Getting Started

Hey! Welcome to empress-blog, it's great to have you :) We know that first impressions are important, so we've populated your new site with some initial Getting Started posts that will

empress-blog uses a language called Markdown to format text, and so does the original Ghost 🎉 The main difference between the hosted Ghost platform and empress-blog is that we just use files

empress-blog has a single, powerful organisational taxonomy, called tags. It doesn't matter whether you want to call them categories, tags, boxes, or anything else. You can think of tags a lot

empress-blog does not, and will never have the concept of user roles! This is because it is entirely a static system. You can assign authors to posts and generate new ones using

There are lots of powerful things you can do with the Markdown If you've gotten pretty comfortable with all the basics of writing in Markdown, then you may enjoy some more advanced

empress-blog currently only supports 2 themes, the default Casper template and the Attila template. If you want to swap between templates it is as simple as installing a different npm dependency 🎉 The