diff --git a/Main.hs b/Main.hs
--- a/Main.hs
+++ b/Main.hs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 module Main (main) where
 
-import XML
+import Text.XML.Light
 import Data.Maybe
 import Data.List
 import Data.Char
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@
 -- parse xml into hackage items
 render Nothing  = error "Unable to download hackage"
 render (Just e) = map process items
-    where Just v    = elContent e
+    where v    = elContent e
           [es]      = [ x | Elem x <- v ]
-          Just body = elContent es
-          items    = map onlyElems [ fromJust (elContent e) | Elem e <- drop 10 body ]
+          body      = elContent es
+          items    = map onlyElems [ (elContent e) | Elem e <- drop 10 body ]
 
 
           process [a,b,c,d,e] =
@@ -56,9 +56,15 @@
                proj     = strContent a
                projurl  = strContent b
                descr    = strContent e
-               author   = reverse . takeWhile ( not . isSpace) . reverse
-                                  . takeWhile (/= ',')
-                                  $ head [ e |  TagText e <- parseTags descr ]
+               author   =
+                    let (h:rest) =
+                            reverse . takeWhile ( not . isSpace) . reverse
+                                      . takeWhile (/= ',')
+                                      $ head [ e |  TagText e <- parseTags descr ]
+
+                        (first,last) = break isUpper rest
+                    in (h:first ++ " " ++ last)
+
                synopsis = last [ e |  TagText e <- parseTags descr ]
 
 -- hackage items in the haskell weekly news
diff --git a/hackage2hwn.cabal b/hackage2hwn.cabal
--- a/hackage2hwn.cabal
+++ b/hackage2hwn.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:                hackage2hwn
-Version:             0.1
+Version:             0.2
 homepage:            http://code.haskell.org/~dons/code/hackage2hwn
 Synopsis:            Convert Hackage RSS feeds to Haskell Weekly News format
 Description:         Download and parse the Hackage RSS 2.0 feed for the
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 License-file:        LICENSE
 Author:              Don Stewart 
 Maintainer:          <dons@galois.com>
-Build-Depends:       base, tagsoup, xml
+Build-Depends:       base, tagsoup, xml ==1.2.3
 
 Executable:          hackage2hwn
 Main-is:             Main.hs