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Pixpa’s powerful, no-code website builder has everything writers need to create a writing portfolio website, from showcasing their work to selling and promoting their writings to a wider audience.

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No-code Website Builder

Effortlessly create and customize your writing portfolio with Pixpa’s intuitive, no-code portfolio website builder.

Portfolio Website Templates

Choose from sleek, mobile-responsive portfolio website templates designed for writers.

SEO & Marketing Tools

Enhance your online visibility and reach your target audience with built-in SEO and marketing features.

Affordable Pricing

All-inclusive, cost-effective plans with a 30-day money-back guarantee.

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Writing Portfolio Made Easy

All-in-one writing portfolio builder

Whether you are an in-house wordsmith, a published author, or a freelancer, Pixpa lets you create a writing portfolio website in seconds. Intuitive tools and design flexibility make Pixpa the best writing portfolio builder.

Drag-and-drop tools, gorgeous templates, and powerful features like built-in blogging tools, integrated ecommerce, and marketing tools help create a beautiful writing portfolio website that reflects your voice and captures readers’ imaginations.

Made for creatives

Drop-dead gorgeous, mobile-friendly writing portfolio templates

It all starts with a perfect writing portfolio template. Get inspired by browsing over 150+ fully customizable, responsive, and designer-made writing portfolio templates. Leverage ultimate design flexibility over your color palette, typography, and everything in between.

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Unleash your creative freedom

Drag and drop tools

Design flexibility: Effortlessly design any page you desire with hundreds of pre-built layouts and content blocks.

Seamless customization: Move, customize, and personalize easily, adding your unique touch without a single line of code.

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Visually stunning galleries

Showcase your writings

Beautiful galleries: Showcase published books, book covers, extracts, and awards beautifully - full-screen slideshows, lightbox pop-ups, and more.

High-resolution photo uploads: Upload high-res images, brand them with watermarks, and control how they appear on any device.

Extensive gallery options: 25+ customizable gallery options - responsive grids, dynamic slideshows, & beautiful scrolling galleries.

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Story-driven narrative

Describe your writing process

Powerful page building: Leverage Pixpa’s dynamic page builder to write compelling author bios, showcase writing samples with flair, add contact info, and more.

Rich storytelling with dynamic sections: Customize your sections to showcase rich visuals and in-depth descriptions, bringing your story to life and highlighting your unique talent.

Complete design control: Flexibly fine-tune the color palette, typography, logo, arrangement, and layout structure to ensure creative consistency in your design elements.

Ecommerce galleries

Sell your books

Grow your business: Expand your writing career by selling digital and physical books and merchandise online with complete control over pricing and no commission fees.

Effortless ecommerce: Get direct payments through PayPal, Razorpay, and Stripe, customizable product categories, seamless checkout with an integrated shopping cart, and flexible fulfillment options. Learn more

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Mobile-responsiveness

Great UX across devices

Mobile-first design: Your writing portfolio will be easy to navigate, load quickly, provide maximum uptime, and deliver an exceptional user experience on desktops, tablets, and smartphones.

Showcase your work anywhere: Pixpa’s mobile-friendly online writing portfolio allows you to present your products and services confidently, no matter where your audience browses from.

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Marketing and SEO tools

Reach more readers

SEO powerhouse: Supercharge your writing portfolio website with built-in SEO tools to identify and target the right audience.
Engagement engine: Boost engagement with built-in marketing tools such as marketing popups, announcement bars, and CTA buttons. Offer real-time chat via WhatsApp.
Social media integrations: Leverage social media integrations (think Instagram feed, Facebook groups, book summaries on YouTube, Goodreads profile, and more!).
Blogging tools: Share your writing journey and insights with built-in blogging tools.
Reach beyond borders: Go global with multilingual capabilities and watch your audience flourish.

Join the creatives you admire

Trusted by writers worldwide

Pixpa empowers writers and authors to showcase their talent and reach more readers. Explore stunning writing portfolio examples and award-winning designs created by your peers.

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How to create a writing portfolio with Pixpa
  1. Sign up for a 15-day free trial. No credit card is required.
  2. Select your custom domain.
  3. Choose an artist website template to edit.
  4. Add content to your website and structure it the way you want. Your About page and photo gallery are good starting points.
  5. Leverage built-in SEO and marketing tools to engage visitors and grow your audience.
  6. Post a free trial, choose from our all-inclusive, affordable plans, and publish your writing portfolio.
  7. Chat with Pixpa’s 24/7 support team online whenever you have questions.

Start building your professional writing portfolio the easy way!

FAQs

Why do authors need a website?

Authors need a website to establish an online presence, showcase their work, connect with readers, and promote their books. An author website is a central hub for all your literary activities and helps build your brand.

What are the types of writing portfolios?

Types of writing portfolios include:

  • Fiction Writing: Showcase novels, short stories, and flash fiction through a creative writing portfolio.
  • Non-Fiction Writing: Includes essays, articles, memoirs, and investigative pieces.
  • Journalistic Writing: Features news stories, feature articles, and editorials.
  • Content Writing: Highlights blog posts, web content, and SEO articles.
  • Technical Writing: Display manuals, guides, and instructional documents through a technical writing portfolio.
  • Copywriting: Showcases advertising copy, sales letters, and marketing materials.
  • Journalist: Showcase your work, promote your social media profiles, and get new leads.
  • Publisher: Display beautiful slideshows and galleries to show off your work and upsell preorders.
  • Editor: Showcase your skills and win editing work. Add your writing samples, rates, and contact info.

What to include in an online writing portfolio?

Include the following in your online writing portfolio:

  • Bio: A brief introduction about yourself and your writing background.
  • Published Work: Links or PDFs of your published articles, stories, or books.
  • Writing Samples: A selection of your best and most representative work.
  • Services: Details of the writing services you offer.
  • Testimonials: Feedback from clients, editors, or readers.
  • Contact Information: Easy ways for potential clients or readers to reach you.

How to make a writing portfolio?

To make a writer portfolio:

  1. Choose a Platform: Use a website builder like Pixpa, which offers templates suitable for writers.
  2. Select a template: Pick an author website template that suits your style and needs.
  3. Customize Your Site: Add your branding, colors, and fonts.
  4. Upload Content: Include your bio, writing samples, published work, and contact information.
  5. Organize by Category: Group similar works together for easy navigation.
  6. Publish and Share: Once your site is ready, publish it and share the link with potential clients and readers.

For detailed pricing, please visit Pixpa’s pricing page.

How can a website help me sell more books?

An author website can help you sell more books by:

  1. Showcasing Your Work: Highlighting your books with descriptions, covers, and sample chapters.
  2. Providing Purchase Links: Directing visitors to online stores where they can buy your books.
  3. Building an Audience: Offering a blog, newsletter sign-ups, and social media integration to keep readers engaged.
  4. Creating a Professional Image: Enhancing your credibility and appeal to potential readers and publishers.
  5. Promotional Tools: Using SEO, email marketing, and special offers to drive book sales.

How do I get my website to show up in Google search results?

To get your website to show up in Google search results:

  1. SEO Optimization: Use relevant keywords, meta descriptions, and alt tags for images.
  2. Quality Content: Regularly update your site with high-quality, relevant content.
  3. Backlinks: Gain backlinks from reputable websites and blogs.
  4. Mobile-Friendly Design: Ensure your website is optimized for mobile devices.
  5. Fast Loading Speed: Improve your site’s loading speed by optimizing images and using efficient coding.
  6. Submit to Search Engines: Submit your website to Google Search Console and other search engines.

Pixpa’s built-in SEO tools ensure you have a professional, customizable platform to create an effective author and writing portfolio that helps you connect with readers and promote your work.

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