diff --git a/packages/dataviews/src/dataforms-layouts/panel/style.scss b/packages/dataviews/src/dataforms-layouts/panel/style.scss
index ae69c4ff45243a..c7058f6366b3b6 100644
--- a/packages/dataviews/src/dataforms-layouts/panel/style.scss
+++ b/packages/dataviews/src/dataforms-layouts/panel/style.scss
@@ -44,3 +44,7 @@
 .dataforms-layouts-panel__dropdown-header {
 	margin-bottom: $grid-unit-20;
 }
+
+.components-popover.components-dropdown__content.dataforms-layouts-panel__field-dropdown {
+	z-index: z-index(".components-popover.components-dropdown__content.dataforms-layouts-panel__field-dropdown");
+}
diff --git a/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-edit/index.js b/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-edit/index.js
index fbff29ed67afa1..a535eef4ce7878 100644
--- a/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-edit/index.js
+++ b/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-edit/index.js
@@ -18,10 +18,9 @@ import { privateApis as editorPrivateApis } from '@wordpress/editor';
  * Internal dependencies
  */
 import Page from '../page';
-import usePostFields from '../post-fields';
 import { unlock } from '../../lock-unlock';
 
-const { PostCardPanel } = unlock( editorPrivateApis );
+const { PostCardPanel, usePostFields } = unlock( editorPrivateApis );
 
 const fieldsWithBulkEditSupport = [
 	'title',
diff --git a/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-fields/index.js b/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-fields/index.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ba9453709f0d3..00000000000000
--- a/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-fields/index.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * WordPress dependencies
- */
-import {
-	featuredImageField,
-	slugField,
-	parentField,
-	passwordField,
-	statusField,
-	commentStatusField,
-	titleField,
-	dateField,
-	authorField,
-} from '@wordpress/fields';
-import { useMemo } from '@wordpress/element';
-import { useEntityRecords } from '@wordpress/core-data';
-
-function usePostFields() {
-	const { records: authors, isResolving: isLoadingAuthors } =
-		useEntityRecords( 'root', 'user', { per_page: -1 } );
-
-	const fields = useMemo(
-		() => [
-			featuredImageField,
-			titleField,
-			{
-				...authorField,
-				elements:
-					authors?.map( ( { id, name } ) => ( {
-						value: id,
-						label: name,
-					} ) ) || [],
-			},
-			statusField,
-			dateField,
-			slugField,
-			parentField,
-			commentStatusField,
-			passwordField,
-		],
-		[ authors ]
-	);
-
-	return {
-		isLoading: isLoadingAuthors,
-		fields,
-	};
-}
-
-export default usePostFields;
diff --git a/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-fields/style.scss b/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-fields/style.scss
deleted file mode 100644
index adeaf9a2678253..00000000000000
--- a/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-fields/style.scss
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-.components-popover.components-dropdown__content.dataforms-layouts-panel__field-dropdown {
-	z-index: z-index(".components-popover.components-dropdown__content.dataforms-layouts-panel__field-dropdown");
-}
diff --git a/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-list/index.js b/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-list/index.js
index 4639cb3c950b76..975809b2ad6106 100644
--- a/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-list/index.js
+++ b/packages/edit-site/src/components/post-list/index.js
@@ -32,9 +32,8 @@ import AddNewPostModal from '../add-new-post';
 import { unlock } from '../../lock-unlock';
 import { useEditPostAction } from '../dataviews-actions';
 import { usePrevious } from '@wordpress/compose';
-import usePostFields from '../post-fields';
 
-const { usePostActions } = unlock( editorPrivateApis );
+const { usePostActions, usePostFields } = unlock( editorPrivateApis );
 const { useLocation, useHistory } = unlock( routerPrivateApis );
 const { useEntityRecordsWithPermissions } = unlock( coreDataPrivateApis );
 const EMPTY_ARRAY = [];
diff --git a/packages/edit-site/src/style.scss b/packages/edit-site/src/style.scss
index 0e5744fe362e35..63ad8244a7c95e 100644
--- a/packages/edit-site/src/style.scss
+++ b/packages/edit-site/src/style.scss
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 @import "./components/editor-canvas-container/style.scss";
 @import "./components/post-edit/style.scss";
 @import "./components/post-list/style.scss";
-@import "./components/post-fields/style.scss";
 @import "./components/resizable-frame/style.scss";
 @import "./hooks/push-changes-to-global-styles/style.scss";
 @import "./components/global-styles/font-library-modal/style.scss";
diff --git a/packages/editor/src/components/post-fields/index.ts b/packages/editor/src/components/post-fields/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..3d675ab763d64c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/editor/src/components/post-fields/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+/**
+ * WordPress dependencies
+ */
+import { useMemo } from '@wordpress/element';
+import { useEntityRecords } from '@wordpress/core-data';
+import type { Field } from '@wordpress/dataviews';
+import {
+	featuredImageField,
+	slugField,
+	parentField,
+	passwordField,
+	statusField,
+	commentStatusField,
+	titleField,
+	dateField,
+	authorField,
+} from '@wordpress/fields';
+import type { BasePostWithEmbeddedAuthor } from '@wordpress/fields';
+
+interface UsePostFieldsReturn {
+	isLoading: boolean;
+	fields: Field< BasePostWithEmbeddedAuthor >[];
+}
+
+interface Author {
+	id: number;
+	name: string;
+}
+
+function usePostFields(): UsePostFieldsReturn {
+	const { records: authors, isResolving: isLoadingAuthors } =
+		useEntityRecords< Author >( 'root', 'user', { per_page: -1 } );
+
+	const fields = useMemo(
+		() =>
+			[
+				featuredImageField,
+				titleField,
+				{
+					...authorField,
+					elements: authors?.map( ( { id, name } ) => ( {
+						value: id,
+						label: name,
+					} ) ),
+				},
+				statusField,
+				dateField,
+				slugField,
+				parentField,
+				commentStatusField,
+				passwordField,
+			] as Field< BasePostWithEmbeddedAuthor >[],
+		[ authors ]
+	);
+
+	return {
+		isLoading: isLoadingAuthors,
+		fields,
+	};
+}
+
+/**
+ * Hook to get the fields for a post (BasePost or BasePostWithEmbeddedAuthor).
+ */
+export default usePostFields;
diff --git a/packages/editor/src/private-apis.js b/packages/editor/src/private-apis.js
index f9a6d4d17904ee..b49b2a69a3bf2b 100644
--- a/packages/editor/src/private-apis.js
+++ b/packages/editor/src/private-apis.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import PluginPostExcerpt from './components/post-excerpt/plugin';
 import PostCardPanel from './components/post-card-panel';
 import PreferencesModal from './components/preferences-modal';
 import { usePostActions } from './components/post-actions/actions';
+import usePostFields from './components/post-fields';
 import ToolsMoreMenuGroup from './components/more-menu/tools-more-menu-group';
 import ViewMoreMenuGroup from './components/more-menu/view-more-menu-group';
 import ResizableEditor from './components/resizable-editor';
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ lock( privateApis, {
 	PostCardPanel,
 	PreferencesModal,
 	usePostActions,
+	usePostFields,
 	ToolsMoreMenuGroup,
 	ViewMoreMenuGroup,
 	ResizableEditor,
diff --git a/packages/fields/src/index.ts b/packages/fields/src/index.ts
index 4c721b85b61a40..41879a86e76bed 100644
--- a/packages/fields/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/fields/src/index.ts
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 export * from './fields';
 export * from './actions';
+export type * from './types';