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index d4d8d8dc..06210b0d 100644
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 License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
 
@@ -224,6 +224,13 @@ There are two ways to install the PublishPress Authors plugin:
 
 == Changelog ==
 
+= [3.19.0] - 27 Jun 2022 =
+
+* Feature: Added new Author Profile Pages, #417
+* Added: Settings tab for "Author Pages", #729
+* Update: Authors taxonomy queries improvement, #527
+* Added: Added filter to authors rest response, #726
+
 = [3.18.0] - 13 Jun 2022 =
 
 * Fixed: Allow authors to have the same name, #682
diff --git a/src/assets/css/multiple-authors-page.css b/src/assets/css/multiple-authors-page.css
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f60a8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/assets/css/multiple-authors-page.css
@@ -0,0 +1,298 @@
+body.tax-author .ast-container {
+    display: block;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-header {
+    padding-bottom: 10px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-header .ppma-page-title {
+    margin-top: 5px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .ppma-article {
+    word-break: break-word;
+    position: relative;
+    margin: 0 0 20px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list a:not(.read-more):not(.page-numbers) {
+    margin: 0;
+    padding: 0;
+    vertical-align: baseline;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .article-content {
+    display: -webkit-box;
+    display: -webkit-flex;
+    display: -ms-flexbox;
+    display: flex;
+    -webkit-box-align: start;
+    -webkit-align-items: flex-start;
+    -ms-flex-align: start;
+    align-items: flex-start;
+    margin-bottom: 20px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .article-image {
+    position: relative;
+    width: 27%;
+    margin-right: 0;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .featured-image-link {
+    display: block;
+    position: relative;
+    width: 100%;
+    background: transparent url('../img/no-image.jpeg');
+    vertical-align: top;
+    background-repeat: no-repeat;
+    background-position: center center;
+    background-size: cover;
+    -webkit-background-size: cover;
+    -moz-background-size: cover;
+    -o-background-size: cover;
+    height: 100%;
+    transition: transform .3s ease,opacity .3s;
+    transition-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.39,0.76,0.51,0.56);
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .featured-image-link:before {
+    display: block;
+    content: "";
+    width: 100%;
+    padding-top: 66.6667%;
+    background: none!important;
+    box-shadow: none!important;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .featured-image-link:after {
+    content: "";
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 0;
+    left: 0;
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 100%;
+    opacity: 0;
+    z-index: 1;
+    transition: opacity .3s ease;
+}
+.ppma-page-content.list .article-image:hover .featured-image-link:after {
+    opacity: .3;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .article-body {
+    padding-left: 20px;
+    flex: 1;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .category-links {
+    overflow: hidden;
+    margin-bottom: 0;
+    display: inline-block;
+}
+.ppma-page-content.list.category-links a, 
+.ppma-page-content.list .category-links a {
+    float: left;
+    text-align: left;
+    transition: all .3s;
+    padding: 0 5px;
+    margin-right: 5px;
+    margin-bottom: 3px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .article-title {
+    text-align: left;
+    margin: 0;
+    margin-bottom: 4px;
+    clear: both;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .article-meta-item {
+    display: inline;
+    margin-right: 10px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .article-meta .dashicons {
+    margin-right: 3px;
+    vertical-align: middle;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .article-entry-excerpt {
+    margin: 1.5em 0 0;
+    margin-top: 9px;
+    text-align: left;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .article-entry-excerpt:after {
+    content: "";
+    display: table;
+    clear: both;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .article-footer .tags-links {
+    display: inline-block;
+    margin: 10px -2.5px 5px;
+    width: 100%;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .article-footer .tags-links a {
+    display: inline-block;
+    min-height: 24px;
+    text-align: left;
+    margin: 0 2.5px 5px;
+    padding-left: 10px;
+    padding-right: 10px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.list .no-featured-image .article-image {
+    display: none;
+}
+
+.ppma-article-pagination {
+    clear: both;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid a:not(.read-more):not(.page-numbers):not(.category-cat-name) {
+    margin: 0;
+    padding: 0;
+    vertical-align: baseline;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-article {
+    position: relative;
+    width: 23%;
+    float: left;
+    padding: 0;
+    padding-left: 10px;
+    padding-right: 10px;
+    margin-top: 20px;
+    margin-bottom: 0;
+    min-height: 500px;
+    word-break: break-word;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-article:last-of-type {
+    margin-bottom: 50px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-grid-post-thumb {
+    position: relative;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    display: block;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-grid-post-thumb .ppma-grid-post-image-holder {
+    position: relative;
+    width: 100%;
+    background: transparent url('../img/no-image.jpeg');
+    display: block;
+    vertical-align: top;
+    background-repeat: no-repeat;
+    background-position: center center;
+    background-size: cover;
+    -webkit-background-size: cover;
+    -moz-background-size: cover;
+    -o-background-size: cover;
+    height: 100%;
+    transition: transform .3s ease,opacity .3s;
+    transition-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.39,0.76,0.51,0.56);
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-grid-post-image-holder:before {
+    display: block;
+    content: "";
+    width: 100%;
+    padding-top: 66.6667%;
+    background: none!important;
+    box-shadow: none!important;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-grid-post-image-holder:after {
+    content: "";
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 0;
+    left: 0;
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 100%;
+    opacity: 0;
+    z-index: 1;
+    transition: opacity .3s ease;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-grid-post-cat {
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 10px;
+    left: 10px;
+    z-index: 2;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .category-cat-name {
+    float: left;
+    display: inline-block;
+    padding: 0 5px;
+    line-height: 16px;
+    text-align: left;
+    margin-right: 5px;
+    margin-bottom: 5px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-grid-post-title {
+    margin-top: 10px;
+    margin-bottom: 0;
+}
+		
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-grid-post-meta {
+    margin-top: 5px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-grid-post-meta .entry-meta-item:first-child {
+    padding-left: 1px; 
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-grid-post-meta .entry-meta-item,
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-grid-post-meta .entry-meta-item a {
+    display: inline-block;
+}
+
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-grid-post-meta .dashicons {
+    margin-right: 3px;
+    vertical-align: middle;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .article-footer .tags-links {
+    display: inline-block;
+    margin: 10px -2.5px 5px;
+    width: 100%;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .article-footer .tags-links a {
+    display: inline-block;
+    text-align: left;
+    margin: 0 2.5px 5px;
+    padding-left: 10px;
+    padding-right: 10px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .article-entry-excerpt,
+.ppma-page-content.grid .article-entry-excerpt .read-more {
+    margin-bottom: 3px;
+    margin-top: 8px;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .article-entry-excerpt:after {
+    content: "";
+    display: table;
+    clear: both;
+}
+
+.ppma-page-content.grid .no-featured-image .ppma-grid-post-image-holder {
+    display: none;
+}
+
+@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
+    .ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-article {
+        width: 95%;
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/assets/img/no-image.jpeg b/src/assets/img/no-image.jpeg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..78c7ae09
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diff --git a/src/core/Classes/Content_Model.php b/src/core/Classes/Content_Model.php
index 4b319c67..a9d6bae8 100644
--- a/src/core/Classes/Content_Model.php
+++ b/src/core/Classes/Content_Model.php
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 namespace MultipleAuthors\Classes;
 
 use MultipleAuthors\Classes\Objects\Author;
+use MultipleAuthors\Factory;
 
 /**
  * Declaration of the content model
@@ -51,15 +52,28 @@ public static function filter_term_link($link, $term, $taxonomy)
             return $link;
         }
 
-        $author      = Author::get_by_term_id($term->term_id);
-        $author_slug = is_object($author) ? $author->slug : '';
-        $permastruct = $wp_rewrite->get_author_permastruct();
+        $legacyPlugin = Factory::getLegacyPlugin();
 
-        if ($permastruct) {
-            $link = str_replace('%author%', $author_slug, $permastruct);
-            $link = home_url(user_trailingslashit($link));
+        if (!empty($legacyPlugin) && isset($legacyPlugin->multiple_authors)
+            && isset($legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->enable_plugin_author_pages)
+            && $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->enable_plugin_author_pages === 'yes'
+        ) {
+            $enable_authors_profile = true;
         } else {
-            $link = add_query_arg('author_name', rawurlencode($author_slug), home_url() . '/');
+            $enable_authors_profile = false;
+        }
+
+        if (!$enable_authors_profile) {
+            $author      = Author::get_by_term_id($term->term_id);
+            $author_slug = is_object($author) ? $author->slug : '';
+            $permastruct = $wp_rewrite->get_author_permastruct();
+
+            if ($permastruct) {
+                $link = str_replace('%author%', $author_slug, $permastruct);
+                $link = home_url(user_trailingslashit($link));
+            } else {
+                $link = add_query_arg('author_name', rawurlencode($author_slug), home_url() . '/');
+            }
         }
 
         return $link;
@@ -77,9 +91,20 @@ public static function filter_author_link($link, $author_id)
     {
         global $wp_rewrite;
 
+        $legacyPlugin = Factory::getLegacyPlugin();
+
+        if (!empty($legacyPlugin) && isset($legacyPlugin->multiple_authors)
+            && isset($legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->enable_plugin_author_pages)
+            && $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->enable_plugin_author_pages === 'yes'
+        ) {
+            $enable_authors_profile = true;
+        } else {
+            $enable_authors_profile = false;
+        }
+
         $permastruct = $wp_rewrite->get_author_permastruct();
 
-        if (empty($permastruct)) {
+        if (empty($permastruct) && !$enable_authors_profile) {
             return $link;
         }
 
@@ -93,6 +118,13 @@ public static function filter_author_link($link, $author_id)
             }
         }
 
+        if ($enable_authors_profile) {
+            $author_data    = Author::get_by_user_id($author_id);
+            if (is_object($author_data)) {
+                return get_term_link($author_data->term_id);
+            }
+        }
+
         $link_path = str_replace(home_url(), '', $link);
 
         // Check if the author slug is empty in the link.
diff --git a/src/core/Classes/Query.php b/src/core/Classes/Query.php
index fb5f8fd4..17507c70 100644
--- a/src/core/Classes/Query.php
+++ b/src/core/Classes/Query.php
@@ -84,6 +84,23 @@ public static function fix_query_pre_get_posts($wp_query)
         $wp_query->set('is_guest', $is_guest);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Fix for publishpress author pages post type.
+     *
+     * @param WP_Query $wp_query Query object.
+     */
+    public static function fix_frontend_query_pre_get_posts($wp_query)
+    {
+        if (is_string($wp_query) || empty($wp_query)) {
+            global $wp_query; // phpcs:ignore VariableAnalysis.CodeAnalysis.VariableAnalysis.VariableRedeclaration
+        }
+
+        if (!is_admin() && $wp_query->is_main_query() && $wp_query->is_tax('author')) {
+            $selectedPostTypesForAuthorsPage = static::getSelectedPostTypesForAuthorsPage();
+            $wp_query->set('post_type', $selectedPostTypesForAuthorsPage);
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Modify the WHERE clause on author queries.
      *
@@ -96,7 +113,7 @@ public static function filter_author_posts_where($where, $query)
     {
         global $wpdb;
 
-        if (!$query->is_author()) {
+        if (!$query->is_author() && empty($query->query_vars['ppma_author'])) {
             return $where;
         }
 
@@ -107,11 +124,11 @@ public static function filter_author_posts_where($where, $query)
             return $where;
         }
 
-        $author_name = sanitize_title($query->get('author_name'));
+        $author_name = !empty($query->query_vars['ppma_author']) 
+            ? sanitize_title($query->get('ppma_author')) : sanitize_title($query->get('author_name'));
 
         if (empty($author_name)) {
             $author_id = (int)$query->get('author');
-
             $author = Author::get_by_id($author_id);
 
             if (!$author) {
@@ -148,8 +165,7 @@ public static function filter_author_posts_where($where, $query)
          */
         $current_user_id   = get_current_user_id();
         $current_author    = Author::get_by_user_id($current_user_id);
-        if (
-            $current_author
+        if ($current_author
             && is_object($current_author)
             && isset($current_author->term_id)
             && (int)$current_author->term_id > 0
@@ -160,7 +176,7 @@ public static function filter_author_posts_where($where, $query)
         }
         $where = preg_replace(
             '/\(?\b(?:' . $wpdb->posts . '\.)?post_author\s*(?:=|IN)\s*\(?(\d+)\)? AND (?:' . $wpdb->posts . '\.)?post_status = \'private\'/',
-            '(' . $maybe_both_query . ' ' . '' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.taxonomy = "author" AND ' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.term_id = \'' . (int)$current_user_term_id . '\' ' . ' AND ' . $wpdb->posts . '.post_status = \'private\'',
+            '(' . $maybe_both_query . ' ' . ' ' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.term_id = \'' . (int)$current_user_term_id . '\' ' . ' AND ' . $wpdb->posts . '.post_status = \'private\'',
             $where,
             -1
         );
@@ -170,7 +186,7 @@ public static function filter_author_posts_where($where, $query)
          */
         $where = preg_replace(
             '/\(?\b(?:' . $wpdb->posts . '\.)?post_author\s*(?:=|IN)\s*\(?(\d+)\)?/',
-            '(' . $maybe_both_query . ' ' . '(' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.taxonomy = "author" AND ' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.term_id = \'' . (int)$term->term_id . '\') ' . ')',
+            '(' . $maybe_both_query . ' ' . '(' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.term_id = \'' . (int)$term->term_id . '\') ' . ')',
             $where,
             -1
         );
@@ -192,7 +208,7 @@ public static function filter_posts_join($join, $query)
     {
         global $wpdb;
 
-        if (!$query->is_author() || empty($query->authors_having_terms)) {
+        if ((!$query->is_author() && empty($query->query_vars['ppma_author'])) || empty($query->authors_having_terms)) {
             return $join;
         }
 
@@ -226,7 +242,7 @@ public static function filter_posts_groupby($groupby, $query)
     {
         global $wpdb;
 
-        if (!$query->is_author() || empty($query->authors_having_terms)) {
+        if ((!$query->is_author() && empty($query->query_vars['ppma_author']))|| empty($query->authors_having_terms)) {
             return $groupby;
         }
 
@@ -248,7 +264,7 @@ public static function filter_admin_posts_list_where($where, $query)
     {
         global $wpdb;
 
-        if (!isset($query->query_vars['author'])) {
+        if (!isset($query->query_vars['author']) && !isset($query->query_vars['ppma_author'])) {
             return $where;
         }
 
@@ -259,7 +275,7 @@ public static function filter_admin_posts_list_where($where, $query)
             return $where;
         }
 
-        $author_id = (int)$query->get('author');
+        $author_id = !empty($query->query_vars['ppma_author']) ? (int)$query->queried_object_id : (int)$query->get('author');
 
         if (empty($author_id)) {
             return $where;
@@ -269,8 +285,7 @@ public static function filter_admin_posts_list_where($where, $query)
         if (is_a($query->queried_object, 'WP_User')) {
             $author = Author::get_by_user_id($query->queried_object_id);
         } else {
-            $author = $query->queried_object;
-
+            $author = !empty($query->query_vars['ppma_author']) ? Author::get_by_term_id($author_id) : $query->queried_object;
             if (!is_a($author, Author::class)) {
                 return $where;
             }
@@ -280,15 +295,14 @@ public static function filter_admin_posts_list_where($where, $query)
             return $where;
         }
 
-        $terms_implode = '(' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.taxonomy = "author" AND ' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.term_id = \'' . (int)$author->getTerm()->term_id . '\') ';
+        $terms_implode = '(' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.term_id = \'' . (int)$author->getTerm()->term_id . '\') ';
 
         /**
          * Private post author regex
          */
         $current_user_id   = get_current_user_id();
         $current_author    = Author::get_by_user_id($current_user_id);
-        if (
-            $current_author
+        if ($current_author
             && is_object($current_author)
             && isset($current_author->term_id)
             && (int)$current_author->term_id > 0
@@ -299,7 +313,7 @@ public static function filter_admin_posts_list_where($where, $query)
         }
         $where = preg_replace(
             '/\(?\b(?:' . $wpdb->posts . '\.)?post_author\s*(?:=|IN)\s*\(?(\d+)\)? AND (?:' . $wpdb->posts . '\.)?post_status = \'private\'/',
-            '(' . '' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.taxonomy = "author" AND ' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.term_id = \'' . (int)$current_user_term_id . '\' ' . ' AND ' . $wpdb->posts . '.post_status = \'private\'',
+            '(' . '' . $wpdb->term_taxonomy . '.term_id = \'' . (int)$current_user_term_id . '\' ' . ' AND ' . $wpdb->posts . '.post_status = \'private\'',
             $where,
             -1
         );
@@ -371,7 +385,7 @@ public static function filter_posts_list_join($join, $query)
     {
         global $wpdb;
 
-        if (!isset($query->query_vars['author'])) {
+        if (!isset($query->query_vars['author']) && !isset($query->query_vars['ppma_author'])) {
             return $join;
         }
 
@@ -382,7 +396,7 @@ public static function filter_posts_list_join($join, $query)
             return $join;
         }
 
-        $author_id = (int)$query->get('author');
+        $author_id = !empty($query->query_vars['ppma_author']) ? (int)$query->queried_object_id : (int)$query->get('author');
 
         if (empty($author_id)) {
             return $join;
@@ -391,7 +405,7 @@ public static function filter_posts_list_join($join, $query)
         if (is_a($query->queried_object, 'WP_User')) {
             $author = Author::get_by_user_id($query->queried_object_id);
         } else {
-            $author = $query->queried_object;
+            $author = !empty($query->query_vars['ppma_author']) ? Author::get_by_term_id($author_id) : $query->queried_object;
         }
 
         if (!is_object($author) || is_wp_error($author)) {
@@ -429,7 +443,7 @@ public static function filter_posts_list_groupby($groupby, $query)
     {
         global $wpdb;
 
-        if (!isset($query->query_vars['author'])) {
+        if (!isset($query->query_vars['author']) && !isset($query->query_vars['ppma_author'])) {
             return $groupby;
         }
 
@@ -440,7 +454,7 @@ public static function filter_posts_list_groupby($groupby, $query)
             return $groupby;
         }
 
-        $author_id = (int)$query->get('author');
+        $author_id = !empty($query->query_vars['ppma_author']) ? (int)$query->queried_object_id : (int)$query->get('author');
 
         if (empty($author_id)) {
             return $groupby;
@@ -449,7 +463,7 @@ public static function filter_posts_list_groupby($groupby, $query)
         if (is_a($query->queried_object, 'WP_User')) {
             $author = Author::get_by_user_id($query->queried_object_id);
         } else {
-            $author = $query->queried_object;
+            $author = !empty($query->query_vars['ppma_author']) ? Author::get_by_term_id($author_id) : $query->queried_object;
         }
 
         if (!is_object($author) || is_wp_error($author)) {
diff --git a/src/core/Classes/Utils.php b/src/core/Classes/Utils.php
index f66618db..9b68b9d1 100644
--- a/src/core/Classes/Utils.php
+++ b/src/core/Classes/Utils.php
@@ -814,4 +814,166 @@ public static function sanitizeArray($array)
 
         return $sanitizedArray;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Helper function to check if template exist in theme/child theme.
+     * We couldn't use wordpress locate_template() as it support theme compact which load 
+     * default template for files like sidebar.php even if it doesn't exist in theme
+     * 
+     * @param array $template
+     * @return mixed
+     */
+    public static function authors_locate_template($template_names)
+    {
+        $template = false;
+
+        foreach ((array) $template_names as $template_name) {
+            if (!$template_name ) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            if (file_exists(STYLESHEETPATH . '/' . $template_name)) {
+                $template = STYLESHEETPATH . '/' . $template_name;
+                break;
+            } elseif (file_exists(TEMPLATEPATH . '/' . $template_name)) {
+                $template = TEMPLATEPATH . '/' . $template_name;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        
+        return $template;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get article excerpt
+     *
+     * @param integer $limit
+     * @param string $source
+     * @param boolean $echo
+     * @param boolean $read_more_link
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public static function ppma_article_excerpt($limit, $source = null, $echo = false, $read_more_link = false) 
+    {
+
+        $excerpt = $source == "content" ? get_the_content() : get_the_excerpt();
+        $excerpt = preg_replace(" (\[.*?\])",'',$excerpt);
+        $excerpt = strip_shortcodes($excerpt);
+        $excerpt = wp_strip_all_tags($excerpt);
+        $excerpt = substr($excerpt, 0, $limit);
+        $excerpt = substr($excerpt, 0, strripos($excerpt, " "));
+        $excerpt = trim(preg_replace('/\s+/', ' ', $excerpt));
+        if (!empty(trim($excerpt))) {
+            $excerpt .= '... ';
+        }
+        if ($read_more_link) {
+            $excerpt .= '<a class="read-more" href="'. esc_url(get_permalink()) .'">'. esc_html__('Read more.', 'publishpress-authors') .'</a>';
+        }
+
+        if ($echo) {
+            // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
+            echo $excerpt;
+        } else {
+            return $excerpt;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Check if current active theme is block theme/support full site editing
+     *
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public static function ppma_is_block_theme() 
+    {
+
+        $is_block_theme = false;
+
+        if (function_exists('wp_is_block_theme') 
+            && function_exists('block_template_part') 
+            && wp_is_block_theme()
+        ) {
+            $is_block_theme = true;
+        }
+
+        return $is_block_theme;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Retreive block theme header
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public static function ppma_get_block_theme_header() 
+    {
+
+        $block_theme_header = '';
+
+        if (self::ppma_is_block_theme()) {
+            $header_template_part = get_block_template(get_stylesheet() . '//header', 'wp_template_part');
+            if ($header_template_part && isset($header_template_part->content)) {
+                $block_theme_header = do_blocks($header_template_part->content);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $block_theme_header;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Retreive block theme footer
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public static function ppma_get_block_theme_footer() 
+    {
+
+        $block_theme_footer = '';
+
+        if (self::ppma_is_block_theme()) {
+            $footer_template_part = get_block_template(get_stylesheet() . '//footer', 'wp_template_part');
+            if ($footer_template_part && isset($footer_template_part->content)) {
+                $block_theme_footer = do_blocks($footer_template_part->content);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $block_theme_footer;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Format block theme header
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public static function ppma_format_block_theme_header() 
+    {
+        $fse_header = self::ppma_get_block_theme_header();
+        $fse_footer = self::ppma_get_block_theme_footer();//we need to get footer as well before wp_head() call to enable fse css generator
+        ?> 
+        <!doctype html>
+        <html <?php language_attributes(); ?>>
+        <head>
+             <meta charset="<?php bloginfo('charset'); ?>">
+             <?php wp_head(); ?>
+        </head>
+        <body <?php body_class(); ?>>
+        <?php wp_body_open(); ?>
+        <div class="wp-site-blocks">
+        <?php echo $fse_header; // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped 
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Format block theme footer
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public static function ppma_format_block_theme_footer() 
+    {
+        $fse_footer = self::ppma_get_block_theme_footer();
+        ?>
+        </div>
+        <?php echo $fse_footer; // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
+        wp_footer();
+        ?>
+            </body>
+        </html>
+        <?php
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/core/Plugin.php b/src/core/Plugin.php
index d9b06983..ca37c00b 100644
--- a/src/core/Plugin.php
+++ b/src/core/Plugin.php
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public function __construct()
     {
         // Register our models
         add_action('init', [$this, 'action_init']);
-        add_action('init', [$this, 'action_init_late'], 15);
+        add_action('init', [$this, 'action_init_late'], 1001);
 
         // Installation hooks
         add_action(
@@ -284,6 +284,10 @@ public function __construct()
             'pre_get_posts',
             ['MultipleAuthors\\Classes\\Query', 'fix_query_pre_get_posts']
         );
+        add_action(
+            'pre_get_posts',
+            ['MultipleAuthors\\Classes\\Query', 'fix_frontend_query_pre_get_posts']
+        );
         add_filter(
             'posts_where',
             ['MultipleAuthors\\Classes\\Query', 'filter_author_posts_where'],
@@ -514,6 +518,16 @@ public function filter_author_taxonomy_labels($labels)
      */
     public function action_init_late()
     {
+        $legacyPlugin          = Factory::getLegacyPlugin();
+        if (!empty($legacyPlugin) && isset($legacyPlugin->multiple_authors)
+            && isset($legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->enable_plugin_author_pages)
+            && $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->enable_plugin_author_pages === 'yes'
+        ) {
+            $enable_authors_profile = true;
+        } else {
+            $enable_authors_profile = false;
+        }
+
         // Register new taxonomy so that we can store all the relationships
         $args = [
             'labels'             => [
@@ -550,7 +564,7 @@ public function action_init_late()
                 'menu_name'                  => __('Author', 'publishpress-authors'),
                 'back_to_items'              => __('Back to Authors', 'publishpress-authors'),
             ],
-            'public'             => false,
+            'public'             => $enable_authors_profile ? true : false,
             'hierarchical'       => false,
             'sort'               => true,
             'args'               => [
@@ -567,7 +581,9 @@ public function action_init_late()
             'show_in_quick_edit' => false,
             'meta_box_cb'        => false,
             'query_var'          => 'ppma_author',
-            'rewrite'            => false,
+            'show_in_rest'       => $enable_authors_profile ? true : false,
+            'rest_base'          => $enable_authors_profile ? 'ppma_author' : '',
+            'rewrite'            => $enable_authors_profile ? ['slug' => 'author', 'with_front' => true] : false,
         ];
 
         // If we use the nasty SQL query, we need our custom callback. Otherwise, we still need to flush cache.
@@ -577,6 +593,10 @@ public function action_init_late()
 
         $supported_post_types = Utils::get_post_types_that_support_authors();
         register_taxonomy($this->coauthor_taxonomy, $supported_post_types, $args);
+
+        if (delete_transient('ppma_flush_rewrite_rules')) {
+            flush_rewrite_rules(true);
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -1783,13 +1803,13 @@ public function shortcodeAuthorsData($attributes)
         if (isset($attributes['post_id'])) {
             $post_id = $attributes['post_id'];
         }
-        
+
         if (isset($attributes['separator'])) {
             $separator = $attributes['separator'];
         } elseif (isset($attributes['seperator'])) {
             $separator = $attributes['seperator'];
         }
-        
+
         if (isset($attributes['field'])) {
             $field = $attributes['field'];
         }
diff --git a/src/functions/template-tags.php b/src/functions/template-tags.php
index 0522aedd..b12ec277 100644
--- a/src/functions/template-tags.php
+++ b/src/functions/template-tags.php
@@ -22,11 +22,12 @@
      */
     function get_archive_author()
     {
-        if (!is_author()) {
+        if (!is_author() && !is_tax('author')) {
             return false;
         }
 
-        $authorName = get_query_var('author_name');
+        $authorName = is_tax('author') ? get_query_var('ppma_author') : get_query_var('author_name');
+
         if (empty($authorName)) {
             $authorId = get_query_var('author');
             $user = get_user_by('ID', $authorId);
diff --git a/src/modules/multiple-authors/multiple-authors.php b/src/modules/multiple-authors/multiple-authors.php
index d32916b1..470b2e67 100644
--- a/src/modules/multiple-authors/multiple-authors.php
+++ b/src/modules/multiple-authors/multiple-authors.php
@@ -92,7 +92,20 @@ public function __construct()
                     'author_for_new_users'         => [],
                     'layout'                       => Utils::getDefaultLayout(),
                     'force_empty_author'           => 'no',
-                    'username_in_search_field'     => 'no',
+                    'username_in_search_field'      => 'no',
+                    'enable_plugin_author_pages'   => 'no',
+                    'author_pages_layout'          => 'list',
+                    'show_author_pages_bio'        => 'yes',
+                    'author_pages_bio_layout'      => 'boxed',
+                    'author_pages_grid_layout_column' => '4',
+                    'show_author_post_featured_image' => 'yes',
+                    'show_author_post_excerpt'     => 'yes',
+                    'show_author_post_authors'     => 'yes',
+                    'show_author_post_date'        => 'yes',
+                    'show_author_post_comments'    => 'yes',
+                    'show_author_post_category'    => 'yes',
+                    'show_author_post_tags'        => 'yes',
+                    'show_author_post_readmore'    => 'yes',
                     'default_author_for_new_posts' => null,
                     'author_page_post_types'       => []
                 ],
@@ -185,7 +198,7 @@ public function init()
             if (!is_admin()) {
                 add_filter('body_class', [$this, 'filter_body_class']);
                 add_filter('comment_class', [$this, 'filterCommentClass'], 10, 5);
-            }else{
+            } else {
                 //author profile edit body class
                 add_filter('admin_body_class', [$this, 'filter_admin_body_class']);
             }
@@ -260,6 +273,12 @@ public function init()
 
             // Allow author to edit own author profile.
             add_filter('map_meta_cap', [$this, 'filter_term_map_meta_cap'], 10, 4);
+
+            //add authors template
+            add_filter('template_include', [$this, 'authors_taxonomy_template']);
+
+            //author redirect
+            add_action('template_redirect', [$this, 'authors_template_redirect']);
         }
 
         /**
@@ -521,7 +540,7 @@ public function register_settings()
 
             add_settings_field(
                 'post_types',
-                __('Add to these post types:', 'publishpress-authors'),
+                __('Enable PublishPress Authors for these post types:', 'publishpress-authors'),
                 [$this, 'settings_post_types_option'],
                 $this->module->options_group_name,
                 $this->module->options_group_name . '_general'
@@ -638,6 +657,157 @@ public function register_settings()
                 $this->module->options_group_name . '_display'
             );
 
+            /**
+             * Author Pages
+             */
+
+            add_settings_section(
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages',
+                __return_false(),
+                [$this, 'settings_section_author_pages'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'enable_plugin_author_pages',
+                __(
+                    'Enable author pages:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_enable_plugin_author_pages'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'author_pages_layout',
+                __(
+                    'Author pages layout:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_author_pages_layout'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'author_pages_grid_layout_column',
+                __(
+                    'Grid layout column:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_author_pages_grid_layout_column'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'show_author_pages_bio',
+                __(
+                    'Show author bio:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_show_author_pages_bio'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'author_pages_bio_layout',
+                __('Author bio layout:', 'publishpress-authors'),
+                [$this, 'settings_author_pages_bio_layout'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'show_author_post_featured_image',
+                __(
+                    'Show featured image:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_show_author_post_featured_image'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'show_author_post_excerpt',
+                __(
+                    'Show excerpt:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_show_author_post_excerpt'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'show_author_post_authors',
+                __(
+                    'Show authors:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_show_author_post_authors'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'show_author_post_date',
+                __(
+                    'Show post date:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_show_author_post_date'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'show_author_post_comments',
+                __(
+                    'Show comment counts:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_show_author_post_comments'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'show_author_post_category',
+                __(
+                    'Show category:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_show_author_post_category'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'show_author_post_tags',
+                __(
+                    'Show tags:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_show_author_post_tags'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
+            add_settings_field(
+                'show_author_post_readmore',
+                __(
+                    'Show read more link:',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                ),
+                [$this, 'settings_show_author_post_readmore'],
+                $this->module->options_group_name,
+                $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages'
+            );
+
 
             /**
              * Shortcodes
@@ -694,6 +864,11 @@ public function settings_section_display()
             echo '<input type="hidden" id="ppma-tab-display" />';
         }
 
+        public function settings_section_author_pages()
+        {
+            echo '<input type="hidden" id="ppma-tab-author-pages" />';
+        }
+
         public function settings_section_shortcodes()
         {
             echo '<input type="hidden" id="ppma-tab-shortcodes" />';
@@ -1113,6 +1288,319 @@ public function settings_username_in_search_field($args = [])
             echo '</label>';
         }
 
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_enable_plugin_author_pages($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_enable_plugin_author_pages';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->enable_plugin_author_pages) ? $this->module->options->enable_plugin_author_pages : '';
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<input type="checkbox" id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[enable_plugin_author_pages]" value="yes" ' . ($value === 'yes' ? 'checked="checked"' : '') . '/>';
+
+            echo '&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="ppma_settings_field_description">'
+                . esc_html__(
+                    'If enabled, PublishPress Authors will replace the default WordPress author pages.',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                )
+                . '</span>';
+
+
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_author_pages_layout($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages_layout';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->author_pages_layout) ? $this->module->options->author_pages_layout : 'list';
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<select id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[author_pages_layout]">';
+
+            $author_pages_layouts = apply_filters(
+                'pp_multiple_authors_pages_layout',
+                [
+                    'list' => esc_html__('List', 'publishpress-authors'), 
+                    'grid' => esc_html__('Grid', 'publishpress-authors')
+                ]
+            );
+
+            foreach ($author_pages_layouts as $layout => $text) {
+                $selected = $value === $layout ? 'selected="selected"' : '';
+                // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
+                echo '<option value="' . esc_attr($layout) . '" ' . $selected . '>' . esc_html($text) . ' &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; </option>';
+            }
+
+            echo '</select>';
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_author_pages_grid_layout_column($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages_grid_layout_column';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->author_pages_grid_layout_column) ? $this->module->options->author_pages_grid_layout_column : '';
+
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<input type="number" min="1" step="1" class="small-text" value="' . esc_attr($value) . '" id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[author_pages_grid_layout_column]">';
+            echo '</label>';
+
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_show_author_pages_bio($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_show_author_pages_bio';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->show_author_pages_bio) ? $this->module->options->show_author_pages_bio : '';
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<input type="checkbox" id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[show_author_pages_bio]" value="yes" ' . ($value === 'yes' ? 'checked="checked"' : '') . '/>';
+
+            echo '&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="ppma_settings_field_description">'
+                . esc_html__(
+                    'This will display the author bio.',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                )
+                . '</span>';
+
+
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
+        /**
+         *  @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_author_pages_bio_layout($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_author_pages_bio_layout';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->author_pages_bio_layout) 
+                ? $this->module->options->author_pages_bio_layout 
+                : Utils::getDefaultLayout();
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<select id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[author_pages_bio_layout]">';
+
+            $layouts = apply_filters('pp_multiple_authors_author_layouts', []);
+
+            foreach ($layouts as $layout => $text) {
+                $selected = $value === $layout ? 'selected="selected"' : '';
+                // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
+                echo '<option value="' . esc_attr($layout) . '" ' . $selected . '>' . esc_html($text) . '</option>';
+            }
+
+            echo '</select>';
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_show_author_post_featured_image($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_show_author_post_featured_image';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->show_author_post_featured_image) ? $this->module->options->show_author_post_featured_image : '';
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<input type="checkbox" id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[show_author_post_featured_image]" value="yes" ' . ($value === 'yes' ? 'checked="checked"' : '') . '/>';
+
+            echo '&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="ppma_settings_field_description">'
+                . esc_html__(
+                    'This will display the featured image.',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                )
+                . '</span>';
+
+
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_show_author_post_excerpt($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_show_author_post_excerpt';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->show_author_post_excerpt) ? $this->module->options->show_author_post_excerpt : '';
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<input type="checkbox" id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[show_author_post_excerpt]" value="yes" ' . ($value === 'yes' ? 'checked="checked"' : '') . '/>';
+
+            echo '&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="ppma_settings_field_description">'
+                . esc_html__(
+                    'This will display the excerpt.',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                )
+                . '</span>';
+
+
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_show_author_post_authors($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_show_author_post_authors';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->show_author_post_authors) ? $this->module->options->show_author_post_authors : '';
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<input type="checkbox" id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[show_author_post_authors]" value="yes" ' . ($value === 'yes' ? 'checked="checked"' : '') . '/>';
+
+            echo '&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="ppma_settings_field_description">'
+                . esc_html__(
+                    'This will display the authors.',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                )
+                . '</span>';
+
+
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_show_author_post_date($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_show_author_post_date';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->show_author_post_date) ? $this->module->options->show_author_post_date : '';
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<input type="checkbox" id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[show_author_post_date]" value="yes" ' . ($value === 'yes' ? 'checked="checked"' : '') . '/>';
+
+            echo '&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="ppma_settings_field_description">'
+                . esc_html__(
+                    'This will display the published date.',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                )
+                . '</span>';
+
+
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_show_author_post_comments($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_show_author_post_comments';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->show_author_post_comments) ? $this->module->options->show_author_post_comments : '';
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<input type="checkbox" id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[show_author_post_comments]" value="yes" ' . ($value === 'yes' ? 'checked="checked"' : '') . '/>';
+
+            echo '&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="ppma_settings_field_description">'
+                . esc_html__(
+                    'This will display the comment count.',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                )
+                . '</span>';
+
+
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_show_author_post_category($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_show_author_post_category';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->show_author_post_category) ? $this->module->options->show_author_post_category : '';
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<input type="checkbox" id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[show_author_post_category]" value="yes" ' . ($value === 'yes' ? 'checked="checked"' : '') . '/>';
+
+            echo '&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="ppma_settings_field_description">'
+                . esc_html__(
+                    'This will display the categories.',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                )
+                . '</span>';
+
+
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_show_author_post_tags($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_show_author_post_tags';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->show_author_post_tags) ? $this->module->options->show_author_post_tags : '';
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<input type="checkbox" id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[show_author_post_tags]" value="yes" ' . ($value === 'yes' ? 'checked="checked"' : '') . '/>';
+
+            echo '&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="ppma_settings_field_description">'
+                . esc_html__(
+                    'This will display the tags.',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                )
+                . '</span>';
+
+
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * @param array $args
+         */
+        public function settings_show_author_post_readmore($args = [])
+        {
+            $id    = $this->module->options_group_name . '_show_author_post_readmore';
+            $value = isset($this->module->options->show_author_post_readmore) ? $this->module->options->show_author_post_readmore : '';
+
+            echo '<label for="' . esc_attr($id) . '">';
+
+            echo '<input type="checkbox" id="' . esc_attr($id) . '" name="' . esc_attr($this->module->options_group_name) . '[show_author_post_readmore]" value="yes" ' . ($value === 'yes' ? 'checked="checked"' : '') . '/>';
+
+            echo '&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="ppma_settings_field_description">'
+                . esc_html__(
+                    'This will display the read more link.',
+                    'publishpress-authors'
+                )
+                . '</span>';
+
+
+            echo '</label>';
+        }
+
         /**
          * Default author for new posts
          *
@@ -1360,6 +1848,46 @@ public function validate_module_settings($new_options, $module_name)
                 $new_options['username_in_search_field'] = 'no';
             }
 
+            if (!isset($new_options['enable_plugin_author_pages'])) {
+                $new_options['enable_plugin_author_pages'] = 'no';
+            }
+
+            if (!isset($new_options['show_author_pages_bio'])) {
+                $new_options['show_author_pages_bio'] = 'no';
+            }
+
+            if (!isset($new_options['show_author_post_featured_image'])) {
+                $new_options['show_author_post_featured_image'] = 'no';
+            }
+
+            if (!isset($new_options['show_author_post_excerpt'])) {
+                $new_options['show_author_post_excerpt'] = 'no';
+            }
+
+            if (!isset($new_options['show_author_post_authors'])) {
+                $new_options['show_author_post_authors'] = 'no';
+            }
+
+            if (!isset($new_options['show_author_post_date'])) {
+                $new_options['show_author_post_date'] = 'no';
+            }
+
+            if (!isset($new_options['show_author_post_comments'])) {
+                $new_options['show_author_post_comments'] = 'no';
+            }
+
+            if (!isset($new_options['show_author_post_category'])) {
+                $new_options['show_author_post_category'] = 'no';
+            }
+
+            if (!isset($new_options['show_author_post_tags'])) {
+                $new_options['show_author_post_tags'] = 'no';
+            }
+
+            if (!isset($new_options['show_author_post_readmore'])) {
+                $new_options['show_author_post_readmore'] = 'no';
+            }
+
             if (isset($new_options['layout'])) {
                 /**
                  * Filter the list of available layouts.
@@ -1369,6 +1897,10 @@ public function validate_module_settings($new_options, $module_name)
                 if (!array_key_exists($new_options['layout'], $layouts)) {
                     $new_options['layout'] = Utils::getDefaultLayout();
                 }
+
+                if (!array_key_exists($new_options['author_pages_bio_layout'], $layouts)) {
+                    $new_options['author_pages_bio_layout'] = Utils::getDefaultLayout();
+                }
             }
 
             if (!isset($new_options['author_page_post_types']) || empty($new_options['author_page_post_types'])) {
@@ -1396,6 +1928,7 @@ public function settings_tab($tabs)
                 [
                     '#ppma-tab-general'     => esc_html__('General', 'publishpress-authors'),
                     '#ppma-tab-display'     => esc_html__('Display', 'publishpress-authors'),
+                    '#ppma-tab-author-pages' => esc_html__('Author Pages', 'publishpress-authors'),
                     '#ppma-tab-shortcodes'  => esc_html__('Shortcodes', 'publishpress-authors'),
                     '#ppma-tab-maintenance' => esc_html__('Maintenance', 'publishpress-authors'),
                 ]
@@ -3179,5 +3712,79 @@ public function filter_admin_body_class($classes) {
 
             return $classes;
         }
+    
+        /**
+         * Add authors template
+         *
+         * @param string $taxonomy_template
+         * @return string
+         */
+        public function authors_taxonomy_template($taxonomy_template) {
+
+            if (is_tax('author')) {
+                $legacyPlugin          = Factory::getLegacyPlugin();
+                //look for authors template from theme
+                $taxonomy_template = locate_template(['taxonomy-author.php']);
+                if (!$taxonomy_template ) {
+                    $taxonomy_template = PP_AUTHORS_BASE_PATH . 'src/templates/taxonomy-author.php';
+                }
+                $author_pages_bio_layout  = (int) $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->author_pages_grid_layout_column;
+                $author_pages_bio_layout  = $author_pages_bio_layout === 0 ? 4 : $author_pages_bio_layout;
+                
+                //get inline style for grid column
+                $inline_style = '';
+                for ( $i=1; $i<=$author_pages_bio_layout; $i++ ) {
+                    $inline_style .= '.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-article:nth-child('.$i.')';
+                    $inline_style .= ($i === $author_pages_bio_layout) ? '' : ',';
+                }
+                $inline_style .= '{
+                    margin-top: 0;
+                }';
+                $inline_style .= '.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-article:nth-child('.$author_pages_bio_layout.'n +1) {clear: both;}';
+
+                $inline_style .= '.ppma-page-content.grid .ppma-article {width: '.((100-8)/$author_pages_bio_layout) .'%;}';
+
+                wp_enqueue_style(
+                    'multiple-authors-page-css',
+                    PP_AUTHORS_ASSETS_URL . 'css/multiple-authors-page.css',
+                    false,
+                    PP_AUTHORS_VERSION,
+                    'all'
+                );
+                wp_add_inline_style('multiple-authors-page-css', $inline_style);
+            }
+            
+            return $taxonomy_template;
+        }
+    
+        /**
+         * Redirect to author's page
+         *
+         * @param string $taxonomy_template
+         * @return string
+         */
+        public function authors_template_redirect($taxonomy_template) {
+            global $wp_query;
+            if ( $wp_query->is_author ) {
+                $legacyPlugin          = Factory::getLegacyPlugin();
+                if (!empty($legacyPlugin) && isset($legacyPlugin->multiple_authors)
+                    && isset($legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->enable_plugin_author_pages)
+                    && $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->enable_plugin_author_pages === 'yes'
+                ) {
+                    $author_id = (int) get_query_var('author');
+                    if ($author_id > 0) {
+                        $author_data    = Author::get_by_user_id($author_id);
+                    } elseif (isset($wp_query->queried_object->term_id)) {
+                        $author_term_id = abs($wp_query->queried_object->term_id);
+                        $author_data    = Author::get_by_term_id($author_term_id);
+                    }
+
+                    if (is_object($author_data)) {
+                        wp_safe_redirect(get_term_link($author_data->term_id), 301);
+                        die();
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/modules/rest-api/rest-api.php b/src/modules/rest-api/rest-api.php
index 8aaa5ea3..04a16951 100644
--- a/src/modules/rest-api/rest-api.php
+++ b/src/modules/rest-api/rest-api.php
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ public function getPostAuthorsCallBack($postData)
                 ];
             }
 
-            return $authorsData;
+            return $authorsData = apply_filters('ppma_rest_api_authors_data', $authorsData);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/modules/settings/settings.php b/src/modules/settings/settings.php
index c51298f7..29071f53 100644
--- a/src/modules/settings/settings.php
+++ b/src/modules/settings/settings.php
@@ -326,6 +326,9 @@ public function helper_settings_validate_and_save()
                 if (method_exists($legacyPlugin->$module_name, 'settings_save')) {
                     $legacyPlugin->$module_name->settings_save($new_options);
                 }
+
+                // Flush rewrite rules due to authors page slug
+                set_transient('ppma_flush_rewrite_rules', true);
             }
 
             // Redirect back to the settings page that was submitted without any previous messages
diff --git a/src/templates/parts/author-pages-grid.php b/src/templates/parts/author-pages-grid.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0cad2c95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/templates/parts/author-pages-grid.php
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * The template for author taxonomy
+ * 
+ * This template can be overridden by copying this file in '/publishpress-authors/templates/' 
+ * of your root theme or child theme's directory. E.g:
+ * /publishpress-authors/templates/author-pages-grid.php to your theme or child theme's directory
+ * and customize.
+ *
+ * @package PublishPress
+ */
+
+// Do not allow directly accessing this file.
+if (!defined('ABSPATH')) {
+    exit('Direct script access denied.');
+}
+
+use MultipleAuthors\Classes\Objects\Author;
+use MultipleAuthors\Classes\Utils;
+use MultipleAuthors\Factory;
+
+$legacyPlugin             = Factory::getLegacyPlugin();
+$current_author_term_id   = get_queried_object_id();
+$current_author_data      = Author::get_by_term_id($current_author_term_id);
+
+$author_pages_bio_layout  = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->author_pages_bio_layout;
+$show_author_pages_bio    = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_pages_bio === 'yes';
+$show_post_featured_image = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_featured_image === 'yes';
+$show_post_excerpt        = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_excerpt === 'yes';
+$show_post_authors        = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_authors === 'yes';
+$show_post_date           = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_date === 'yes';
+$show_post_comments       = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_comments === 'yes';
+$show_post_category       = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_category === 'yes';
+$show_post_tags           = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_tags === 'yes';
+$show_post_readmore       = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_readmore === 'yes';
+
+$extra_post_class         = 'ppma-article';
+$extra_post_class         .= ($show_post_featured_image) ? ' has-featured-image' : ' no-featured-image';
+?>
+<div class="site-main alignwide">
+    <div class="ppma-page-header">
+        <?php the_archive_title('<h1 class="ppma-page-title page-title">', '</h1>'); ?>
+        <?php if ($show_author_pages_bio) : ?>
+            <div class="ppma-author-pages-author-box-wrap">
+               <?php 
+                // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
+                echo do_shortcode('[publishpress_authors_box archive="1" show_title="false" layout="'. $author_pages_bio_layout .'"]'); 
+               ?>
+            </div>
+        <?php endif; ?>
+    </div><!-- .page-header -->
+
+    <div class="ppma-page-content grid">
+        <?php if (have_posts()) : ?>
+            <?php while ( have_posts() ) : the_post(); ?>
+                    <?php
+                    $featured_image = ($show_post_featured_image && has_post_thumbnail())
+                    ? 'background-image: url("'. wp_get_attachment_image_src(get_post_thumbnail_id(), 'single-post-thumbnail')[0] .'");' : '';
+                    $post_categories  = ($show_post_category) ? get_the_category_list(',') : false;
+                    $post_tags        = ($show_post_tags) ? get_the_tags() : [];
+                    $post_authors     = ($show_post_authors) ? get_post_authors() : [];
+                    ?>
+                    <article id="post-<?php the_ID(); ?>" <?php post_class($extra_post_class); ?>>
+                        <div class="ppma-grid-post-thumb">
+                            <a class="ppma-grid-post-image-holder" href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>" style="<?php esc_attr_e($featured_image); ?>"></a>
+                        </div>
+                    
+                        <div class="ppma-grid-post-content">
+                            <h2 class="ppma-grid-post-title entry-title title">
+                                <a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a>
+                            </h2>
+                            
+                            <?php if ($show_post_excerpt ) : ?>
+                                <div class="article-entry-excerpt post-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt excerpt">
+                                    <?php Utils::ppma_article_excerpt(160, 'content', true, $show_post_readmore ); ?>
+                                </div>
+                            <?php endif; ?>
+                            
+                            <?php if ($show_post_category && $post_categories) : ?>
+                                <div class="article-entry-categories post-entry-categories entry-categories categories">
+                                    <?php if ($show_post_category && $post_categories) : ?>
+                                        <span class="category-link cat-links">
+                                          <?php echo $post_categories; // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped ?>
+                                        </span>
+                                    <?php endif; ?>
+                                </div>
+                            <?php endif; ?>
+                            
+                            <div class="ppma-grid-post-meta">
+                            <?php if ($show_post_authors && !empty($post_authors)) : ?>
+                                <span class="entry-meta-item post-meta-item post-meta meta posted-by"><span class="author vcard">
+                                    <?php foreach ($post_authors as $index => $post_author) : $index++; ?>
+                                        <?php $term_link = get_term_link($post_author->term_id); ?>
+                                        <a href="<?php echo ($term_link) ? esc_url($term_link) : ''; ?>">
+                                            <?php echo esc_html($post_author->display_name); ?><?php
+                                            if (count($post_authors) !== $index) { 
+                                                echo ',';
+                                            } 
+                                            ?>
+                                        </a>
+                                    <?php endforeach; ?>
+                                </span></span>
+                            <?php endif; ?>
+                                <?php if ($show_post_date ) : ?>
+                                    <span class="entry-meta-item post-meta-item post-meta meta posted-on">
+                                        <span class="dashicons dashicons-clock"></span>
+                                        <time class="article-date published" datetime="<?php echo esc_attr(get_the_date(DATE_W3C)); ?>">
+                                            <?php echo esc_html(get_the_date()); ?>
+                                        </time>
+                                    </span>
+                                <?php endif; ?>
+                                
+                                <?php if ($show_post_comments ) : ?>
+                                    <span class="entry-meta-item post-meta-item post-meta meta">
+                                        <a href="<?php echo esc_url(the_permalink() . '#comments'); ?>">
+                                            <span class="dashicons dashicons-admin-comments"></span><?php echo esc_html(get_comments_number()); ?>
+                                        </a>
+                                    </span>
+                                <?php endif; ?>
+                            </div>
+
+                            <footer class="article-footer entry-footer post-footer">
+                                <?php if ($post_tags && !empty($post_tags)) : ?>
+                                        <span class="tags-links">
+                                            <?php foreach($post_tags as $post_tag) : ?>
+                                                <a href="<?php echo esc_url(get_tag_link($post_tag->term_id)); ?>" rel="tag">
+                                                    <?php echo esc_html($post_tag->name); ?>
+                                                </a>
+                                            <?php endforeach; ?>
+                                        </span>
+                                <?php endif; ?>
+                            </footer><!-- .entry-footer -->
+
+                        </div>
+                    </article>
+            <?php endwhile; ?>
+            
+            <div class="ppma-article-pagination">
+                <?php the_posts_pagination(
+                    [
+                        'mid_size'  => 2,
+                        'prev_text' => esc_html__('Prev', 'publishpress-authors'),
+                        'next_text' => esc_html__('Next', 'publishpress-authors'),
+                    ]
+                );
+                ?>
+            </div>
+        <?php else : ?>
+            <h2><?php esc_html_e('Post not found for the author', 'publishpress-authors'); ?></h2>
+        <?php endif; ?>
+    </div> <!-- #main-content -->
+</div
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/templates/parts/author-pages-list.php b/src/templates/parts/author-pages-list.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..86df08d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/templates/parts/author-pages-list.php
@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * The template for author taxonomy
+ * 
+ * This template can be overridden by copying this file in '/publishpress-authors/templates/' 
+ * of your root theme or child theme's directory. E.g:
+ * /publishpress-authors/templates/author-pages-list.php to your theme or child theme's directory
+ * and customize.
+ *
+ * @package PublishPress
+ */
+
+// Do not allow directly accessing this file.
+if (!defined('ABSPATH')) {
+    exit('Direct script access denied.');
+}
+
+use MultipleAuthors\Classes\Objects\Author;
+use MultipleAuthors\Classes\Utils;
+use MultipleAuthors\Factory;
+
+$legacyPlugin             = Factory::getLegacyPlugin();
+$current_author_term_id   = get_queried_object_id();
+$current_author_data      = Author::get_by_term_id($current_author_term_id);
+
+$author_pages_bio_layout  = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->author_pages_bio_layout;
+$show_author_pages_bio    = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_pages_bio === 'yes';
+$show_post_featured_image = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_featured_image === 'yes';
+$show_post_excerpt        = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_excerpt === 'yes';
+$show_post_authors        = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_authors === 'yes';
+$show_post_date           = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_date === 'yes';
+$show_post_comments       = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_comments === 'yes';
+$show_post_category       = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_category === 'yes';
+$show_post_tags           = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_tags === 'yes';
+$show_post_readmore       = $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->show_author_post_readmore === 'yes';
+
+$extra_post_class         = 'ppma-article';
+$extra_post_class         .= ($show_post_featured_image) ? ' has-featured-image' : ' no-featured-image';
+?>
+<div class="site-main alignwide">
+    <div class="ppma-page-header">
+        <?php the_archive_title('<h1 class="ppma-page-title page-title">', '</h1>'); ?>
+        <?php if ($show_author_pages_bio) : ?>
+            <div class="ppma-author-pages-author-box-wrap">
+               <?php 
+                // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
+                echo do_shortcode('[publishpress_authors_box archive="1" show_title="false" layout="'. $author_pages_bio_layout .'"]'); 
+               ?>
+            </div>
+        <?php endif; ?>
+    </div><!-- .page-header -->
+
+    <div class="ppma-page-content list">
+        <?php if (have_posts()) : ?>
+            <?php while ( have_posts() ) : the_post(); ?>
+                    <?php
+                    $featured_image = ($show_post_featured_image && has_post_thumbnail())
+                    ? 'background-image: url("'. wp_get_attachment_image_src(get_post_thumbnail_id(), 'single-post-thumbnail')[0] .'");' : '';
+                    $post_categories  = ($show_post_category) ? get_the_category_list(',') : false;
+                    $post_tags        = ($show_post_tags) ? get_the_tags() : [];
+                    $post_authors     = ($show_post_authors) ? get_post_authors() : [];
+                    ?>
+                    <article id="post-<?php the_ID(); ?>" <?php post_class($extra_post_class); ?>>
+                        <div class="article-content">
+                            <div class="article-image">
+                                <a class="featured-image-link" href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>" style="<?php esc_attr_e($featured_image); ?>"></a>
+                            </div>
+
+                            <div class="article-body">
+                                <header class="article-header">
+                                    <?php if ($show_post_category && $post_categories) : ?>
+                                        <span class="category-link cat-links">
+                                          <?php echo $post_categories; // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped ?>
+                                        </span>
+                                    <?php endif; ?>
+                                    <h2 class="article-title entry-title title">
+                                        <a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>" rel="bookmark"><?php the_title(); ?></a>
+                                    </h2>
+                                    <div class="article-meta post-meta meta">
+                                        <?php if ($show_post_authors && !empty($post_authors)) : ?>
+                                                <span class="article-meta-item">by <span class="author vcard">
+                                                    <?php foreach ($post_authors as $index => $post_author) : $index++; ?>
+                                                        <?php $term_link = get_term_link($post_author->term_id); ?>
+                                                        <a href="<?php echo ($term_link) ? esc_url($term_link) : ''; ?>">
+                                                            <?php echo esc_html($post_author->display_name); ?><?php
+                                                            if (count($post_authors) !== $index) { 
+                                                                echo ',';
+                                                            } 
+                                                            ?>
+                                                        </a>
+                                                    <?php endforeach; ?>
+                                                </span></span>
+                                        <?php endif; ?>
+                                        <?php if ($show_post_date ) : ?>
+                                            <span class="article-meta-item entry-meta-item post-meta-item post-meta meta">
+                                                <span class="dashicons dashicons-clock"></span>
+                                                <a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>" rel="bookmark">
+                                                    <time class="article-date published" datetime="<?php echo esc_attr(get_the_date(DATE_W3C)); ?>"><?php echo esc_html(get_the_date()); ?></time>
+                                                </a>
+                                            </span>
+                                        <?php endif; ?>
+                                        <?php if ($show_post_comments ) : ?>
+                                        <span class="article-meta-item entry-meta-item post-meta-item post-meta meta">
+                                            <a href="<?php echo esc_url(the_permalink() . '#comments'); ?>">
+                                                <span class="dashicons dashicons-admin-comments"></span><?php echo esc_html(get_comments_number()); ?>
+                                            </a>
+                                        </span>
+                                        <?php endif; ?>
+                                    </div><!-- .article-meta -->
+                                </header><!-- .article-header -->
+                                <?php if ($show_post_excerpt ) : ?>
+                                    <div class="article-entry-excerpt post-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt excerpt">
+                                        <?php Utils::ppma_article_excerpt(160, 'content', true, $show_post_readmore ); ?>
+                                    </div>
+                                <?php endif; ?>
+                                <footer class="article-footer entry-footer post-footer">
+                                    <?php if ($post_tags && !empty($post_tags)) : ?>
+                                            <span class="tags-links">
+                                                <?php foreach($post_tags as $post_tag) : ?>
+                                                    <a href="<?php echo esc_url(get_tag_link($post_tag->term_id)); ?>" rel="tag">
+                                                        <?php echo esc_html($post_tag->name); ?>
+                                                    </a>
+                                                <?php endforeach; ?>
+                                            </span>
+                                    <?php endif; ?>
+                                </footer><!-- .entry-footer -->
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </article>
+            <?php endwhile; ?>
+            
+            <div class="ppma-article-pagination">
+                <?php the_posts_pagination(
+                    [
+                        'mid_size'  => 2,
+                        'prev_text' => esc_html__('Prev', 'publishpress-authors'),
+                        'next_text' => esc_html__('Next', 'publishpress-authors'),
+                    ]
+                );
+                ?>
+            </div>
+        <?php else : ?>
+            <h2><?php esc_html_e('Post not found for the author', 'publishpress-authors'); ?></h2>
+        <?php endif; ?>
+    </div> <!-- #main-content -->
+</div
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diff --git a/src/templates/taxonomy-author.php b/src/templates/taxonomy-author.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0989197d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/templates/taxonomy-author.php
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * The template for author taxonomy. This file is basically the template engine.
+ * 
+ * To customize layout template, check the comment on each layout file located at:
+ * src/templates/parts
+ *
+ * @package PublishPress
+ */
+
+// Do not allow directly accessing this file.
+if (!defined('ABSPATH')) {
+    exit('Direct script access denied.');
+}
+
+use MultipleAuthors\Classes\Utils;
+use MultipleAuthors\Factory;
+
+//load header
+if (Utils::authors_locate_template(['header.php'])) {
+    get_header(); 
+} elseif (Utils::ppma_is_block_theme()) {
+    Utils::ppma_format_block_theme_header();
+}
+
+$legacyPlugin           = Factory::getLegacyPlugin();
+$template_layout        = isset($legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->author_pages_layout) ? $legacyPlugin->modules->multiple_authors->options->author_pages_layout : 'list';
+
+//locate layout template
+$layout_template = locate_template(['publishpress-authors/templates/author-pages-'.$template_layout.'.php']);
+if (!$layout_template ) {
+    $layout_template = PP_AUTHORS_BASE_PATH . 'src/templates/parts/author-pages-'.$template_layout.'.php';
+}
+
+//load layout template
+load_template($layout_template, true);
+
+ //load footer
+if (Utils::authors_locate_template(['footer.php'])) {
+    get_footer(); 
+} elseif (Utils::ppma_is_block_theme()) {
+    Utils::ppma_format_block_theme_footer();
+}
\ No newline at end of file