---
title: ArticleAuthor - GraphQL Admin
description: Represents an article author in an Article.
api_version: unstable
api_name: admin
source_url:
  html: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/objects/ArticleAuthor'
  md: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/objects/ArticleAuthor.md'
---

# Article​Author

object

Requires `read_content` access scope or `read_online_store_pages` access scope.

Represents an article author in an Article.

## Fields

* name

  [String!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/scalars/String)

  non-null

  The author's full name.

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## Map

### Fields and connections with this object

* {}[Article.author](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/objects/Article#field-Article.fields.author)
* <->[ArticleAuthorConnection.nodes](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/connections/ArticleAuthorConnection#returns-nodes)
* {}[ArticleAuthorEdge.node](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/objects/ArticleAuthorEdge#field-ArticleAuthorEdge.fields.node)

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## Queries

* [article​Authors](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/queries/articleAuthors)

  query

  List of article authors for the shop.

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## \<?>ArticleAuthor Queries

### Queried by

* \<?>[article​Authors](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/queries/articleAuthors)