Author & Book Launch Instagram Templates

38 editable Instagram templates for indie and self-published authors. Plan your whole book launch and keep posting between books without starting from a blank page: cover reveal, pre-orders, launch day, advance reader team, price drops, reading order, signings, giveaways, reviews and behind-the-scenes posts. WHAT'S INSIDE - 30 Instagram post templates (1080 × 1350, the portrait size) - 8 Instagram story templates (1080 × 1920) - Quick Start guide (PDF) THE POSTS - Launch: cover reveal, pre-orders open, out now, book details with prices, 7-day countdown, launch week schedule - Sales: 99p price drop, newsletter sign-up with a free story, giveaway, signed copies as gifts - Readers: reader reviews, a favourite quote from your book, "how do you like to read?", "ask the author" - Series: reading order post and story, sequel FAQ, advance reader team call-out - You: meet the author, my writing day, 3 things you didn't know about my book (carousel), what I'm reading now, book signing event HOW IT WORKS 1. Download the files from your Etsy Purchases page 2. In Canva, click Create a design > Import file, and choose the .pptx file 3. Canva opens every design as an editable page. Change the text, colours and photos 4. To add your book cover, upload it and drag it onto any sample photo 5. Download as PNG or JPG and post Also works in PowerPoint, Keynote and Google Slides (open the .pptx). FEATURES - Fully editable: text, fonts, colours, photos and layout - Works with a FREE Canva account - Fonts: Fraunces and DM Sans (free in Canva and Google Fonts) - Warm, bookish colours in cream, navy and rust. Change them in one click to match your covers - Written in plain British English with £ prices, easy to change PLEASE NOTE - This is a DIGITAL download. Nothing physical will be shipped. - Canva account not included (free sign-up at canva.com). - Sample photos are AI-generated placeholders for you to replace. Book titles, names, prices and dates are examples only. - Personal-use licence: use the designs for your own books and author accounts. Please don't resell or share the template files. Made by Thexton Labs. Designed by Thexton Labs. Artwork and layouts were created with our own code, with the help of AI tools.