I made a template for creating Pelican-based static sites much faster with added features like comments, mailing lists and contact forms.
You can get it from Gumroad
https://gum.co/nFRah
A live demo is available here
https://skyrocket.vimaltech.com/
Please share if you find it useful!
Please use this link instead to obtain the template for free until the end of the month:
https://gumroad.com/l/pelican-skyrocket/rww9dby