diff --git a/soundmap.php b/soundmap.php
index 8a9631a..37fe978 100644
--- a/soundmap.php
+++ b/soundmap.php
@@ -404,6 +404,15 @@ if (!class_exists('Soundmap')){
 							)
 						);
 
+						add_action('rest_api_init',
+										register_rest_field('marker','author',
+											array(
+															'get_callback' => 'marker_get_author',
+															'schema' => null
+											)
+							)
+						);
+
 						function marker_get_georeference ($object, $field_name, $request){
 							//return $object['id'];
 							$lat = get_post_meta($object['id'], 'soundmap_marker_lat', true);
@@ -411,6 +420,10 @@ if (!class_exists('Soundmap')){
 							return [$lng,$lat];
 						}
 
+						function marker_get_author ($object,$field_name, $request) {
+							return get_post_meta($object['id'],'soundmap_marker_author',true);
+						}
+
 						function marker_get_media ($object, $field_name, $request) {
 										$files = get_post_meta($object['id'], 'soundmap_attachments_id', FALSE);
 										$files_str = [];