diff --git a/_data/libraries.json b/_data/libraries.json
index 60202ed..5439bcc 100644
--- a/_data/libraries.json
+++ b/_data/libraries.json
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
   {
     "name": "ion-python",
     "category": "core",
-    "latest_release_version": "0.12.0",
-    "latest_release_date": "2024-02-16",
+    "latest_release_version": "0.13.0",
+    "latest_release_date": "2024-11-12",
     "documentation": "https://ion-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/amazon.ion.html"
   },
   {
diff --git a/_posts/2024-11-12-ion-python-0_13_0-released.md b/_posts/2024-11-12-ion-python-0_13_0-released.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..718bd77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_posts/2024-11-12-ion-python-0_13_0-released.md
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+---
+layout: news_item
+title: "Ion Python 0.13.0 Released"
+date: 2024-11-12
+categories: news ion-python
+---
+
+Ion Python 0.13.0 is now available.
+
+| [Release Notes v0.13.0](https://github.com/amazon-ion/ion-python/releases/tag/v0.13.0) | [Ion Python](https://github.com/amazon-ion/ion-python) |
+