Author Websites That Build Your Platform

Your author site is the only piece of your platform you actually own. Our team designs and builds custom author websites that showcase your books, capture email subscribers, and turn casual visitors into long term readers and customers.

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WHY CHOOSE HENRY HOLT PUBLICATION

Why Authors Trust Our Web Team

An author site should do more than look pretty. Here is how our team builds platforms that actually grow your readership.

Custom Designed

No tired templates. Every site is designed around your books, your brand, and the audience you are trying to reach.

Email List Built In

Reader email capture is wired into every site from day one. Your list is the single most valuable asset you can build as an author.

SEO Foundations

Clean structure, fast load times, schema markup, and on page SEO baked in so your books and author name rank when readers search.

Mobile First

Most readers find authors on their phone. Every site is built mobile first so it looks and works flawlessly on every screen size.

Easy to Update

Add new books, blog posts, and announcements yourself in minutes. We hand over a CMS that any author can comfortably manage.

Ongoing Support

Need a tweak after launch? Our team stays on hand for updates, maintenance, and monthly support so your site keeps performing.

WHAT WE BUILD

Author Websites for Every Goal

Whether you need a simple landing page or a full platform with shop, blog, and reader club, our team has the right setup for you.

01

Author Landing Pages

Single page sites focused on one book launch with strong copy, sample chapter download, retailer links, and email capture for the next release.

02

Full Author Platforms

Multi page sites covering books, about, blog, contact, and press, designed to grow with your career across multiple titles and series.

03

Direct Sales Storefronts

Built in storefronts so you can sell ebooks, paperbacks, audiobooks, signed editions, and merch directly to readers and keep a bigger share of every sale.

04

Newsletter and Reader Club

Email capture plus reader magnet delivery, automated welcome sequences, and member only content sections to grow a loyal subscriber base.

05

Author Blogs

Fully featured blog setup for posts, craft articles, book updates, and behind the scenes content with built in social sharing and comment management.

06

SEO and Speed Optimization

Page speed, schema markup, sitemap, and on page SEO setup so your site ranks well, loads fast, and shows up where readers are searching.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Your Author Website Questions Answered

Most launch ready sites are live within four to six weeks from kickoff, depending on the number of pages and any custom features like storefronts or member areas.

We Write

All Genres – What's Yours?

We'd love to hear what your book is all about! Pick a genre, and reach out to us to discuss more.

Tell us about the book you want to write. Pick your genre and our team will follow up with the right next step for your project.