diff --git a/apps/www/_blog/2025-05-17-simplify-backend-with-data-api.mdx b/apps/www/_blog/2025-05-17-simplify-backend-with-data-api.mdx
index cee64fb3eca..55c563d6014 100644
--- a/apps/www/_blog/2025-05-17-simplify-backend-with-data-api.mdx
+++ b/apps/www/_blog/2025-05-17-simplify-backend-with-data-api.mdx
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: 'Simplifying back-end complexity with Supabase Data APIs'
 description: Replace custom CRUD endpoints, reduce infrastructure complexity, and accelerate product delivery.
-author: steve_chavez
-author_image_url: https://github.com/steve-chavez.png
+author: prashant,steve_chavez,laurenceisla
 image: 2025-05-17-simplify-backend-with-data-api/simplify-backend-with-data-api-image.png
 thumb: 2025-05-17-simplify-backend-with-data-api/simplify-backend-with-data-api-thumb.png
 categories:
diff --git a/apps/www/lib/authors.json b/apps/www/lib/authors.json
index 4d5a208473e..eff2661fe8a 100644
--- a/apps/www/lib/authors.json
+++ b/apps/www/lib/authors.json
@@ -98,6 +98,14 @@
     "author_url": "https://github.com/steve-chavez",
     "author_image_url": "https://github.com/steve-chavez.png"
   },
+  {
+    "author_id": "laurenceisla",
+    "author": "Laurence Isla",
+    "username": "laurenceisla",
+    "position": "PostgREST engineer",
+    "author_url": "https://github.com/laurenceisla",
+    "author_image_url": "https://github.com/laurenceisla.png"
+  },
   {
     "author_id": "supabase",
     "author": "Supabase",