@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"io"
+	"io/fs"
 	"os"
 	"path"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -48,9 +49,12 @@ }
 
 type Collection struct {
 	config *Config
+	log    *log.Logger
 
-	Posts []Post
-	Tags  mapset.Set[string]
+	Posts       []Post
+	Pages       []Post
+	StaticFiles []string
+	Tags        mapset.Set[string]
 }
 
 var markdown = goldmark.New(
@@ -154,26 +158,20 @@
 	return buf.String(), nil
 }
 
-func NewContentCollection(config *Config, log *log.Logger) (*Collection, error) {
-	cc := &Collection{
-		Posts:  []Post{},
-		Tags:   mapset.NewSet[string](),
-		config: config,
-	}
-
-	log.Debug("reading posts", "root", config.Root, "input_dir", config.PostDir)
-	subdir := filepath.Join(config.Root, config.PostDir)
+func (cc *Collection) readPosts() error {
+	cc.log.Debug("reading posts", "root", cc.config.Root, "input_dir", cc.config.PostDir)
+	subdir := filepath.Join(cc.config.Root, cc.config.PostDir)
 	files, err := os.ReadDir(subdir)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, errors.WithMessagef(err, "could not read post directory %s", subdir)
+		return errors.WithMessagef(err, "could not read post directory %s", subdir)
 	}
 	for _, f := range files {
 		fn := f.Name()
 		if !f.IsDir() && path.Ext(fn) == ".md" {
-			log.Debug("reading post", "post", fn)
+			cc.log.Debug("reading post", "post", fn)
 			post, err := cc.GetPost(fn)
 			if err != nil {
-				return nil, err
+				return err
 			}
 
 			for _, tag := range post.PostMatter.Taxonomies.Tags {
@@ -186,6 +184,64 @@ }
 	slices.SortFunc(cc.Posts, func(a, b Post) int {
 		return b.Date.Compare(a.Date)
 	})
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func NewContentCollection(config *Config, log *log.Logger) (*Collection, error) {
+	cc := &Collection{
+		Posts:       []Post{},
+		Tags:        mapset.NewSet[string](),
+		Pages:       []Post{},
+		StaticFiles: []string{},
+		config:      config,
+		log:         log,
+	}
+
+	err := filepath.WalkDir(config.Root, func(filename string, d fs.DirEntry, err error) error {
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		filename, err = filepath.Rel(config.Root, filename)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		log.Debug("walking", "filename", filename)
+		switch {
+		case filename == config.PostDir:
+			err = cc.readPosts()
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+
+			return fs.SkipDir
+		case strings.HasPrefix(filename, ".") &&
+			filename != "." &&
+			!strings.HasPrefix(filename, ".well-known"):
+
+			log.Debug("skipping", "filename", filename, "is_dir", d.Type().IsDir())
+			if d.Type().IsDir() {
+				return fs.SkipDir
+			}
+		case !d.Type().IsDir():
+			switch filepath.Ext(filename) {
+			case ".md":
+				page, err := cc.GetPage(filename)
+				if err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+				cc.Pages = append(cc.Pages, *page)
+			default:
+				cc.StaticFiles = append(cc.StaticFiles, filename)
+			}
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.WithMessage(err, "could not walk directory")
+	}
 
 	return cc, nil
 }