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Nocturne – Dark Romance Author Squarespace Website
A cinematic Squarespace website template for dark romance and thriller authors. Showcase your books, grow your audience, and build an unforgettable author brand.
Personal License — $210
Personal License — $210
Why choose the Nocturne template?
Nocturne is a premium Squarespace website template designed specifically for dark romance authors, psychological fiction writers, and thriller authors who want a professional, cinematic online presence.
This template combines a moody black aesthetic with strategic structure to help authors showcase books, series, events, and grow their email list — all within a cohesive, high-end design.
This template combines a moody black aesthetic with strategic structure to help authors showcase books, series, events, and grow their email list — all within a cohesive, high-end design.
Perfect For
- Dark Romance Website
- Psychological Fiction Author Website
- Thriller Author Website
- Literary Fiction Authors
- Character-Driven Storytelling Brands
If you are looking for a modern Squarespace author template that feels refined, dramatic, and professional — Nocturne delivers both atmosphere and functionality.
- Squarespace 7.1 website template, delivered within 24 hours.
- PDF Start Guide with Squarespace video tutorial links.
- All fonts, backgrounds, and images seen in the demo are included.
- BONUS 12-Month Squarespace free trial
- BONUS 25% off your first year of hosting on Squarespace (when you get an annual plan)
TEMPLATE STRUCTURE:
Main Pages
• Home
• About
• Events
• Blog (+ single post layout)
• Shop (+ single product layout)
Books Section
• All Books Page
• Single Book Page
• All Series Page
• Single Series Page
Contact Section
• Contact Page
• VIP Group Page
• Media Kit Page
• 404 Page
• Coming Soon Page
Legal
Main Pages
• Home
• About
• Events
• Blog (+ single post layout)
• Shop (+ single product layout)
Books Section
• All Books Page
• Single Book Page
• All Series Page
• Single Series Page
Contact Section
• Contact Page
• VIP Group Page
• Media Kit Page
• 404 Page
• Coming Soon Page
Legal
- Terms of Service
- Privacy Policy
- Create a Squarespace account if you don't already have one.
- During checkout, provide the email address associated with your Squarespace account.
- Receive an invitation link to your new template within 24 hours of purchase. It will look exactly like the demo.
- Replace the placeholder content with your own, following the tutorial we will send along
- Launch your new site. Connect your domain or buy a new domain, and upgrade to one of Squarepace's plans
- No physical product will be sent.
- This is Squarespace 7.1 template
- This template is exclusively designed for Squarespace and is NOT compatible with other website platforms such as Wix, Showit, or Wordpress.
- You will need an active Squarespace subscription to launch your website.
- Please don't purchase a Squarespace plan until you have received and installed the template. Once purchased, the template will be added to your Squarespace account as a new website. After your free trial period, you can upgrade to a paid plan for your new site.
- The template cannot be integrated into an existing Squarespace site. If you already have a Squarespace website, you will need to manually input the content into the new site.
- All placeholder photos used in the template are sourced from Unsplash and Pexels, available for free use.
- Each template purchase is valid for use on one website. If you intend to use the template for multiple projects, please purchase a copy for each.
- Redistribution, resale, or transfer of this template is strictly prohibited. Even with modifications to the content, you are not permitted to claim ownership of the design. The original site credit must remain in the footer.
- If you're a web designer, commercial use licenses are available for client projects. This option allows for the removal of footer credits
Why you'll love this template
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No code needed - Built for conversion
- Mobile-optimized
- Launched in 24 hours
Frequently Asked Questions
Once your order is complete, you’ll receive an email with a PDF Start Guide. Within 24 hours, you’ll also get a contributor invite with full access to your new Squarespace website built with this template.
Yes. The template price includes the design and setup only. To publish your website, you’ll need a Squarespace plan. We recommend waiting until you receive your site from us — you’ll get a 12-month free trial and access to a 25% discount on your first annual plan.
No. All of our templates are designed exclusively for Squarespace 7.1 and are not compatible with Squarespace 7.0, Wix, or WordPress.
Absolutely! You can change fonts, colors, images, and layouts to match your brand.
Our templates include custom graphics to give your site a unique, professional feel. You’ll get editable Canva files for these elements, so you can easily adjust them to fit your branding. Canva is a beginner-friendly, drag-and-drop design tool, and we provide tutorial videos to guide you. Some designs may require Canva Pro—feel free to start with their 30-day free trial.
Yes! If you’re already using Squarespace 7.1, we can install the template as a new page on your current website. We offer an add-on installation service that seamlessly integrates the template into your existing site while keeping your subscription active.
Learn more & purchase here
Learn more & purchase here
Due to the digital nature of our products, all sales are final and non-refundable. However, we offer unlimited email support after your purchase to help you get the most out of your template. If you have any questions before buying, feel free to reach out — we’re happy to assist.
We’d love to help! If you’re unsure which template is right for you or need assistance, contact us and we’ll be happy to support you.
Create a space worthy of your stories
Present your books, series, and brand with clarity and intention. Nocturne is designed for dark romance and psychological fiction authors who want a website that feels cinematic, structured, and unmistakably professional.