---
title: "Get an NZ Herald author profile"
method: GET
path: "/nzherald/author"
tags: ["NZ Herald"]
---

# Get an NZ Herald author profile

`GET /nzherald/author`

## Request

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

Returns an NZ Herald author profile from a required `url` in the form `https://www.nzherald.co.nz/author/<slug>/`. The response has `name`, `job_title`, `location`, `email`, `biography`, `image_url` and recent articles. Each field reflects what the author's page shows, and article `published_at` is RFC3339 where the page gives a machine-readable timestamp.

## Query parameters

- `url` string, required

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- PublicnewsNzheraldAuthorResponseDoc
  - `data` NzheraldAuthorResponse
    - `articles` NewsplatformHeadlineItem[]
      - `author` string
      - `image_url` string
      - `published_at` string
      - `summary` string
      - `title` string
      - `type` string
      - `url` string
    - `biography` string[]
    - `email` string
    - `image_url` string
    - `job_title` string
    - `location` string
    - `name` string
    - `url` string

## Other responses

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

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