---
title: 'Liquid objects: user'
description: The author of a blog article.
api_name: liquid
source_url:
html: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/objects/user'
md: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/objects/user.md'
---
# user
The author of a blog article.
***
**Tip:** The information returned by the \user\ object can be edited on the \\Account\ page\ of the Shopify admin.
***
## Properties
* * **account\_owner**
[boolean](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#boolean)
* Returns `true` if the author is the account owner of the store. Returns `false` if not.
* **bio**
[string](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#string)
* The bio associated with the author's account.
If no bio is specified, then `nil` is returned.
* **email**
[string](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#string)
* The email associated with the author's account.
* **first\_name**
[string](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#string)
* The first name associated with the author's account.
* **homepage**
[string](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#string)
* The URL for the personal website associated with the author's account.
If no personal website is specified, then `nil` is returned.
* **image**
[image](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/objects/image)
* The image associated with the author's account.
If no image is specified, then `nil` is returned.
* **last\_name**
[string](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#string)
* The last name associated with the author's account.
* **name**
[string](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#string)
* The first and last name associated with the author's account.
##### Example
```json
{
"account_owner": false,
"bio": "Polina got her first cauldron at the tender age of six, and she has been passionate about potions ever since!!",
"email": "polinas.potent.potions@gmail.com",
"first_name": "Polina",
"homepage": null,
"image": {},
"last_name": "Waters",
"name": "Polina Waters"
}
```