diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c426c32..4812805 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 .gradle
 build/
+gen/
 !gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
 !**/src/main/**/build/
 !**/src/test/**/build/
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 556cf49..569402e 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 val ktor_version: String by project
 val kotlin_version: String by project
 val logback_version: String by project
+val ktorm_version: String by project
+val postgresql_driver_version: String by project
 
 plugins {
     application
@@ -27,10 +29,13 @@ dependencies {
     implementation("io.ktor:ktor-server-content-negotiation-jvm:$ktor_version")
     implementation("io.ktor:ktor-serialization-kotlinx-json-jvm:$ktor_version")
     implementation("io.ktor:ktor-server-netty-jvm:$ktor_version")
-    implementation("org.ktorm:ktorm-core:3.4.1")
-    implementation("org.ktorm:ktorm-support-postgresql:3.4.1")
-    implementation("org.postgresql:postgresql:42.2.2")
+    implementation("io.ktor:ktor-server-auth:$ktor_version")
+    implementation("io.ktor:ktor-server-auth-jwt:$ktor_version")
+    implementation("org.ktorm:ktorm-core:$ktorm_version")
+    implementation("org.ktorm:ktorm-support-postgresql:$ktorm_version")
+    implementation("org.postgresql:postgresql:$postgresql_driver_version")
     implementation("ch.qos.logback:logback-classic:$logback_version")
+    implementation("org.mindrot:jbcrypt:0.4")
     testImplementation("io.ktor:ktor-server-tests-jvm:$ktor_version")
     testImplementation("org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-test-junit:$kotlin_version")
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/Application.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/Application.kt
index fd7ef02..6bc3609 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/Application.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/Application.kt
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@ package com.wyattjmiller
 
 import io.ktor.server.application.*
 import com.wyattjmiller.plugins.*
+import com.wyattjmiller.routes.AuthorRoute.Companion.authorRoutes
 import com.wyattjmiller.routes.RecipeRoute.Companion.recipeRoutes
-import io.ktor.server.config.*
+import com.wyattjmiller.routes.UserRoute.Companion.userRoutes
 
 fun main(args: Array<String>): Unit =
     io.ktor.server.netty.EngineMain.main(args)
@@ -12,8 +13,7 @@ fun main(args: Array<String>): Unit =
 fun Application.module() {
     //val config = this.environment.config
 
-    configureRouting()
+    configureAuthentication()
     configureSerialization()
-
-    recipeRoutes()
+    configureRouting()
 }
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/auth/JwtConfig.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/auth/JwtConfig.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9135cbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/auth/JwtConfig.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+package com.wyattjmiller.auth
+
+import com.auth0.jwt.JWT
+import com.auth0.jwt.JWTVerifier
+import com.auth0.jwt.algorithms.Algorithm
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.UserLogin
+import io.ktor.server.config.*
+import java.util.*
+
+class JwtConfig(config: HoconApplicationConfig) {
+    private val audience = config.property("audience").getString()
+    private val secret = config.property("secret").getString()
+    private val issuer = config.property("issuer").getString()
+    private val expirationDate = System.currentTimeMillis() + 60000
+
+    fun generateJwtToken(user: UserLogin): String {
+        return JWT.create()
+            .withAudience(audience)
+            .withIssuer(issuer)
+            .withClaim("username", user.username)
+            .withExpiresAt(Date(expirationDate))
+            .sign(Algorithm.HMAC256(secret))
+    }
+
+    fun verifyJwtToken() : JWTVerifier {
+        return JWT.require(Algorithm.HMAC256(secret))
+            .withAudience(audience)
+            .withIssuer(issuer)
+            .build()
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/data/DatabaseManager.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/data/DatabaseManager.kt
index b45510d..79b8589 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/data/DatabaseManager.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/data/DatabaseManager.kt
@@ -1,16 +1,11 @@
 package com.wyattjmiller.data
 
-import io.ktor.server.config.*
 import org.ktorm.database.Database
 
 class DatabaseManager() {
-    var database: Database
-
-    init {
-        database = Database.connect("jdbc:postgresql://10.10.10.21:5432/recipefolio",
-            "org.postgresql.Driver",
-            user = "wyatt",
-            password = "wjm"
-        )
-    }
+    var database: Database = Database.connect("jdbc:postgresql://10.10.10.21:5432/recipefolio",
+        "org.postgresql.Driver",
+        user = "wyatt",
+        password = "wjm"
+    )
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/data/RecipeEntities.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/data/RecipeEntities.kt
index 63ec764..257d237 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/data/RecipeEntities.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/data/RecipeEntities.kt
@@ -1,22 +1,42 @@
 package com.wyattjmiller.data
 
 import org.ktorm.entity.Entity
-import org.ktorm.schema.Table
-import org.ktorm.schema.int
-import org.ktorm.schema.varchar
+import org.ktorm.schema.*
+import java.time.LocalDateTime
 
-object DbRecipeTable : Table<DbRecipeEntity>("recipe") {
+object DbRecipeTable : Table<Recipes>("recipe") {
     val id = int("id").primaryKey().bindTo { it.id }
     val name = varchar("name").bindTo { it.name }
     val desc = varchar("description").bindTo { it.desc }
     val ingredients = varchar("ingredients").bindTo { it.ingredients }
+    val author = int("author_id").references(DbAuthorTable) { it.author }
+    val createdTimestamp = datetime("created_timestamp").bindTo { it.createdTimestamp }
 }
 
-interface DbRecipeEntity : Entity<DbRecipeEntity> {
-    companion object : Entity.Factory<DbRecipeEntity>()
+object DbAuthorTable : Table<Authors>("author") {
+    val id = int("id").primaryKey().bindTo { it.id }
+    val authorName = varchar("author_name").bindTo { it.authorName }
+    val user = int("user_id").references(DbUserTable) { it.user }
+    val createdTimestamp = datetime("created_timestamp").bindTo { it.createdTimestamp }
+}
 
-    val id: Int
+interface Recipes : Entity<Recipes> {
+    companion object : Entity.Factory<Recipes>()
+
+    val id: Int?
     val name: String
     val desc: String
     val ingredients: String
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+    val author: Authors
+    val createdTimestamp: LocalDateTime
+}
+
+interface Authors : Entity<Authors> {
+    companion object : Entity.Factory<Authors>()
+
+    val id: Int
+    val authorName: String
+    val user: Users?
+    val createdTimestamp: LocalDateTime
+}
+
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/data/UserEntities.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/data/UserEntities.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9f5c9ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/data/UserEntities.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+package com.wyattjmiller.data
+
+import io.ktor.server.auth.*
+import org.ktorm.entity.Entity
+import org.ktorm.schema.Table
+import org.ktorm.schema.datetime
+import org.ktorm.schema.int
+import org.ktorm.schema.varchar
+import java.time.LocalDateTime
+
+object DbUserTable : Table<Users>("user") {
+    val id = int("id").primaryKey().bindTo { it.id }
+    val firstName = varchar("first_name").bindTo { it.firstName }
+    val lastName = varchar("last_name").bindTo { it.lastName }
+    val username = varchar("username").bindTo { it.username }
+    val password = varchar("password").bindTo { it.password }
+    val emailAddress = varchar("email_address").bindTo { it.emailAddress }
+    val createdTimestamp = datetime("created_timestamp").bindTo { it.createdTimestamp }
+    //val createdAuthors = int("created_authors").references(DbAuthorTable) { it.createdAuthors }
+}
+
+interface Users : Entity<Users> {
+    companion object : Entity.Factory<Users>()
+
+    val id: Int
+    val firstName: String
+    val lastName: String
+    val username: String
+    val password: String
+    val emailAddress: String
+    val createdTimestamp: LocalDateTime
+    //val createdAuthors get() = listOf(DbAuthorTable.id)
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/entities/Author.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/entities/Author.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7150f4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/entities/Author.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package com.wyattjmiller.entities
+
+import kotlinx.serialization.SerialName
+import kotlinx.serialization.Serializable
+import kotlinx.serialization.descriptors.PrimitiveKind
+
+@Serializable
+@SerialName("Author")
+data class Author(
+    val id: Int?,
+    val authorName: String,
+    val user: Int,
+    var createdTimestamp: String,
+)
+
+@Serializable
+@SerialName("AuthorDraft")
+data class AuthorDraft(
+    val authorName: String,
+    val user: Int? = null,
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/entities/Recipe.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/entities/Recipe.kt
index 47a8f15..ef681e1 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/entities/Recipe.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/entities/Recipe.kt
@@ -1,11 +1,24 @@
 package com.wyattjmiller.entities
 
+import com.wyattjmiller.data.Authors
+import kotlinx.serialization.SerialName
 import kotlinx.serialization.Serializable
 
 @Serializable
+@SerialName("Recipe")
 data class Recipe(
-    val id: Int,
+    val id: Int?,
     val name: String,
     val desc: String,
     val ingredients: String,
+    var createdTimestamp: String,
+    val author: Int,
+)
+@Serializable
+@SerialName("RecipeDraft")
+data class RecipeDraft(
+    val name: String,
+    val desc: String,
+    val ingredients: String,
+    val author: Int,
 )
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/entities/User.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/entities/User.kt
index 5f41818..f6b4f32 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/entities/User.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/entities/User.kt
@@ -1,12 +1,32 @@
 package com.wyattjmiller.entities
 
 import kotlinx.serialization.Serializable
+import java.sql.Timestamp
 
 @Serializable
 data class User(
     val id: Int,
     val firstName: String,
     val lastName: String,
+    val username: String,
     val emailAddress: String,
     val password: String,
+    val createdTimestamp: String,
+    val createdAuthors: Int,
 )
+
+@Serializable
+data class UserLogin(
+    val username: String,
+    val password: String,
+)
+
+@Serializable
+data class UserDraft(
+    val firstName: String,
+    val lastName: String,
+    val username: String,
+    val emailAddress: String,
+    val password: String,
+    val createdTimestamp: String
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/openapi.json b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/openapi.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5983a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/openapi.json
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{
+  "openapi": "3.0.3",
+  "info": {
+    "title": "RecipeFolio RESTful API",
+    "description": "Just a reference! Nothing to see here! **Wyatt proceeds to smuggle servers into a closet**",
+    "version": "0.0.3 SE-B012"
+  },
+  "servers": [
+    {
+      "url": "https"
+    }
+  ],
+  "paths": {
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/plugins/Authentication.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/plugins/Authentication.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a6c5b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/plugins/Authentication.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package com.wyattjmiller.plugins
+
+import com.typesafe.config.ConfigFactory
+import com.wyattjmiller.auth.JwtConfig
+import io.ktor.server.application.*
+import io.ktor.server.auth.*
+import io.ktor.server.auth.jwt.*
+import io.ktor.server.config.*
+
+fun Application.configureAuthentication() {
+    val config = HoconApplicationConfig(ConfigFactory.load())
+    val tokenManager = JwtConfig(config)
+
+    install(Authentication) {
+        jwt {
+            verifier(tokenManager.verifyJwtToken())
+            realm = config.property("realm").getString()
+
+            validate { jwt ->
+                if (jwt.payload.getClaim("username").asString().isNotEmpty()) {
+                    JWTPrincipal(jwt.payload)
+                } else {
+                    null
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/plugins/Routing.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/plugins/Routing.kt
index 57833bf..5857e9d 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/plugins/Routing.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/plugins/Routing.kt
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 package com.wyattjmiller.plugins
 
+import com.wyattjmiller.routes.AuthorRoute.Companion.authorRoutes
+import com.wyattjmiller.routes.RecipeRoute.Companion.recipeRoutes
+import com.wyattjmiller.routes.UserRoute.Companion.userRoutes
 import io.ktor.server.routing.*
 import io.ktor.server.application.*
 
 fun Application.configureRouting() {
     routing {
-
+        this@configureRouting.recipeRoutes()
+        this@configureRouting.authorRoutes()
+        this@configureRouting.userRoutes()
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/plugins/Serialization.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/plugins/Serialization.kt
index 89febfc..8873061 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/plugins/Serialization.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/plugins/Serialization.kt
@@ -3,17 +3,13 @@ package com.wyattjmiller.plugins
 import io.ktor.serialization.kotlinx.json.*
 import io.ktor.server.application.*
 import io.ktor.server.plugins.contentnegotiation.*
-import io.ktor.server.response.*
-import io.ktor.server.routing.*
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.Json
 
 fun Application.configureSerialization() {
     install(ContentNegotiation) {
-        json()
-    }
-
-    routing {
-        get("/json/kotlinx-serialization") {
-            call.respond(mapOf("hello" to "world"))
-        }
+        json( Json {
+            explicitNulls = true
+            prettyPrint = true
+        })
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/AuthorDao.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/AuthorDao.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0322df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/AuthorDao.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+package com.wyattjmiller.repositories
+
+import com.wyattjmiller.data.DatabaseManager
+import com.wyattjmiller.data.DbAuthorTable
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.Author
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.AuthorDraft
+import org.ktorm.dsl.delete
+import org.ktorm.dsl.eq
+import org.ktorm.dsl.insertAndGenerateKey
+import org.ktorm.dsl.update
+import org.ktorm.entity.firstOrNull
+import org.ktorm.entity.sequenceOf
+import org.ktorm.entity.toList
+import java.time.LocalDateTime
+
+class AuthorDao : AuthorRepository {
+    private val db = DatabaseManager().database
+
+    override fun getAllAuthors() : List<Author> {
+        return db
+            .sequenceOf(DbAuthorTable)
+            .toList()
+            .map {
+                Author(it.id, it.authorName, it.user!!.id, it.createdTimestamp.toString())
+            }
+    }
+
+    override fun getAuthor(id: Int) : Author {
+        return db
+            .sequenceOf(DbAuthorTable)
+            .firstOrNull {
+                it.id eq id
+            }
+            .let {
+                Author(it!!.id, it.authorName, it.user!!.id, it.createdTimestamp.toString())
+            }
+    }
+
+    override fun createAuthor(author: AuthorDraft) {
+        db.insertAndGenerateKey(DbAuthorTable) {
+            set(DbAuthorTable.authorName, author.authorName)
+            set(DbAuthorTable.user, author.user)
+            set(DbAuthorTable.createdTimestamp, LocalDateTime.now())
+        } as Int
+    }
+
+    override fun updateAuthor(id: Int, author: AuthorDraft) : Boolean {
+        val updatedRows = db.update(DbAuthorTable) {
+            set(DbAuthorTable.authorName, author.authorName)
+            set(DbAuthorTable.user, author.user)
+            where {
+                it.id eq id
+            }
+        }
+
+        return updatedRows > 0
+    }
+
+    override fun deleteAuthor(id: Int) : Boolean {
+        val deletedRows = db.delete(DbAuthorTable) {
+            it.id eq id
+        }
+
+        return deletedRows > 0
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/AuthorRepository.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/AuthorRepository.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d50a8e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/AuthorRepository.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package com.wyattjmiller.repositories
+
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.Author
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.AuthorDraft
+
+interface AuthorRepository {
+    fun getAllAuthors() : List<Author>
+    fun getAuthor(id: Int) : Author?
+    fun createAuthor(author: AuthorDraft)
+    fun updateAuthor(id: Int, author: AuthorDraft) : Boolean
+    fun deleteAuthor(id: Int) : Boolean
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/RecipeDao.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/RecipeDao.kt
index db6afab..536cad7 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/RecipeDao.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/RecipeDao.kt
@@ -3,8 +3,13 @@ package com.wyattjmiller.repositories
 import com.wyattjmiller.data.DatabaseManager
 import com.wyattjmiller.data.DbRecipeTable
 import com.wyattjmiller.entities.Recipe
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.RecipeDraft
+import org.ktorm.dsl.delete
 import org.ktorm.dsl.eq
+import org.ktorm.dsl.insertAndGenerateKey
+import org.ktorm.dsl.update
 import org.ktorm.entity.*
+import java.time.LocalDateTime
 
 class RecipeDao : RecipeRepository {
     private val db = DatabaseManager()
@@ -13,25 +18,52 @@ class RecipeDao : RecipeRepository {
         return db.database
             .sequenceOf(DbRecipeTable)
             .toList()
-            .map { Recipe(it.id, it.name, it.desc, it.ingredients) }
+            .map {
+                Recipe(it.id, it.name, it.desc, it.ingredients, it.createdTimestamp.toString(), it.author.id)
+            }
     }
 
     override fun getRecipe(id: Int) : Recipe {
         return db.database
             .sequenceOf(DbRecipeTable)
-            .firstOrNull { it.id eq id }
-            .let { Recipe(it!!.id, it.name, it.desc, it.ingredients) }
+            .firstOrNull {
+                it.id eq id
+            }
+            .let {
+                Recipe(it!!.id, it.name, it.desc, it.ingredients, it.createdTimestamp.toString(), it.author.id)
+            }
     }
 
-    override fun createRecipe(recipe: Recipe) {
-        TODO("Not yet implemented")
+    override fun createRecipe(recipe: RecipeDraft) : Recipe {
+        val key = db.database.insertAndGenerateKey(DbRecipeTable) {
+            set(DbRecipeTable.name, recipe.name)
+            set(DbRecipeTable.desc, recipe.desc)
+            set(DbRecipeTable.ingredients, recipe.ingredients)
+            set(DbRecipeTable.createdTimestamp, LocalDateTime.now())
+            set(DbRecipeTable.author, recipe.author)
+        } as Int
+
+        return Recipe(key, recipe.name, recipe.desc, recipe.ingredients, LocalDateTime.now().toString(), recipe.author)
     }
 
-    override fun updateRecipe(id: Int, recipe: Recipe): Boolean {
-        TODO("Not yet implemented")
+    override fun updateRecipe(id: Int, recipe: RecipeDraft) : Boolean {
+        val updatedRows = db.database.update(DbRecipeTable) {
+            set(DbRecipeTable.name, recipe!!.name)
+            set(DbRecipeTable.desc, recipe!!.desc)
+            set(DbRecipeTable.ingredients, recipe!!.ingredients)
+            where {
+                it.id eq id
+            }
+        }
+
+        return updatedRows > 0
     }
 
-    override fun deleteRecipe(id: Int) {
-        TODO("Not yet implemented")
+    override fun deleteRecipe(id: Int) : Boolean {
+        val deletedRows = db.database.delete(DbRecipeTable) {
+            it.id eq id
+        }
+
+        return deletedRows > 0
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/RecipeRepository.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/RecipeRepository.kt
index 2c55b92..b1e432c 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/RecipeRepository.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/RecipeRepository.kt
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 package com.wyattjmiller.repositories
 
 import com.wyattjmiller.entities.Recipe
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.RecipeDraft
 
 interface RecipeRepository {
     fun getAllRecipies() : List<Recipe>
     fun getRecipe(id: Int) : Recipe?
-    fun createRecipe(recipe: Recipe)
-    fun updateRecipe(id: Int, recipe: Recipe): Boolean
-    fun deleteRecipe(id: Int)
+    fun createRecipe(recipe: RecipeDraft) : Recipe
+    fun updateRecipe(id: Int, recipe: RecipeDraft) : Boolean
+    fun deleteRecipe(id: Int) : Boolean
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/UserDao.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/UserDao.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c157849
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/UserDao.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+package com.wyattjmiller.repositories
+
+import com.wyattjmiller.data.DatabaseManager
+import com.wyattjmiller.data.DbAuthorTable
+import com.wyattjmiller.data.DbUserTable
+import com.wyattjmiller.data.DbUserTable.password
+import com.wyattjmiller.data.DbUserTable.username
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.Author
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.User
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.UserDraft
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.UserLogin
+import org.ktorm.dsl.*
+import org.ktorm.entity.firstOrNull
+import org.ktorm.entity.sequenceOf
+import java.time.LocalDateTime
+
+class UserDao : UserRepository {
+    private val db = DatabaseManager().database
+
+    fun usernameCheck(user: UserLogin) : UserLogin? {
+        return db.from(DbUserTable)
+            .select()
+            .where { username eq user.username }
+            .map {
+                // don't know what to do here
+                UserLogin(user.username, user.password)
+            }.firstOrNull()
+    }
+
+    fun passwordCheck(user: UserLogin) : UserLogin? {
+        return db.from(DbUserTable)
+            .select()
+            .where { password eq user.password }
+            .map {
+                // don't know what to do here
+                UserLogin(user.username, user.password)
+            }.firstOrNull()
+    }
+
+    fun getAllUsers() {
+        TODO("Joke's on you! This function is not implemented yet. -Wyatt")
+    }
+
+    override fun getUser(id: Int): User? {
+        return db
+            .sequenceOf(DbUserTable)
+            .firstOrNull {
+                it.id eq id
+            }
+            .let {
+                User(it!!.id, it.firstName, it.lastName, it.username, it.password, it.emailAddress, it.createdTimestamp.toString(), 0)
+            }
+    }
+
+    override fun createUser(user: UserDraft): User {
+        val key = db.insertAndGenerateKey(DbUserTable) {
+            set(DbUserTable.firstName, user.firstName)
+            set(DbUserTable.lastName, user.lastName)
+            set(DbUserTable.username, user.username)
+            set(DbUserTable.password, user.password)
+            set(DbUserTable.emailAddress, user.emailAddress)
+            set(DbUserTable.createdTimestamp, LocalDateTime.now())
+        } as Int
+
+        return User(key, user.firstName, user.lastName, user.username, user.password, user.emailAddress, LocalDateTime.now().toString(), 0)
+    }
+
+    override fun updateUser(id: Int, user: UserDraft): Boolean {
+        TODO("Not yet implemented")
+    }
+
+    override fun deleteUser(id: Int): Boolean {
+        TODO("Not yet implemented")
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/UserRepository.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/UserRepository.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..34a7649
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/repositories/UserRepository.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+package com.wyattjmiller.repositories
+
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.User
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.UserDraft
+
+interface UserRepository {
+    fun getUser(id: Int) : User?
+    fun createUser(user: UserDraft) : User
+    fun updateUser(id: Int, user: UserDraft) : Boolean
+    fun deleteUser(id: Int) : Boolean
+}
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diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/routes/AuthorRoute.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/routes/AuthorRoute.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1bbc765
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/routes/AuthorRoute.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+package com.wyattjmiller.routes
+
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.AuthorDraft
+import com.wyattjmiller.repositories.AuthorDao
+import io.ktor.http.*
+import io.ktor.server.application.*
+import io.ktor.server.request.*
+import io.ktor.server.response.*
+import io.ktor.server.routing.*
+
+class AuthorRoute {
+    companion object {
+        private val author = AuthorDao()
+
+        private fun Route.getAllAuthors() {
+            get("/author") {
+                call.respond(author.getAllAuthors())
+            }
+        }
+
+        private fun Route.getAuthor() {
+            get("/author/{id?}") {
+                val id = call.parameters["id"]?.toInt() ?: return@get call.respond(
+                    HttpStatusCode.BadRequest, "Missing author identifier :("
+                )
+
+                val res = author.getAuthor(id) ?: return@get call.respond(
+                    HttpStatusCode.NotFound, "No recipe found :("
+                )
+
+                call.respond(res)
+            }
+        }
+
+        private fun Route.createAuthor() {
+            post("/author") {
+                val req = call.receive<AuthorDraft>()
+                val res = author.createAuthor(req)
+                call.respond(HttpStatusCode.Created)
+            }
+        }
+
+        private fun Route.updateAuthor() {
+            put("/author/{id?}") {
+                val req = call.receive<AuthorDraft>()
+                val id = call.parameters["id"]?.toIntOrNull() ?: return@put call.respond(
+                    HttpStatusCode.BadRequest, "Missing author identifier :("
+                )
+
+                if (author.updateAuthor(id, req)) {
+                    call.respond(HttpStatusCode.Created)
+                } else {
+                    call.respond(
+                        HttpStatusCode.NotFound, "No author found :("
+                    )
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        fun Application.authorRoutes() {
+            routing {
+                getAllAuthors()
+                getAuthor()
+                createAuthor()
+                updateAuthor()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/routes/RecipeRoute.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/routes/RecipeRoute.kt
index b85cb51..9300959 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/routes/RecipeRoute.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/routes/RecipeRoute.kt
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 package com.wyattjmiller.routes
 
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.RecipeDraft
 import com.wyattjmiller.repositories.RecipeDao
 import io.ktor.http.*
 import io.ktor.server.application.*
+import io.ktor.server.request.*
 import io.ktor.server.response.*
 import io.ktor.server.routing.*
 
@@ -30,10 +32,36 @@ class RecipeRoute {
             }
         }
 
+        private fun Route.createRecipe() {
+            post("/recipe") {
+                val req = call.receive<RecipeDraft>()
+                val res = rec.createRecipe(req)
+                call.respond(res)
+            }
+        }
+
+        private fun Route.updateRecipe() {
+            put("/recipe/{id?}") {
+                val req = call.receive<RecipeDraft>()
+                val id = call.parameters["id"]?.toIntOrNull() ?: return@put call.respond(
+                    HttpStatusCode.BadRequest,"Missing recipe identifier :("
+                )
+
+                if (rec.updateRecipe(id, req)) {
+                    call.respond(HttpStatusCode.OK)
+                } else {
+                    call.respond(HttpStatusCode.NotFound,
+                        "No recipe found :(")
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         fun Application.recipeRoutes() {
             routing {
                 getAllRecipes()
                 getRecipe()
+                createRecipe()
+                updateRecipe()
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/routes/UserRoute.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/routes/UserRoute.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..353cf01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/routes/UserRoute.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+package com.wyattjmiller.routes
+
+import com.typesafe.config.ConfigFactory
+import com.wyattjmiller.auth.JwtConfig
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.UserDraft
+import com.wyattjmiller.entities.UserLogin
+import com.wyattjmiller.repositories.UserDao
+import io.ktor.http.*
+import io.ktor.server.application.*
+import io.ktor.server.auth.*
+import io.ktor.server.config.*
+import io.ktor.server.request.*
+import io.ktor.server.response.*
+import io.ktor.server.routing.*
+
+class UserRoute {
+    companion object {
+        private val user = UserDao()
+        private val tokenManager = JwtConfig(HoconApplicationConfig(ConfigFactory.load()))
+
+        private fun Route.login() {
+            post("/login") {
+                val userCreds = call.receive<UserLogin>()
+                val usernameResult = user.usernameCheck(userCreds)
+                val passwordResult = user.passwordCheck(userCreds)
+
+                if (usernameResult == null || passwordResult == null) {
+                    call.respond(HttpStatusCode.BadRequest)
+                }
+
+                //if (!BCrypt.checkpw(password, res?.password)) {
+                //    call.respond(HttpStatusCode.BadRequest)
+                //    return@post
+                //}
+
+                val token = tokenManager.generateJwtToken(userCreds)
+                call.respond(HttpStatusCode.OK, token)
+            }
+        }
+
+        private fun Route.getAllUsers() {
+            get("/user") {
+                call.respond(user.getAllUsers())
+            }
+        }
+
+        private fun Route.getUser() {
+            authenticate {
+                get("/user/{id?}") {
+                    val id = call.parameters["id"]?.toInt() ?: return@get call.respond(
+                        HttpStatusCode.BadRequest, "Missing user identifier :("
+                    )
+
+                    val res = user.getUser(id) ?: return@get call.respond(
+                        HttpStatusCode.NotFound, "No recipe found :("
+                    )
+
+                    call.respond(res)
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        private fun Route.createUser() {
+            post("/user") {
+                val req = call.receive<UserDraft>()
+                val res = user.createUser(req)
+                call.respond(res)
+            }
+        }
+
+        private fun Route.updateUser() {
+            authenticate {
+                put("/user/{id?}") {
+                    val req = call.receive<UserDraft>()
+                    val id = call.parameters["id"]?.toIntOrNull() ?: return@put call.respond(
+                        HttpStatusCode.BadRequest, "Missing author identifier :("
+                    )
+
+                    if (user.updateUser(id, req)) {
+                        call.respond(HttpStatusCode.Accepted)
+                    } else {
+                        call.respond(
+                            HttpStatusCode.NotFound, "No author found :("
+                        )
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        fun Application.userRoutes() {
+            routing {
+                login()
+                getUser()
+                createUser()
+                updateUser()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.conf b/src/main/resources/application.conf
index 6baad65..ec36988 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.conf
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.conf
@@ -17,3 +17,8 @@ storage {
     dbUser = "wyatt"
     dbPasswd = "wjm"
 }
+
+secret = "!$#terces!$#"
+issuer = "http://0.0.0.0:8080/"
+audience = "http://0.0.0.0:8080/hello"
+realm = "Access to 'hello'"
diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/author.http b/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/author.http
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..299c844
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/author.http
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+// Get all authors
+GET http://localhost:8080/author
+
+###
+// Get one author
+GET http://localhost:8080/author/3
+
+###
+// Create author
+POST http://localhost:8080/author
+Content-Type: application/json
+
+{
+  "authorName": "Aidan Tiernan",
+  "user": 1
+}
+
+###
+// Create author without a user
+POST http://localhost:8080/author
+Content-Type: application/json
+
+{
+  "authorName": "Cayde Alpers"
+}
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diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/login.http b/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/login.http
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a8b456a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/login.http
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+### Valid login
+POST http://localhost:8080/login
+Content-Type: application/json
+
+{
+  "username": "wymiller",
+  "password": "wjm192837465"
+}
+
+### Incorrect username
+POST http://localhost:8080/login
+Content-Type: application/json
+
+{
+  "username": "denthead",
+  "password": "wjm192837465"
+}
+
+### Incorrect password
+POST http://localhost:8080/login
+Content-Type: application/json
+
+{
+  "username": "wymiller",
+  "password": "averyisgay"
+}
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diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/recipe.http b/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/recipe.http
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eae9b54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/recipe.http
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+// Get all of the recipes
+GET http://localhost:8080/recipe
+
+###
+// Get one recipe
+GET http://localhost:8080/recipe/2
+
+###
+// ANIME NOOOOOODLE
+GET http://localhost:8080/recipe/4
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diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/user.http b/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/user.http
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6cd1286
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/kotlin/com/wyattjmiller/user.http
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+// Get user
+GET http://localhost:8080/user/1
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