diff --git a/content/about-the-author.tex b/content/about-the-author.tex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4311582
--- /dev/null
+++ b/content/about-the-author.tex
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+\cleartorecto
+\backmatter
+
+\thispagestyle{empty}
+\label{ch:author}
+\begin{ChapterStart}
+\vspace*{4\nbs}
+\ChapterSubtitle{About the Author}
+\end{ChapterStart}
+
+\textsc{To be} filled in \dotfill{}
+
+\cleartorecto
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/content/backmatter.tex b/content/colophon.tex
similarity index 62%
rename from content/backmatter.tex
rename to content/colophon.tex
index e3097e9..c5cff3a 100644
--- a/content/backmatter.tex
+++ b/content/colophon.tex
@@ -1,17 +1,3 @@
-\cleartorecto
-\backmatter
-
-\thispagestyle{empty}
-\label{ch:author}
-\begin{ChapterStart}
-\vspace*{4\nbs}
-\ChapterSubtitle{About the Author}
-\end{ChapterStart}
-
-\textsc{To be} filled in \dotfill{}
-
-\cleartorecto
-
 \thispagestyle{empty}
 \null\vfill
 \begin{adjustwidth}{3em}{3em}