diff --git a/stsg/build.py b/stsg/build.py
index b97e3e6..aae66c0 100644
--- a/stsg/build.py
+++ b/stsg/build.py
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import markdown
 from typing import Optional, Union, Dict, Generator, List, DefaultDict
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 from collections import defaultdict
+import toml
+import datetime
 
 from . import config
 
@@ -111,9 +113,14 @@ class ArticleTranslation:
 class ArticleOverview:
     def __init__(self, directory: Path, location_in_tree: Optional[List[str]] = None):
         self.directory = directory
-        self.slug = self.directory.name
 
-        self.article_written = self.directory.stat().st_mtime
+        article_config = {}
+        if (self.directory / "index.toml").exists():
+            article_config = toml.load(self.directory / "index.toml")
+
+        self.slug = article_config.get("name", self.directory.name) 
+
+        self.article_written = datetime.datetime.fromisoformat(article_config["datetime"]) if "datetime" in article_config else datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(self.directory.stat().st_mtime)
 
         self.location_in_tree: List[str] = location_in_tree or []
         self.location_in_tree.append(self.slug)