Substack Bio Generator

About Substack author bios

Substack bios establish your authority and help convince readers to subscribe to your newsletter. They appear on your publication page and in email previews. Effective Substack bios balance credentials with personality. They communicate what you write about, why you're qualified to write it, and what value subscribers will get. The best bios build trust quickly, showcase expertise, and make the subscription decision easy by clearly communicating the newsletter's value.

How to Use This Tool

1. Enter your name or brand - What should the bio be about?
2. Add your profession or role - What do you do?
3. Include interests (optional) - What are you passionate about?
4. Select your tone - Choose from 6 tone options
5. Click "Generate author bio" to get 3 unique variations
6. Copy and customize your favorite bio for Substack

Available Tones

Bio Best Practices for Substack

• Be authentic: Let your personality shine through
• Front-load important info: Put key information at the beginning
• Include a call-to-action: Tell people what to do next
• Use keywords: Include relevant terms for discoverability
• Stay within the limit: Keep it under 200 characters
• Update regularly: Keep your bio current with your focus

Note: While this tool generates high-quality bios, always personalize them to match your authentic voice and current focus. The best bios are genuine and reflect who you really are.