---
title: "Get a Houston Chronicle author profile"
method: GET
path: "/houston-chronicle/author"
tags: ["Houston Chronicle"]
---

# Get a Houston Chronicle author profile

`GET /houston-chronicle/author`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/houston-chronicle/author`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

Returns a Houston Chronicle author profile by `url`, a canonical `houstonchronicle.com/author/<slug>/` link. The response has the `name`, `job_title`, `biography`, `image_url`, social profile links in `same_as`, and recent article cards with title, URL and summary.

## Query parameters

- `url` string, required

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- PublicnewsHoustonChronicleAuthorResponseDoc
  - `data` HoustonchronicleAuthorResponse
    - `articles` HoustonchronicleAuthorArticle[]
      - `summary` string
      - `title` string
      - `url` string
    - `biography` string[]
    - `image_url` string
    - `job_title` string
    - `name` string
    - `same_as` string[]
    - `url` string

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `404`: Not Found
- `503`: Service Unavailable

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