## 07 — Writing & publishing blog posts

- **id:** blog-add-new
  **path:** /wp-admin/post-new.php
  **region:** the full Add New Post screen — title field, content editor, Blog Details box, Categories box and Featured image panel
  **caption:** The Add New Post screen. The Blog Details box (with the Author field) sits below the content editor.

- **id:** blog-author-field
  **path:** /wp-admin/post-new.php
  **region:** the Blog Details box below the content editor, showing the Author field
  **caption:** The Author field sets the byline shown on the post — separate from the account that publishes it.

- **id:** blog-categories
  **path:** /wp-admin/post-new.php
  **region:** the Categories box in the right-hand sidebar
  **caption:** Tick one or more categories, or add a new one.

- **id:** blog-block-query
  **path:** /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
  **region:** the Brentwood Blog block selected on a page, with its settings panel open in the sidebar (Layout, Featured post and Query panels)
  **caption:** Insert the Brentwood Blog block, then use the sidebar panels to control what it shows.

- **id:** blog-status-date
  **path:** /wp-admin/post-new.php
  **region:** the Status / Publish / Slug / Author panel at the top of the settings sidebar, showing the Publish date
  **caption:** Click the date next to Publish to change when a post is dated.