---
title: "Get a The Straits Times author profile"
method: GET
path: "/straitstimes/author"
tags: ["The Straits Times"]
---

# Get a The Straits Times author profile

`GET /straitstimes/author`

## Request

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

Returns a The Straits Times author's profile by `url`, a canonical `straitstimes.com/authors/<slug>` link: name, email when the author's page publishes one, and recent articles with title, URL, summary, author, image, `type` and publication time.

## Query parameters

- `url` string, required

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- PublicnewsStraitstimesAuthorResponseDoc
  - `data` StraitstimesAuthorResponse
    - `articles` NewsplatformHeadlineItem[]
      - `author` string
      - `image_url` string
      - `published_at` string
      - `summary` string
      - `title` string
      - `type` string
      - `url` string
    - `email` string
    - `name` string
    - `url` string

## Other responses

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

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