diff --git a/docs/source/dev/changes/0.6.0.rst b/docs/source/dev/changes/0.6.0.rst
index d0f11a9c..73bb5d59 100644
--- a/docs/source/dev/changes/0.6.0.rst
+++ b/docs/source/dev/changes/0.6.0.rst
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
 
 .. include:: ./names.inc
 
-.. _latest:
-
 Version 0.6
 -----------
 
diff --git a/docs/source/dev/changes/changelog.rst b/docs/source/dev/changes/changelog.rst
index af2a4b97..085a8894 100644
--- a/docs/source/dev/changes/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/source/dev/changes/changelog.rst
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Changelog
 .. toctree::
     :titlesonly:
 
+    latest.rst
     0.6.0
     0.5.0
     0.4.0
diff --git a/docs/source/dev/changes/latest.rst b/docs/source/dev/changes/latest.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7d0c8de2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/source/dev/changes/latest.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+.. NOTE: we use cross-references to highlight new functions and classes.
+   Please follow the examples below, so the changelog page will have a link to
+   the function/class documentation.
+
+.. NOTE: there are 3 separate sections for changes, based on type:
+   - "Enhancements" for new features
+   - "Bugs" for bug fixes
+   - "API changes" for backward-incompatible changes
+
+.. include:: ./names.inc
+
+.. _latest:
+
+Version 0.7
+-----------
+
+Enhancements
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+- xxx
+
+Bugs
+~~~~
+
+- xxx
+
+API and behavior changes
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+- xxx
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2990e924..4f7d8452 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ maintainers = [
 name = 'pycrostates'
 readme = 'README.md'
 requires-python = '>=3.9'
-version = '0.6.0'
+version = '0.7.0.dev0'
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 all = [