Best Query for blog posts

Do the following:

  1. Create a blank page with the name “Blog” or “News” or whatever you like to call it.
  2. Go to Settings -> Reading and select A static page from Front page displays section.
  3. Choose your front-page from the Front page dropdown box, and your blog page (the page you created in step 1) from Posts page dropdown box.
  4. Save your changes.

Your blog page should now display your posts when visited.

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