  <form class="" action="" method="post" novalidate>

                                         <!-- Author Select -->
                                         <div class="field item form-group">
                                            <label class="col-form-label col-md-3 col-sm-3  label-align">Author<span class="required">*</span></label>
                                            <div class="col-md-6 col-sm-6">
                                                <select class="select2_single form-control