Arthur Vicuña
Arthur runs the editorial desk at LlamaMakers. Background as an indie publisher and essayist before joining to build websites for writers who treat their work as a career. Writes about author platforms, newsletter ownership, indie publishing infrastructure, and the slow-compounding economics of audience over time. Believes the website is the only platform a writer should not be a tenant on.
Articles by Arthur Vicuña
Author Website Design: Sell More Books From Your Page
A modern author website that builds your readership, sells books direct, and outranks Amazon for your name. Built for working authors.
Best Substack Alternative: Your Own Newsletter Website
When to leave Substack and own your newsletter on a custom website. Lower fees, full reader ownership, better long-term economics.
Online Magazine Website Design for Indie Publications
Build an indie online magazine that publishes fast, looks editorial, and earns revenue without selling out. From $899.
Academic Personal Website Design for Researchers
A quietly powerful academic website that hosts your papers, CV, teaching, and reputation. Designed for researchers and faculty.
How to Launch a Blog in 2026 (Without Builder Traps)
Launch a real blog in 2026: domain, hosting, design, SEO, monetization. A practical guide that does not push you into WordPress or Wix.