diff --git a/src/all/wpcomics/build.gradle b/src/all/wpcomics/build.gradle
index 6f6f01027..25afb1768 100644
--- a/src/all/wpcomics/build.gradle
+++ b/src/all/wpcomics/build.gradle
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ext {
     extName = 'WP-Comics'
     pkgNameSuffix = 'all.wpcomics'
     extClass = '.WPComicsFactory'
-    extVersionCode = 11
+    extVersionCode = 12
     libVersion = '1.2'
 }
 
diff --git a/src/all/wpcomics/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/all/wpcomics/WPComicsFactory.kt b/src/all/wpcomics/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/all/wpcomics/WPComicsFactory.kt
index 070c8e452..53ea60c1e 100644
--- a/src/all/wpcomics/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/all/wpcomics/WPComicsFactory.kt
+++ b/src/all/wpcomics/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/all/wpcomics/WPComicsFactory.kt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.annotations.MultiSource
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.network.GET
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.Source
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.SourceFactory
+import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.model.Filter
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.model.FilterList
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.model.Page
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.model.SChapter
@@ -120,6 +121,29 @@ private class ComicLatest : WPComics("ComicLatest", "https://comiclatest.com", "
         thumbnail_url = element.select("img").attr("data-original")
     }
 
+    override fun searchMangaRequest(page: Int, query: String, filters: FilterList): Request {
+        filters.forEach { filter ->
+            when (filter) {
+                is AuthorFilter -> {
+                    val author = filter.state.trim().replace(" ", "-").toLowerCase()
+                    return GET("$baseUrl/author/$author", headers)
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        return GET("$baseUrl/search?keyword=$query", headers)
+    }
+
+    override fun searchMangaSelector() = "div.item div.box_img > a[title]"
+
+    //For whatever reason, errors with author search if this isn't overridden
+    override fun searchMangaFromElement(element: Element): SManga {
+        return SManga.create().apply {
+            title = element.attr("title")
+            setUrlWithoutDomain(element.attr("href"))
+        }
+    }
+
     override fun chapterListParse(response: Response): List<SChapter> {
         val chapters = mutableListOf<SChapter>()
 
@@ -135,4 +159,12 @@ private class ComicLatest : WPComics("ComicLatest", "https://comiclatest.com", "
     }
 
     override fun pageListRequest(chapter: SChapter) = GET("$baseUrl${chapter.url}/all", headers)
+
+    private class AuthorFilter: Filter.Text("Author")
+
+    override fun getFilterList() = FilterList(
+        Filter.Header("NOTE: Cannot be used with search"),
+        Filter.Separator(),
+        AuthorFilter()
+    )
 }