diff --git a/content/about.md b/content/about.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..64f53b291a0cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/content/about.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.
+
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+
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diff --git a/quartz.layout.ts b/quartz.layout.ts
index 241e636840420..22befb84dbf0c 100644
--- a/quartz.layout.ts
+++ b/quartz.layout.ts
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ export const noteOrEssayPageLayout: PageLayout = {
     Component.Subtitle(),
     Component.TagList(),
     Component.Row({ 
-      isSpacedBetween: true, 
+      hasSpacedBetweenJustification: true, 
       components: [
         Component.Row({ 
-          isSpacedBetween: false, 
+          hasSpacedBetweenJustification: false, 
           components: [
             Component.Author(),
             Component.Contributions()
@@ -64,6 +64,15 @@ export const portfolioItemPageLayout: PageLayout = {
 
 }
 
+export const aboutPageLayout: PageLayout = {
+  beforeBody: [
+    Component.Title({ useConfig: true }),
+    Component.Subtitle({ useConfig: true }),
+  ],
+  left: [],
+  right: [],
+}
+
 // components for pages that display a single page (e.g. a single note)
 export const defaultContentPageLayout: PageLayout = {
   beforeBody: [
diff --git a/quartz/components/AuthorImage.tsx b/quartz/components/AuthorImage.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b8084e097e704
--- /dev/null
+++ b/quartz/components/AuthorImage.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { classNames } from "../util/lang";
+import { QuartzComponentConstructor, QuartzComponentProps } from "./types"
+
+export default (() => {
+  function AuthorImage({ displayClass, cfg }: QuartzComponentProps) {
+    const { landingPageData: { authorImageUrl, authorName } } = cfg;
+    
+    return (
+        <img class={classNames(displayClass, "author-img")} src={`../../static/${authorImageUrl}`} alt={`Photo of ${authorName}`} />
+    )
+  }
+  AuthorImage.css = `
+  .author-img {
+    margin: 0;
+  }
+  `
+
+  return AuthorImage
+}) satisfies QuartzComponentConstructor
diff --git a/quartz/components/Row.tsx b/quartz/components/Row.tsx
index 0b31820b00e2f..137ae762a4dc4 100644
--- a/quartz/components/Row.tsx
+++ b/quartz/components/Row.tsx
@@ -2,19 +2,26 @@ import { QuartzComponent, QuartzComponentConstructor, QuartzComponentProps } fro
 import { classNames } from "../util/lang"
 
 interface Options {
-  isSpacedBetween: boolean
   components: QuartzComponent[]
+  hasSpacedBetweenJustification: boolean
+  hasFlexStartAlignment?: boolean,
+  classes?: string[]
 }
 
 export default ((opts?: Options) => {
   function Row(componentData: QuartzComponentProps) {
     const { displayClass } = componentData;
-    const isSpacedBetween = opts?.isSpacedBetween ? opts.isSpacedBetween : false;
+    const hasSpacedBetweenJustification = opts?.hasSpacedBetweenJustification ? opts.hasSpacedBetweenJustification : false;
+    const hasFlexStartAlignment = opts?.hasFlexStartAlignment ? opts.hasFlexStartAlignment : false;
     const components = opts?.components;
+    const classes = opts?.classes ?? [];
 
     if (components) {
         return (
-            <div class={`row ${classNames(displayClass, isSpacedBetween ? "space-between" : "flex-start")}`}>
+            <div class={`row ${classes.join(" ")}
+                ${classNames(displayClass, hasSpacedBetweenJustification ? "justify-space-between" : "justify-flex-start")}
+                ${classNames(displayClass, hasFlexStartAlignment ? "align-flex-start" : "align-center")}
+                `}>
               { components.map((Component, i) => <Component {...componentData} key={i} />) }
             </div>
           ) 
@@ -25,17 +32,15 @@ export default ((opts?: Options) => {
 
   Row.css = `
     .row {
+        display: flex;
+        flex-direction: row;
         align-items: center;
         margin-top: .5rem;
     }
-    .flex-start {
-        display: flex;
-        flex-direction: row;
+    .justify-flex-start {
         justify-content: flex-start;
     }
-    .space-between {
-        display: flex;
-        
+    .justify-space-between {        
         @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) {
           flex-direction: row;
           justify-content: space-between;
@@ -48,6 +53,12 @@ export default ((opts?: Options) => {
           align-items: flex-start;
         }
     }
+    .align-center {
+        align-items: center;
+    }
+    .align-flex-start {
+        align-items: flex-start;
+    }
   `
   return Row
 }) satisfies QuartzComponentConstructor
diff --git a/quartz/components/Subtitle.tsx b/quartz/components/Subtitle.tsx
index ba61bb46ce8e6..939d8f1f24bc5 100644
--- a/quartz/components/Subtitle.tsx
+++ b/quartz/components/Subtitle.tsx
@@ -1,14 +1,27 @@
 import { QuartzComponentConstructor, QuartzComponentProps } from "./types"
 import { classNames } from "../util/lang"
+import { getWhatIDoStr } from "../util/author";
 
-export default (() => {
+interface Options {
+  useConfig?: boolean
+}
+
+export default ((opts?: Options) => {
   function Subtitle({ fileData, cfg, displayClass }: QuartzComponentProps) {        
-    const title = fileData.frontmatter?.subtitle
-      if (title) {
-        return <h3 class={classNames(displayClass, "subtitle")}>{title}</h3>
-      } else {
-        return null
-      }
+    const options = opts;
+    let subtitle = undefined;
+
+    if (options && options.useConfig) {
+      subtitle = getWhatIDoStr(cfg.landingPageData.intro.whatIDo);
+    } else {
+      subtitle = fileData.frontmatter?.subtitle;
+    }
+    
+    if (subtitle) {
+      return <h3 class={classNames(displayClass, "subtitle")}>{subtitle}</h3>
+    } else {
+      return null
+    }
   }
   
   Subtitle.css = `
diff --git a/quartz/components/Title.tsx b/quartz/components/Title.tsx
index 215e3abe7b5fe..663e6c368309c 100644
--- a/quartz/components/Title.tsx
+++ b/quartz/components/Title.tsx
@@ -1,19 +1,32 @@
 import { QuartzComponentConstructor, QuartzComponentProps } from "./types"
 import { classNames } from "../util/lang"
 
-function Title({ fileData, displayClass }: QuartzComponentProps) {
-  const title = fileData.frontmatter?.title
+interface Options {
+  useConfig?: boolean
+}
+
+export default ((opts?: Options) => {
+  function Title({ fileData, displayClass, cfg }: QuartzComponentProps) {
+    const options = opts;
+    let title = undefined;
+
+    if (options && options.useConfig) {
+      title = cfg.landingPageData.authorName;
+    } else {
+      title = fileData.frontmatter?.title;
+    }
 
-  if (title) {
-    return <h1 class={classNames(displayClass, "title")}>{title}</h1>
-  } else {
-    return null
+    if (title) {
+      return <h1 class={classNames(displayClass, "title")}>{title}</h1>
+    } else {
+      return null
+    }
   }
-}
-Title.css = `
-.title {
-  margin: 0;
-}
-`
+  Title.css = `
+  .title {
+    margin: 0;
+  }
+  `
 
-export default (() => Title) satisfies QuartzComponentConstructor
+  return Title
+}) satisfies QuartzComponentConstructor
diff --git a/quartz/components/index.ts b/quartz/components/index.ts
index ed0d857b80296..1b4ad367b34c8 100644
--- a/quartz/components/index.ts
+++ b/quartz/components/index.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import Author from "./Author"
 import CultivationDates from "./CultivationDates"
 import RSS from "./RSS"
 import SocialIcons from "./SocialIcons"
+import AuthorImage from "./AuthorImage"
 
 export {
   Title,
@@ -79,5 +80,6 @@ export {
   Author,
   CultivationDates,
   RSS,
-  SocialIcons
+  SocialIcons,
+  AuthorImage
 }
diff --git a/quartz/components/renderPage.tsx b/quartz/components/renderPage.tsx
index a3ebdb1cf3180..151698021789d 100644
--- a/quartz/components/renderPage.tsx
+++ b/quartz/components/renderPage.tsx
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import { render } from "preact-render-to-string"
 import { QuartzComponent, QuartzComponentProps } from "./types"
 import HeaderConstructor from "./Header"
 import BodyConstructor from "./Body"
+import RowConstructor from "./Row"
+import AuthorImageConstructor from "./AuthorImage"
 import { JSResourceToScriptElement, StaticResources } from "../util/resources"
 import { clone, FullSlug, RelativeURL, joinSegments, normalizeHastElement } from "../util/path"
 import { visit } from "unist-util-visit"
@@ -214,6 +216,17 @@ export function renderPage(
   const lang = componentData.frontmatter?.lang ?? cfg.locale?.split("-")[0] ?? "en"
   const LandingComponent = Landing()
   const GardenComponent = Garden()
+  const AuthorImage = AuthorImageConstructor()
+  const RowComponent = RowConstructor(
+    { hasSpacedBetweenJustification: true,
+      hasFlexStartAlignment: true, 
+      components: [
+        Content,
+        AuthorImage
+      ],
+      classes: ["article-and-author-img"] 
+    }
+  )
 
   console.log("slug -", slug);
 
@@ -232,7 +245,8 @@ export function renderPage(
             <Body {...componentData}>
               { (slug !== "index" && slug !== "garden/index") ? LeftComponent : <div></div>}
               <div class="center">
-                { slug !== "index" && slug !== "garden/index" && (<div class="popover-hint">
+                { slug !== "index" && slug !== "garden/index" && (
+                  <div class="popover-hint">
                     {beforeBody.map((BodyComponent) => (
                       <BodyComponent {...componentData} />
                     ))}
@@ -240,7 +254,11 @@ export function renderPage(
                 )}
                 { slug === "index" && <LandingComponent {...componentData} /> }
                 { slug === "garden/index" && <GardenComponent {...componentData} /> }
-                { (slug !== "index" && slug !== "garden/index") && <Content {...componentData} /> }
+                { (slug !== "index" && slug !== "garden/index" && slug !== "about") && <Content {...componentData} /> }
+                { slug === "about" && (
+                    <RowComponent {...componentData} />
+                  )
+                }
               </div>
               { (slug !== "index" && slug !== "garden/index") ? RightComponent : <div></div> }
             </Body>
diff --git a/quartz/plugins/emitters/contentPage.tsx b/quartz/plugins/emitters/contentPage.tsx
index 8082a8d57e869..4c22d7478d4fe 100644
--- a/quartz/plugins/emitters/contentPage.tsx
+++ b/quartz/plugins/emitters/contentPage.tsx
@@ -26,11 +26,18 @@ import DarkModeConstructor from "../../components/Darkmode"
 import RSSConstructor from "../../components/RSS"
 import SocialIconsConstructor from "../../components/SocialIcons"
 import ContributionsConstructor from "../../components/Contributions"
+import AuthorImageConstructor from "../../components/AuthorImage"
 import { pageResources, renderPage } from "../../components/renderPage"
 import { FullPageLayout } from "../../cfg"
 import { Argv } from "../../util/ctx"
 import { FilePath, isRelativeURL, joinSegments, pathToRoot } from "../../util/path"
-import { defaultContentPageLayout, sharedPageComponents, noteOrEssayPageLayout, portfolioItemPageLayout } from "../../../quartz.layout"
+import { 
+  defaultContentPageLayout, 
+  sharedPageComponents, 
+  noteOrEssayPageLayout, 
+  portfolioItemPageLayout,
+  aboutPageLayout
+} from "../../../quartz.layout"
 import { Content } from "../../components"
 import chalk from "chalk"
 import { write } from "./helpers"
@@ -102,6 +109,7 @@ export const ContentPage: QuartzEmitterPlugin<Partial<FullPageLayout>> = (userOp
   const RSS = RSSConstructor()
   const SocialIcons = SocialIconsConstructor()
   const Contributions = ContributionsConstructor()
+  const AuthorImage = AuthorImageConstructor()
 
   return {
     name: "ContentPage",
@@ -112,7 +120,8 @@ export const ContentPage: QuartzEmitterPlugin<Partial<FullPageLayout>> = (userOp
           Garden, Card, RecentlyPublished,
           GrowthStage, Row, Author, CultivationDates, Contributions,
           Team, ToolsOrTech, Role, Duration, Grid, Divider,
-          Search, DarkMode, RSS, SocialIcons
+          Search, DarkMode, RSS, SocialIcons,
+          AuthorImage
         ]
     },
     async getDependencyGraph(ctx, content, _resources) {
@@ -158,6 +167,8 @@ export const ContentPage: QuartzEmitterPlugin<Partial<FullPageLayout>> = (userOp
           newOpts = { ...opts, ...noteOrEssayPageLayout }
         } else if (slug.includes("portfolio/")) {
           newOpts = { ...opts, ...portfolioItemPageLayout }
+        } else if (slug.includes("about")) {
+          newOpts = { ...opts, ...aboutPageLayout }
         }
 
         const content = renderPage(cfg, slug, componentData, newOpts ?? opts, externalResources)
diff --git a/quartz/styles/custom.scss b/quartz/styles/custom.scss
index b0c09dcb9d606..b043db7564ced 100644
--- a/quartz/styles/custom.scss
+++ b/quartz/styles/custom.scss
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
 @use "./base.scss";
 
 // put your custom CSS here!
+
+.article-and-author-img {
+    article {
+        flex: 2;
+    }
+
+    img {
+        @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) {
+          flex: 1;
+        }
+  
+        @media only screen and (max-width: 768px) {
+          width: 100%;
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/quartz/util/author.ts b/quartz/util/author.ts
index 76609db3e59c3..c7bf464ea002a 100644
--- a/quartz/util/author.ts
+++ b/quartz/util/author.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
-// Function that gets the initials of the name
 export function getInitials(name: string) {
     let initials = name.match(/\b\w/g) || []
     return ((initials.shift() || '') + (initials.pop() || '')).toUpperCase()
+}
+
+export function getWhatIDoStr(whatIDoArray: string[]) {
+    return `${whatIDoArray.slice(0, whatIDoArray.length - 1).join(", ")}, and a ${ whatIDoArray[whatIDoArray.length - 1]}`
 }
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