. Worked at Big Five publisher and literary agency. Clients include NY Times bestselling, award-winning authors.

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Crime, Romance, and Contemporary Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Writers House
  • Digital Book World
  • Self-employed
  • Open Road Integrated Media
  • Bookshop.org

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

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

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

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

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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.

To avoid wasting time and resources on a website that doesn’t meet your needs, consider hiring a web designer who specializes in creating sites for authors. These designers understand the unique requirements of an author website, whether it’s integrating your book catalog, setting up a blog, or making sure your site is optimized for SEO. Their expertise will ensure your site is both visually appealing and functional, creating a professional hub for your author platform.

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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