Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors

Description

PublishPress Authors is a powerful plugin designed for managing and displaying authors on your WordPress site. With this plugin, you can easily create author boxes that display one author, co-authors, multiple authors, or even guest authors. Each author box includes essential details such as the author's bio, name, avatar, and description.

This plugin enhances the default WordPress author functionality by allowing you to add unlimited authors to each post. It is particularly useful for busy sites that require credit for multiple contributors. You can also create guest authors who do not need a user account on your site.

PublishPress Authors comes with features such as author categories, customizable author fields, and the ability to create author lists and pages. These features help you organize and showcase your authors effectively, making it easier for your audience to connect with them.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors plugin.

Author Bio

Guest Authors

Multiple Authors

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FAQ

You have several different options for displaying authors using the PublishPress Authors plugin:

Below the content. Go to Authors > Settings and click the “Display” tab. Check the box saying, “This will display the authors box at the end of the content”. In the “Layout” box, you can choose from several layouts.
The Post Authors widget. When you install the add-on, PublishPress Authors automatically creates a widget that you can use to show the authors. Go to Appearance > Widgets, and you can position your PublishPress Authors widget in any sidebar or widget area.
The Authors shortcode. With PublishPress Authors shortcodes, you can display the author box in any part of the content. The default shortcode is [author_box]
Editing your theme. PublishPress Authors allows you to show author details in your plugin or theme. You can use the action “pp_multiple_authors_show_author_box” to display the author box programmatically.

Contributors and developers

“Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.