diff --git a/db/migrate/20180322155011_add_author_to_plume_articles.rb b/db/migrate/20180322155011_add_author_to_plume_articles.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4af6a88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20180322155011_add_author_to_plume_articles.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class AddAuthorToPlumeArticles < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def change
+    add_column :plume_articles, :author, :string
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index e19f9b5..530474e 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20180322141536) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20180322155011) do
 
   create_table "admins", force: true do |t|
     t.string   "email",                  default: "", null: false
@@ -680,6 +680,7 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20180322141536) do
     t.string   "article_type"
     t.datetime "created_at"
     t.datetime "updated_at"
+    t.string   "author"
   end
 
   add_index "plume_articles", ["plume_cat_id"], name: "index_plume_articles_on_plume_cat_id", using: :btree