diff --git a/src/write/file.rs b/src/write/file.rs
index 086743c06..a7b5c5913 100644
--- a/src/write/file.rs
+++ b/src/write/file.rs
@@ -77,6 +77,19 @@ pub struct FileWriter<W: Write> {
     row_groups: Vec<RowGroup>,
 }
 
+// Accessors
+impl<W: Write> FileWriter<W> {
+    /// The options assigned to the file
+    pub fn options(&self) -> &WriteOptions {
+        &self.options
+    }
+
+    /// The [`SchemaDescriptor`] assigned to this file
+    pub fn schema(&self) -> &SchemaDescriptor {
+        &self.schema
+    }
+}
+
 impl<W: Write> FileWriter<W> {
     /// Returns a new [`FileWriter`].
     pub fn new(