diff --git a/src/sbot.rs b/src/sbot.rs
index 4ff8608..341ee03 100644
--- a/src/sbot.rs
+++ b/src/sbot.rs
@@ -153,6 +153,23 @@ impl Sbot {
         self.publish(msg).await
     }
 
+
+
+    /// Get the about messages for a particular user.
+    pub async fn get_about_messages(&mut self, ssb_id: String) -> Result<String, GolgiError> {
+        let req_id = self.client.getsubset_req_send(query).await?;
+
+        utils::get_async_until_eof(&mut self.rpc_reader, req_id, utils::kvt_res_parse).await
+    }
+
+
+    /// Get the latest description for a particular user from their about messages.
+    pub async fn get_description(&mut self, ssb_id: String) -> Result<String, GolgiError> {
+        let req_id = self.client.getsubset_req_send(query).await?;
+
+        utils::get_async_until_eof(&mut self.rpc_reader, req_id, utils::kvt_res_parse).await
+    }
+
     /// Call the `createHistoryStream` RPC method and return a vector
     /// of SsbMessageValue.
     pub async fn create_history_stream(