diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f8a5709..aca7cb5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# 1.3.0
+
+* Added new endpoint for accessing articles without the blog reference.
+
 # 1.2.0
 
 * Add support for usage charge methods (https://help.shopify.com/api/reference/usagecharge)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4a7f9e2..161c562 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -198,8 +198,11 @@ Here is a list of supported endpoints (more to come in the future):
 * getArticlesAuthors(array $args = [])
 * getArticlesTags(array $args = [])
 * createArticle(array $args = [])
+* createBlogArticle(array $args = [])
 * updateArticle(array $args = [])
+* updateBlogArticle(array $args = [])
 * deleteArticle(array $args = [])
+* deleteBlogArticle(array $args = [])
 
 **ASSET RELATED METHODS:**
 
diff --git a/src/ServiceDescription/Shopify-v1.php b/src/ServiceDescription/Shopify-v1.php
index 5a89539..8f451f1 100644
--- a/src/ServiceDescription/Shopify-v1.php
+++ b/src/ServiceDescription/Shopify-v1.php
@@ -301,6 +301,75 @@
         ],
 
         'CreateArticle' => [
+            'httpMethod'       => 'POST',
+            'uri'              => 'articles.json',
+            'summary'          => 'Create a new article',
+            'data'             => ['root_key' => 'article'],
+            'parameters'       => [
+                'title' => [
+                    'description' => 'Article title',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => true
+                ],
+                'author' => [
+                    'description' => 'Author for the article',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'tags' => [
+                    'description' => 'Tags for the article',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'body_html' => [
+                    'description' => 'HTML content for the article',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'summary_html' => [
+                    'description' => 'HTML content for the article\'s summary',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'handle' => [
+                    'description' => 'Handle for the article',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'published' => [
+                    'description' => 'Set the publication status',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'boolean',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'published_at' => [
+                    'description' => 'Publication date for the article',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'image' => [
+                    'description' => 'Set the image (either through a base 64 attachment or URL)',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'array',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'metafields' => [
+                    'description' => 'Optional metafields to attach',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'array',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ]
+            ]
+        ],
+
+        'CreateBlogArticle' => [
             'httpMethod'       => 'POST',
             'uri'              => 'blogs/{blog_id}/articles.json',
             'summary'          => 'Create a new article',
@@ -334,13 +403,13 @@
                     'description' => 'HTML content for the article',
                     'location'    => 'json',
                     'type'        => 'string',
-                    'required'    => true
+                    'required'    => false
                 ],
                 'summary_html' => [
                     'description' => 'HTML content for the article\'s summary',
                     'location'    => 'json',
                     'type'        => 'string',
-                    'required'    => true
+                    'required'    => false
                 ],
                 'handle' => [
                     'description' => 'Handle for the article',
@@ -376,6 +445,81 @@
         ],
 
         'UpdateArticle' => [
+            'httpMethod'       => 'PUT',
+            'uri'              => 'articles/{id}.json',
+            'summary'          => 'Update an existing article',
+            'data'             => ['root_key' => 'article'],
+            'parameters'       => [
+                'id' => [
+                    'description' => 'Article ID',
+                    'location'    => 'uri',
+                    'type'        => 'integer',
+                    'required'    => true
+                ],
+                'title' => [
+                    'description' => 'Article title',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'author' => [
+                    'description' => 'Author for the article',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'tags' => [
+                    'description' => 'Tags for the article',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'body_html' => [
+                    'description' => 'HTML content for the article',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'summary_html' => [
+                    'description' => 'HTML content for the article\'s summary',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'handle' => [
+                    'description' => 'Handle for the article',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'published' => [
+                    'description' => 'Set the publication status',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'boolean',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'published_at' => [
+                    'description' => 'Publication date for the article',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'string',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'image' => [
+                    'description' => 'Set the image (either through a base 64 attachment or URL)',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'array',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ],
+                'metafields' => [
+                    'description' => 'Optional metafields to attach',
+                    'location'    => 'json',
+                    'type'        => 'array',
+                    'required'    => false
+                ]
+            ]
+        ],
+
+        'UpdateBlogArticle' => [
             'httpMethod'       => 'PUT',
             'uri'              => 'blogs/{blog_id}/articles/{id}.json',
             'summary'          => 'Update an existing article',
@@ -457,12 +601,26 @@
         ],
 
         'DeleteArticle' => [
+            'httpMethod'       => 'DELETE',
+            'uri'              => 'articles/{id}.json',
+            'summary'          => 'Delete an existing article',
+            'parameters'       => [
+                'id' => [
+                    'description' => 'Article ID',
+                    'location'    => 'uri',
+                    'type'        => 'integer',
+                    'required'    => true
+                ]
+            ]
+        ],
+
+        'DeleteBlogArticle' => [
             'httpMethod'       => 'DELETE',
             'uri'              => 'blogs/{blog_id}/articles/{id}.json',
             'summary'          => 'Delete an existing article',
             'parameters'       => [
                 'id' => [
-                    'description' => 'Page ID',
+                    'description' => 'Article ID',
                     'location'    => 'uri',
                     'type'        => 'integer',
                     'required'    => true
diff --git a/src/ShopifyClient.php b/src/ShopifyClient.php
index 1102495..8974b29 100644
--- a/src/ShopifyClient.php
+++ b/src/ShopifyClient.php
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 use Guzzle\Service\Description\ServiceDescription;
 use Guzzle\Service\Resource\ResourceIterator;
 use Symfony\Component\EventDispatcher\EventDispatcher;
-use ZfrShopify\Exception;
 use ZfrShopify\Iterator\ShopifyResourceIteratorFactory;
 
 /**
@@ -43,8 +42,11 @@
  * @method array getArticlesAuthors(array $args = []) {@command Shopify GetArticlesAuthors}
  * @method array getArticlesTags(array $args = []) {@command Shopify GetArticlesTags}
  * @method array createArticle(array $args = []) {@command Shopify CreateArticle}
+ * @method array createBlogArticle(array $args = []) {@command Shopify CreateBlogArticle}
  * @method array updateArticle(array $args = []) {@command Shopify UpdateArticle}
+ * @method array updateBlogArticle(array $args = []) {@command Shopify UpdateBlogArticle}
  * @method array deleteArticle(array $args = []) {@command Shopify DeleteArticle}
+ * @method array deleteBlogArticle(array $args = []) {@command Shopify DeleteBlogArticle}
  *
  * ASSET RELATED METHODS:
  *