In book design, the author page is a section of a book or other literary work that consists of a short—usually a single page long—biography of the author, sometimes accompanied by a photograph of them.
Written in the third-person narrative, this page is usually entitled "about the author", resulting in the synonymous name "about the author page".
Written in the third-person narrative and sometimes accompanied by a photograph, the author page is usually a single page long, consisting of only a few sentences.
[1] Biographical information typically includes the author's academic background, career achievements, awards, information on one's personal life and a list of other publications by the author.
[1] Biographical information about the author may also appear on the back cover of a book or on its dust jacket.