diff --git a/datawrapper/__main__.py b/datawrapper/__main__.py
index f79de68..d331113 100644
--- a/datawrapper/__main__.py
+++ b/datawrapper/__main__.py
@@ -844,6 +844,37 @@ def copy_chart(self, chart_id: str) -> dict[Any, Any]:
             logger.error(msg)
             raise Exception(msg)
 
+    def fork_chart(self, chart_id: str) -> str:
+        """Fork a chart, table, or map and create an editable copy.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        chart_id : str
+            ID of chart, table, or map.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        dict
+            A dictionary containing the information of the chart, table, or map.
+        """
+        _header = self._auth_header
+        _header["accept"] = "*/*"
+
+        url = f"{self._CHARTS_URL}/{chart_id}/fork"
+        response = r.post(
+            url=url,
+            headers=_header
+        )
+
+        if response.ok:
+            fork_id = response.json()["id"]
+            logger.debug(f"Chart {chart_id} copied to {fork_id}")
+            return fork_id
+        else:
+            msg = "Chart could not be forked. If it's a chart you created, you should trying copying it instead."
+            logger.error(msg)
+            raise Exception(msg)
+
     def delete_chart(self, chart_id: str) -> r.Response.content:  # type: ignore
         """Deletes a specified chart, table or map.
 
diff --git a/tests/test_datawrapper.py b/tests/test_datawrapper.py
index d454185..4d0b8e3 100644
--- a/tests/test_datawrapper.py
+++ b/tests/test_datawrapper.py
@@ -14,6 +14,16 @@ def test_get_folders():
     dw = Datawrapper()
     dw.get_folders()
 
+def test_fork():
+    """Test the fork_chart method."""
+    dw = Datawrapper()
+    # For the test, we will fork a random
+    # chart from the Datawrapper "river"
+    # of open-source material.
+    source_id = "dZntB"
+    fork = dw.fork_chart(source_id)
+    assert isinstance(fork, dict)
+    assert source_id != fork["id"]
 
 def test_copy():
     """Test the copy_chart method."""
@@ -26,7 +36,6 @@ def test_copy():
     assert isinstance(copy_info, dict)
     assert chart_info["title"] == copy_info["title"]
 
-
 def test_usage():
     """Test creating and updating charts with the same code as our example notebook."""
     # Connect