diff --git a/lib/XRay/Formats/Mf2.php b/lib/XRay/Formats/Mf2.php
index 2d15acf..4f61459 100644
--- a/lib/XRay/Formats/Mf2.php
+++ b/lib/XRay/Formats/Mf2.php
@@ -657,6 +657,9 @@ class Mf2 extends Format {
         $data['content'] = $content;
     }
 
+    if($author = self::findAuthor($mf2, $item, $http, $url))
+      $data['author'] = $author;
+
     $data['post-type'] = \p3k\XRay\PostType::discover($data);
 
     $response = [
diff --git a/tests/ParseTest.php b/tests/ParseTest.php
index 0695ca0..49ffd4b 100644
--- a/tests/ParseTest.php
+++ b/tests/ParseTest.php
@@ -554,6 +554,7 @@ class ParseTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
     $body = $response->getContent();
     $this->assertEquals(200, $response->getStatusCode());
     $data = json_decode($body, true);
+
     $this->assertEquals('mf2+html', $data['source-format']);
     $this->assertEquals('event', $data['data']['type']);
     $this->assertEquals('event', $data['data']['post-type']);
@@ -564,6 +565,9 @@ class ParseTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
     $this->assertStringStartsWith("Are you building your own website? Indie reader? Personal publishing web app? Or some other digital magic-cloud proxy? If so, come on by and join a gathering of people with likeminded interests. Bring your friends that want to start a personal web site. Exchange information, swap ideas, talk shop, help work on a project...", $data['data']['content']['text']);
     $this->assertStringEndsWith("See the Homebrew Website Club Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 1 for a description of the first meeting.", $data['data']['content']['text']);
     $this->assertArrayNotHasKey('html', $data['data']['content']);
+    $this->assertEquals('card', $data['data']['author']['type']);
+    $this->assertEquals('Event Author', $data['data']['author']['name']);
+    $this->assertEquals('http://source.example.com/', $data['data']['author']['url']);
   }
 
   public function testEventWithHCardLocation() {
diff --git a/tests/data/source.example.com/h-event-text-content b/tests/data/source.example.com/h-event-text-content
index 4722816..10d7b4a 100644
--- a/tests/data/source.example.com/h-event-text-content
+++ b/tests/data/source.example.com/h-event-text-content
@@ -20,5 +20,7 @@ Connection: keep-alive
       <p>See the <a href="http://tantek.com/2013/332/b1/homebrew-website-club-newsletter">Homebrew Website Club Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 1</a> for a description of the first meeting.</p>
     </div>
 
+    <a href="/" class="u-author h-card">Event Author</a>
+
   </body>
 </html>