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Author Website Templates

Author Website Templates – Create Writer, Author & Publisher Websites Easily

by RS WP THEMES · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.1.9 Tested up to WP 6.9.7 PHP 8.1+

Author Website Templates has 500+ active installs on WordPress.org and 7,118 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on May 19, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Author Website Templates at a glance

Active installs
500+
Total downloads
7,118
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Author Website Templates well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.7, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • ✅ Full-Width Book Slider – Highlight featured books in an elegant, responsive slider
  • ✅ Book Reviews – Display reader testimonials with star ratings to build credibility
  • ✅ Book Gallery – Showcase your book collection in a stylish and organized layout
  • ✅ About Section – Introduce yourself with a beautifully designed author bio widget
  • ✅ Signup Section – Grow your audience with an engaging email subscription area

Details

Effortlessly design stunning websites for authors, writers, publishers, and bloggers with Elementor using Author Website Templates.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • Author Website Templates
  • Elementor Templates for Authors
  • Novelist Website Templates
  • Publisher Website Templates
  • Writers Website Templates

More from RS WP THEMES

Version
1.1.9
Last updated
May 19, 2026
First published
Feb 9, 2025
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
6.9.7
Requires PHP
8.1
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Author Website Templates FAQ

What does Author Website Templates do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Author Website Templates offers ✅ Full-Width Book Slider – Highlight featured books in an elegant, responsive slider, ✅ Book Reviews – Display reader testimonials with star ratings to build credibility, ✅ Book Gallery – Showcase your book collection in a stylish and organized layout, ✅ About Section – Introduce yourself with a beautifully designed author bio widget and ✅ Signup Section – Grow your audience with an engaging email subscription area.

How many active installs does Author Website Templates have?

WordPress.org reports 500+ active installs for Author Website Templates as of September 7, 2026.

Is Author Website Templates still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on May 19, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Is Author Website Templates free?

Author Website Templates is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.