diff --git a/bookwyrm/migrations/0179_merge_20230426_0011.py b/bookwyrm/migrations/0179_merge_20230426_0011.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ceab39801
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bookwyrm/migrations/0179_merge_20230426_0011.py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Generated by Django 3.2.18 on 2023-04-26 00:11
+
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("bookwyrm", "0156_alter_bookauthor_table"),
+        ("bookwyrm", "0178_auto_20230328_2132"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = []
diff --git a/bookwyrm/migrations/0180_alter_bookauthor_author_type.py b/bookwyrm/migrations/0180_alter_bookauthor_author_type.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c45222745
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bookwyrm/migrations/0180_alter_bookauthor_author_type.py
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+# Generated by Django 3.2.18 on 2023-04-26 00:14
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("bookwyrm", "0179_merge_20230426_0011"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name="bookauthor",
+            name="author_type",
+            field=models.CharField(
+                choices=[
+                    ("author", "Author"),
+                    ("editor", "Editor"),
+                    ("translator", "Translator"),
+                    ("contributor", "Contributor"),
+                    ("preface", "Author of Preface"),
+                    ("illustrator", "Illustrator"),
+                    ("letterer", "Letterer"),
+                    ("narrator", "Narrator"),
+                    ("other", "Other"),
+                ],
+                default="author",
+                max_length=255,
+            ),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/bookwyrm/models/book.py b/bookwyrm/models/book.py
index 339c72241..01eca0aa6 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/models/book.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/models/book.py
@@ -451,11 +451,14 @@ def preview_image(instance, *args, **kwargs):
 
 AuthorTypes = [
     ("author", _("Author")),
-    ("contributor", _("Contributor")),
-    ("translator", _("Translator")),
-    ("illustrator", _("Illustrator")),
     ("editor", _("Editor")),
-    ("Other", _("Other")),
+    ("translator", _("Translator")),
+    ("contributor", _("Contributor")),
+    ("preface", _("Author of Preface")),
+    ("illustrator", _("Illustrator")),
+    ("letterer", _("Letterer")),
+    ("narrator", _("Narrator")),
+    ("other", _("Other")),
 ]