diff --git a/sites/backend/src/controllers/users.mjs b/sites/backend/src/controllers/users.mjs
index 133230cf663..1b006f17576 100644
--- a/sites/backend/src/controllers/users.mjs
+++ b/sites/backend/src/controllers/users.mjs
@@ -105,6 +105,18 @@ UsersController.prototype.updateMfa = async (req, res, tools) => {
   return User.sendResponse(res)
 }
 
+/*
+ * Returns a user profile
+ *
+ * See: https://freesewing.dev/reference/backend/api
+ */
+UsersController.prototype.profile = async (req, res, tools) => {
+  const User = new UserModel(tools)
+  await User.profile(req)
+
+  return User.sendResponse(res)
+}
+
 /*
  * Checks whether a submitted username is available
  *
diff --git a/sites/backend/src/models/flow.mjs b/sites/backend/src/models/flow.mjs
index d11e1d0576d..c225caf47cd 100644
--- a/sites/backend/src/models/flow.mjs
+++ b/sites/backend/src/models/flow.mjs
@@ -133,9 +133,9 @@ FlowModel.prototype.uploadImage = async function ({ body, user }) {
   if (Object.keys(body).length < 1) return this.setResponse(400, 'postBodyMissing')
 
   /*
-   * Is img set?
+   * Is img or url set?
    */
-  if (!body.img) return this.setResponse(400, 'imgMissing')
+  if (!body.img && !body.url) return this.setResponse(400, 'imgOrUrlMissing')
 
   /*
    * Is type set and valid?
@@ -156,21 +156,21 @@ FlowModel.prototype.uploadImage = async function ({ body, user }) {
   if (!body.slug) return this.setResponse(400, 'slugMissing')
 
   /*
-   * Upload the image
+   * Prepare data for uploading the image
    */
-  const id = `${body.type}-${body.slug}${
-    body.subId && body.subId !== 'main' ? '-' + body.subId : ''
-  }`
-  const b64 = body.img
-  const metadata = { uploadedBy: user.uid }
+  const data = {
+    id: `${body.type}-${body.slug}${body.subId && body.subId !== 'main' ? '-' + body.subId : ''}`,
+    metadata: { uploadedBy: user.uid },
+  }
+  if (body.img) data.b64 = body.img
+  else if (body.url) data.url = body.url
+
   /*
    * You need to be a curator to overwrite (replace) an image.
    * Regular users can only update new images, not overwrite images.
    * If not, any user could overwrite any showcase image.
    */
-  const imgId = this.rbac.curator(user)
-    ? await replaceImage({ b64, id, metadata })
-    : await ensureImage({ b64, id, metadata })
+  const imgId = this.rbac.curator(user) ? await replaceImage(data) : await ensureImage(data)
 
   /*
    * Return 200 and the image ID
diff --git a/sites/backend/src/models/user.mjs b/sites/backend/src/models/user.mjs
index 6f91bde2cff..753c680cc32 100644
--- a/sites/backend/src/models/user.mjs
+++ b/sites/backend/src/models/user.mjs
@@ -16,6 +16,40 @@ export function UserModel(tools) {
   })
 }
 
+/*
+ * Loads a user from the database based on the where clause you pass it
+ * In addition prepares it for returning the account data
+ * This is guarded so it enforces access control and validates input
+ * This is an anonymous route returning limited info (profile data)
+ *
+ * @param {params} object - The request (URL) parameters
+ * @returns {UserModel} object - The UserModel
+ */
+UserModel.prototype.profile = async function ({ params }) {
+  /*
+   * Is id set?
+   */
+  if (typeof params.id === 'undefined') return this.setResponse(403, 'idMissing')
+
+  /*
+   * Try to find the record in the database
+   * Note that find checks lusername, ehash, and id but we
+   * pass it in the username value as that's what the login
+   * rout does
+   */
+  await this.find({ username: params.id })
+
+  /*
+   * If it does not exist, return 404
+   */
+  if (!this.exists) return this.setResponse(404)
+
+  return this.setResponse200({
+    result: 'success',
+    profile: this.asProfile(),
+  })
+}
+
 /*
  * Loads a user from the database based on the where clause you pass it
  * In addition prepares it for returning the account data
@@ -1118,6 +1152,25 @@ UserModel.prototype.guardedMfaUpdate = async function ({ body, user, ip }) {
   return this.setResponse(400, 'invalidMfaSetting')
 }
 
+/*
+ * Returns the database record as profile data for public consumption
+ *
+ * @return {account} object - The account data as a plain object
+ */
+UserModel.prototype.asProfile = function () {
+  /*
+   * Nothing to do here but construct the object to return
+   */
+  return {
+    id: this.record.id,
+    bio: this.clear.bio,
+    img: this.clear.img,
+    patron: this.record.patron,
+    role: this.record.role,
+    username: this.record.username,
+  }
+}
+
 /*
  * Returns the database record as account data for for consumption
  *
diff --git a/sites/backend/src/routes/users.mjs b/sites/backend/src/routes/users.mjs
index 4742604a1e9..2f3c73c517d 100644
--- a/sites/backend/src/routes/users.mjs
+++ b/sites/backend/src/routes/users.mjs
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ export function usersRoutes(tools) {
     Users.isUsernameAvailable(req, res, tools)
   )
 
+  // Load a user profile
+  app.get('/users/:id', (req, res) => Users.profile(req, res, tools))
+
   /*
 
   // Remove account
diff --git a/sites/org/components/github/create-showcase.mjs b/sites/org/components/github/create-showcase.mjs
index cb3a19b9c4c..0d39955ba2e 100644
--- a/sites/org/components/github/create-showcase.mjs
+++ b/sites/org/components/github/create-showcase.mjs
@@ -21,9 +21,10 @@ import {
 import { Collapse } from 'shared/components/collapse.mjs'
 import { Tab } from 'shared/components/account/bio.mjs'
 import { CodeBox } from 'shared/components/code-box.mjs'
-import { PostArticle } from 'site/components/mdx/posts/article.mjs'
+import { PostArticle, ns as mdxNs } from 'site/components/mdx/posts/article.mjs'
+import { PageLink } from 'shared/components/page-link.mjs'
 
-export const ns = nsMerge('account', authNs)
+export const ns = nsMerge('account', 'posts', authNs, mdxNs)
 
 const Title = ({ children }) => (
   <h3 className="flex flex-row flex-wrap items-end justify-between">{children}</h3>
@@ -39,11 +40,24 @@ const Item = ({ title, children }) => (
   </div>
 )
 
+const dataAsMd = ({ title, maker, caption, intro, designs }) => `---
+title: "${data.title}"
+maker: ${data.maker}
+caption: "${data.caption}"
+date: ${yyymmvv()}
+intro: "${data.intro}"
+designs: [${designs.map((design) => `"${design}"`).join(', ')}]
+---
+
+${data.body}
+
+`
+
 export const CreateShowcasePost = ({ noTitle = false }) => {
   const { account } = useAccount()
   const backend = useBackend()
   const toast = useToast()
-  const { t } = useTranslation(ns)
+  const { t, i18n } = useTranslation(ns)
 
   const [designs, setDesigns] = useState([])
   const [title, setTitle] = useState('')
@@ -55,6 +69,22 @@ export const CreateShowcasePost = ({ noTitle = false }) => {
   const [extraImages, setExtraImages] = useState({})
   const [activeTab, setActiveTab] = useState('create')
 
+  // Method that submits the PR
+  const submitPullRequest = async () => {
+    const result = await backend.createShowcasePr({
+      markdown: dataAsMd({
+        title,
+        maker: account.username,
+        caption,
+        intro,
+        designs,
+        body,
+      }),
+      slug,
+      language: i18n.language,
+    })
+  }
+
   // Shared props for tabs
   const tabProps = { activeTab, setActiveTab, t }
 
@@ -72,162 +102,250 @@ export const CreateShowcasePost = ({ noTitle = false }) => {
     setExtraImages(newImages)
   }
 
+  const childProps = {
+    designs,
+    setDesigns,
+    title,
+    setTitle,
+    slug,
+    setSlug,
+    img,
+    setImg,
+    caption,
+    setCaption,
+    intro,
+    setIntro,
+    body,
+    setBody,
+    extraImages,
+    setExtraImages,
+    addImage,
+    setExtraImg,
+    account,
+    t,
+  }
+
   return (
     <AuthWrapper>
-      <div className="max-w-2xl">
-        {!noTitle && <h1>{t('showcaseNew')}</h1>}
-        <Tip>{t('showcaseNewInfo')}</Tip>
-
+      <div className="hidden md:grid md:grid-cols-2 md:gap-4">
+        <div className="p-4 shadow rounded-lg my-8">
+          <ShowcaseEditor {...childProps} />
+        </div>
+        <div className="p-4 shadow rounded-lg my-8">
+          <ShowcasePreview {...childProps} />
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div className="block md:hidden px-4">
         <div className="tabs w-full">
           <Tab id="create" {...tabProps} />
           <Tab id="preview" {...tabProps} />
         </div>
         {activeTab === 'create' ? (
-          <>
-            <Item
-              title={
-                <span>
-                  <b>Designs</b>:{' '}
-                  <span className="text-sm">{designs.map((d) => capitalize(d)).join(', ')}</span>
-                </span>
-              }
-            >
-              <Tip>Pick one or more designs that are featured in this post.</Tip>
-              <DesignPicker {...{ designs, setDesigns }} />
-            </Item>
-            <Item
-              title={
-                <span>
-                  <b>Title</b>: <span className="text-sm">{title}</span>
-                </span>
-              }
-            >
-              <Tip>Give your post a title. A good title is more than just a few words.</Tip>
-              <TitleInput {...{ title, setTitle }} />
-            </Item>
-            <Item
-              title={
-                <span>
-                  <b>Slug</b>: <span className="text-sm">{slug}</span>
-                </span>
-              }
-            >
-              <Tip>
-                The slug is the part of the URL that uniquely identifies the post. We can generate
-                one based on the title, but you can also customize it.
-              </Tip>
-              <SlugInput {...{ title, slug, setSlug }} />
-            </Item>
-            <Item
-              title={
-                <span>
-                  <b>Main Image</b>: <span className="text-sm">{img}</span>
-                </span>
-              }
-            >
-              <Tip>
-                The main image will be shown at the top of the post, and as the only image on the
-                showcase index page.
-              </Tip>
-              <ImageInput {...{ img, setImg, slug }} type="showcase" subId="main" />
-            </Item>
-            <Item
-              title={
-                <span>
-                  <b>Main Image Caption</b>: <span className="text-sm">{caption}</span>
-                </span>
-              }
-            >
-              <Tip>
-                The caption is the text that goes under the main image. Can include
-                copyrights/credits. Markdown is allowed.
-              </Tip>
-              <CaptionInput {...{ caption, setCaption }} />
-            </Item>
-            <Item
-              title={
-                <span>
-                  <b>Intro</b>: <span className="text-sm">{intro}</span>
-                </span>
-              }
-            >
-              <Tip>
-                A brief paragraph that will be shown on post previews on social media and so on.
-              </Tip>
-              <IntroInput {...{ intro, setIntro }} />
-            </Item>
-            <Item
-              title={
-                <span>
-                  <b>Additional Images</b>: {Object.keys(extraImages).length}
-                </span>
-              }
-            >
-              {img ? (
-                <>
-                  <Tip>Here you can add any images you want to include in the post body.</Tip>
-                  {Object.keys(extraImages).map((key) => {
-                    const markup =
-                      '![The image alt goes here](' +
-                      cloudflareImageUrl({ id: extraImages[key], variant: 'public' }) +
-                      ' "The image caption/title goes here")'
-                    return (
-                      <>
-                        <ImageInput
-                          key={key}
-                          setImg={(img) => setExtraImg(key, img)}
-                          type="showcase"
-                          subId={key}
-                          img={extraImages[key]}
-                          slug={slug}
-                        />
-                        {extraImages[key] && (
-                          <>
-                            <p>To include this image in your post, use this markdown snippet:</p>
-                            <CodeBox code={markup} title="MarkDown" />
-                          </>
-                        )}
-                      </>
-                    )
-                  })}
-                  <button className="btn btn-secondary mt-2" onClick={addImage}>
-                    Add Image
-                  </button>
-                </>
-              ) : (
-                <Popout note compact>
-                  Please add a main image first
-                </Popout>
-              )}
-            </Item>
-            <Item
-              title={
-                <span>
-                  <b>Post body</b>: {body.slice(0, 30) + '...'}
-                </span>
-              }
-            >
-              <Tip>The actual post body. Supports Markdown.</Tip>
-              <BodyInput {...{ body, setBody }} />
-            </Item>
-          </>
+          <ShowcaseEditor {...childProps} />
         ) : (
-          <>
-            <h1>{title}</h1>
-            <PostArticle
-              frontmatter={{
-                title,
-                maker: account.username,
-                date: yyyymmdd(),
-                caption,
-                intro,
-              }}
-              imgId={img}
-              body={body}
-            />
-          </>
+          <ShowcasePreview {...childProps} />
+        )}
+      </div>
+      <div className="px-4 max-w-lg m-auto my-8 text-center">
+        {!(title && slug && img && designs.length > 0) && (
+          <Popout note>
+            <h5 className="text-left">You are missing the following:</h5>
+            <ul className="text-left list list-inside list-disc ml-4">
+              {designs.length < 1 && <li>Design</li>}
+              {!title && <li>Title</li>}
+              {!slug && <li>Slug</li>}
+              {!img && <li>Main Image</li>}
+            </ul>
+          </Popout>
+        )}
+        <button
+          className="btn btn-lg btn-primary"
+          disabled={!(title && slug && img && designs.length > 0)}
+        >
+          Submit Showcase Post
+        </button>
+        {!account.github && (
+          <Popout tip>
+            <h5 className="text-left">
+              <small>Optional:</small> Are you on GitHub?
+            </h5>
+            <p className="text-left">
+              If you configure your GitHub username{' '}
+              <PageLink href="/account/github" txt="in your account" />, we will credit these
+              changes to you.
+            </p>
+          </Popout>
         )}
       </div>
     </AuthWrapper>
   )
 }
+
+const ShowcasePreview = ({ designs, title, img, caption, intro, body, account }) => (
+  <>
+    <h1>{title}</h1>
+    <PostArticle
+      frontmatter={{
+        title,
+        designs,
+        maker: account.username,
+        date: yyyymmdd(),
+        caption,
+        intro,
+      }}
+      imgId={img}
+      body={body}
+    />
+  </>
+)
+
+const ShowcaseEditor = ({
+  designs,
+  setDesigns,
+  title,
+  setTitle,
+  slug,
+  setSlug,
+  img,
+  setImg,
+  caption,
+  setCaption,
+  intro,
+  setIntro,
+  body,
+  setBody,
+  extraImages,
+  setExtraImages,
+  addImage,
+  setExtraImg,
+  t,
+}) => (
+  <>
+    <h2>Create a new showcase post</h2>
+    <Tip>{t('showcaseNewInfo')}</Tip>
+    <Item
+      title={
+        <span>
+          <b>Designs</b>:{' '}
+          <span className="text-sm">{designs.map((d) => capitalize(d)).join(', ')}</span>
+        </span>
+      }
+    >
+      <Tip>Pick one or more designs that are featured in this post.</Tip>
+      <DesignPicker {...{ designs, setDesigns }} />
+    </Item>
+    <Item
+      title={
+        <span>
+          <b>Title</b>: <span className="text-sm">{title}</span>
+        </span>
+      }
+    >
+      <Tip>Give your post a title. A good title is more than just a few words.</Tip>
+      <TitleInput {...{ title, setTitle }} />
+    </Item>
+    <Item
+      title={
+        <span>
+          <b>Slug</b>: <span className="text-sm">{slug}</span>
+        </span>
+      }
+    >
+      <Tip>
+        The slug is the part of the URL that uniquely identifies the post. We can generate one based
+        on the title, but you can also customize it.
+      </Tip>
+      <SlugInput {...{ title, slug, setSlug }} />
+    </Item>
+    <Item
+      title={
+        <span>
+          <b>Main Image</b>: <span className="text-sm">{img}</span>
+        </span>
+      }
+    >
+      <Tip>
+        The main image will be shown at the top of the post, and as the only image on the showcase
+        index page.
+      </Tip>
+      <ImageInput {...{ img, setImg, slug }} type="showcase" subId="main" />
+    </Item>
+    <Item
+      title={
+        <span>
+          <b>Main Image Caption</b>: <span className="text-sm">{caption}</span>
+        </span>
+      }
+    >
+      <Tip>
+        The caption is the text that goes under the main image. Can include copyrights/credits.
+        Markdown is allowed.
+      </Tip>
+      <CaptionInput {...{ caption, setCaption }} />
+    </Item>
+    <Item
+      title={
+        <span>
+          <b>Intro</b>: <span className="text-sm">{intro}</span>
+        </span>
+      }
+    >
+      <Tip>A brief paragraph that will be shown on post previews on social media and so on.</Tip>
+      <IntroInput {...{ intro, setIntro }} />
+    </Item>
+    <Item
+      title={
+        <span>
+          <b>Additional Images</b>: {Object.keys(extraImages).length}
+        </span>
+      }
+    >
+      {img ? (
+        <>
+          <Tip>Here you can add any images you want to include in the post body.</Tip>
+          {Object.keys(extraImages).map((key) => {
+            const markup =
+              '![The image alt goes here](' +
+              cloudflareImageUrl({ id: extraImages[key], variant: 'public' }) +
+              ' "The image caption/title goes here")'
+            return (
+              <>
+                <ImageInput
+                  key={key}
+                  setImg={(img) => setExtraImg(key, img)}
+                  type="showcase"
+                  subId={key}
+                  img={extraImages[key]}
+                  slug={slug}
+                />
+                {extraImages[key] && (
+                  <>
+                    <p>To include this image in your post, use this markdown snippet:</p>
+                    <CodeBox code={markup} title="MarkDown" />
+                  </>
+                )}
+              </>
+            )
+          })}
+          <button className="btn btn-secondary mt-2" onClick={addImage}>
+            Add Image
+          </button>
+        </>
+      ) : (
+        <Popout note compact>
+          Please add a main image first
+        </Popout>
+      )}
+    </Item>
+    <Item
+      title={
+        <span>
+          <b>Post body</b>: {body.slice(0, 30) + '...'}
+        </span>
+      }
+    >
+      <Tip>The actual post body. Supports Markdown.</Tip>
+      <BodyInput {...{ body, setBody }} />
+    </Item>
+  </>
+)
diff --git a/sites/org/components/github/inputs.mjs b/sites/org/components/github/inputs.mjs
index cfe8e3af7f9..a09b990fe9d 100644
--- a/sites/org/components/github/inputs.mjs
+++ b/sites/org/components/github/inputs.mjs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { useToast } from 'shared/hooks/use-toast.mjs'
 import { useDropzone } from 'react-dropzone'
 import { Popout } from 'shared/components/popout/index.mjs'
 import { Loading } from 'shared/components/spinner.mjs'
+import { DownloadIcon } from 'shared/components/icons.mjs'
 
 export const ns = ['account']
 
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ export const ImageInput = ({ slug = false, setImg, img, type = 'showcase', subId
   const toast = useToast()
   const { t } = useTranslation(ns)
   const [uploading, setUploading] = useState(false)
+  const [url, setUrl] = useState('')
 
   const onDrop = useCallback(
     (acceptedFiles) => {
@@ -84,6 +86,13 @@ export const ImageInput = ({ slug = false, setImg, img, type = 'showcase', subId
     [slug]
   )
 
+  const imageFromUrl = async () => {
+    setUploading(true)
+    const result = await backend.uploadImage({ type, subId, slug, url })
+    setUploading(false)
+    if (result.success) setImg(result.data.imgId)
+  }
+
   const { getRootProps, getInputProps } = useDropzone({ onDrop })
 
   const removeImage = async () => {
@@ -134,7 +143,7 @@ export const ImageInput = ({ slug = false, setImg, img, type = 'showcase', subId
         {...getRootProps()}
         className={`
         flex rounded-lg w-full flex-col items-center justify-center
-        lg:h-64 lg:border-4 lg:border-secondary lg:border-dashed
+        lg:p-6 lg:border-4 lg:border-secondary lg:border-dashed
       `}
       >
         <input {...getInputProps()} />
@@ -142,6 +151,19 @@ export const ImageInput = ({ slug = false, setImg, img, type = 'showcase', subId
         <p className="hidden lg:block p-0 my-2">{t('or')}</p>
         <button className={`btn btn-secondary btn-outline mt-4 px-8`}>{t('imgSelectImage')}</button>
       </div>
+      <p className="hidden lg:block p-0 my-2 text-center">{t('or')}</p>
+      <div className="flex flex-row items-center">
+        <input
+          type="url"
+          className="input input-secondary w-full input-bordered rounded-r-none"
+          placeholder="Paste an image URL here and click the download icon"
+          value={url}
+          onChange={(evt) => setUrl(evt.target.value)}
+        />
+        <button disabled={!url} className="btn btn-secondary rounded-l-none" onClick={imageFromUrl}>
+          <DownloadIcon />
+        </button>
+      </div>
     </div>
   )
 }
diff --git a/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/article.mjs b/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/article.mjs
index ad2fa2c3f19..cab399f5023 100644
--- a/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/article.mjs
+++ b/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/article.mjs
@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@ import { PageLink } from 'shared/components/page-link.mjs'
 import { Lightbox } from 'shared/components/lightbox.mjs'
 import { ImageWrapper } from 'shared/components/wrappers/img.mjs'
 import { Author } from './author.mjs'
-import { TimeAgo } from 'shared/components/mdx/meta.mjs'
+import { TimeAgo, ns as timeagoNs } from 'shared/components/timeago/index.mjs'
 import { useTranslation } from 'next-i18next'
 import { MdxWrapper } from 'shared/components/wrappers/mdx.mjs'
 import { cloudflareImageUrl } from 'shared/utils.mjs'
 import Markdown from 'react-markdown'
+import { nsMerge, capitalize } from 'shared/utils.mjs'
+import { Tag } from 'shared/components/tag.mjs'
 
-export const ns = ['common', 'posts']
+export const ns = nsMerge('common', 'posts', timeagoNs)
 
 export const PostArticle = (props) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation('common')
@@ -28,16 +30,18 @@ const PostWrapper = ({ children }) => <article className="mb-12 px-8 max-w-7xl">
 const PostMeta = ({ frontmatter, t }) => (
   <div className="flex flex-row justify-between text-sm mb-1 mt-2">
     <div>
-      <TimeAgo date={frontmatter.date} t={t} /> [{frontmatter.date}]
+      <TimeAgo date={frontmatter.date} t={t} />
     </div>
     <div>
       {frontmatter.designs?.map((design) => (
-        <PageLink
+        <Tag
           href={`/showcase/designs/${design}`}
-          txt={design}
+          color="primary"
+          hoverColor="secondary"
           key={design}
-          className="px-2 capitalize"
-        />
+        >
+          {design}
+        </Tag>
       ))}
     </div>
     <div>
diff --git a/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/author.mjs b/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/author.mjs
index 16da37a1d88..f071323b55b 100644
--- a/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/author.mjs
+++ b/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/author.mjs
@@ -1,25 +1,55 @@
+import { useState, useEffect } from 'react'
+import { useBackend } from 'shared/hooks/use-backend.mjs'
 import { useTranslation } from 'next-i18next'
+import { cloudflareImageUrl } from 'shared/utils.mjs'
+import { Loading } from 'shared/components/spinner.mjs'
+import { Popout } from 'shared/components/popout/index.mjs'
+import Markdown from 'react-markdown'
 
 export const Author = ({ author = '' }) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation(['posts'])
+  const backend = useBackend()
+
+  const [profile, setProfile] = useState(null)
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const loadAuthor = async () => {
+      const result = await backend.getProfile(author)
+      if (result.success && result.data.profile) setProfile(result.data.profile)
+      else setProfile(false)
+    }
+    if (!profile) loadAuthor()
+  }, [author])
+
+  if (profile === null) return <Loading />
+  if (profile === false)
+    return (
+      <Popout warning>
+        <h5>Unable to load author profile</h5>
+        <p>Please report this (FIXME: Add reporting capabilities)</p>
+      </Popout>
+    )
+
+  const img = cloudflareImageUrl({ id: profile.img, variant: 'sq500' })
+
   return (
     <div id="author" className="flex flex-col lg:flex-row m-auto p-2 items-center">
-      <div className="theme-gradient w-40 h-40 p-2 rounded-full aspect-square hidden lg:block">
+      <div className="bg-base-200 shadow w-40 h-40 rounded-full aspect-square hidden lg:block">
         <div
           className={`
           w-lg bg-cover bg-center rounded-full aspect-square
           hidden lg:block
         `}
-          // style={{ backgroundImage: `url(${author.image})` }}
+          style={{ backgroundImage: `url(${img})` }}
         ></div>
       </div>
 
-      <div className="theme-gradient p-2 rounded-full aspect-square w-40 h-40 lg:hidden m-auto">
-        {/*<img
+      <div className="rounded-full aspect-square w-40 h-40 lg:hidden m-auto">
+        <img
           className={`block w-full h-full mx-auto rounded-full`}
-          src={author.image}
-          alt={author}
-        />*/}
+          src={img}
+          alt={profile.username}
+        />
       </div>
       <div
         className={`
@@ -30,10 +60,12 @@ export const Author = ({ author = '' }) => {
         <p
           className="text-xl"
           dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{
-            __html: t('xMadeThis', { x: author || 'FIXME: no display name' }),
+            __html: t('xMadeThis', { x: profile.username }),
           }}
         />
-        <div className="prose mdx">FIXME: implement author bios</div>
+        <div className="prose mdx">
+          <Markdown>{profile.bio}</Markdown>
+        </div>
       </div>
     </div>
   )
diff --git a/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/en.yaml b/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/en.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1636839e2d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/en.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+xMadeThis: "<strong>{x}</strong> made this"
+xWroteThis: "<strong>{x}</strong> wrote this"
+by: By
+
diff --git a/sites/org/pages/new/showcase.mjs b/sites/org/pages/new/showcase.mjs
index e69a5492a1d..30556065101 100644
--- a/sites/org/pages/new/showcase.mjs
+++ b/sites/org/pages/new/showcase.mjs
@@ -1,15 +1,17 @@
 // Dependencies
 import { serverSideTranslations } from 'next-i18next/serverSideTranslations'
+import { nsMerge } from 'shared/utils.mjs'
 // Hooks
 import { useTranslation } from 'next-i18next'
 // Components
 import { PageWrapper, ns as pageNs } from 'shared/components/wrappers/page.mjs'
 import { ns as authNs } from 'shared/components/wrappers/auth/index.mjs'
 import { ns as apikeysNs } from 'shared/components/account/apikeys.mjs'
-import { CreateShowcasePost } from 'site/components/github/create-showcase.mjs'
+import { CreateShowcasePost, ns as createNs } from 'site/components/github/create-showcase.mjs'
+import { BareLayout } from 'site/components/layouts/bare.mjs'
 
 // Translation namespaces used on this page
-const namespaces = [...new Set([...apikeysNs, ...authNs, ...pageNs])]
+const namespaces = nsMerge(createNs, authNs, pageNs)
 
 /*
  * Each page MUST be wrapped in the PageWrapper component.
@@ -21,8 +23,10 @@ const NewShowcasePage = ({ page }) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation(namespaces)
 
   return (
-    <PageWrapper {...page} title={t('showcaseNew')}>
-      <CreateShowcasePost noTitle />
+    <PageWrapper {...page} title={t('showcaseNew')} layout={BareLayout}>
+      <div className="w-full px-4 mt-8">
+        <CreateShowcasePost noTitle />
+      </div>
     </PageWrapper>
   )
 }
diff --git a/sites/shared/components/mdx/meta.mjs b/sites/shared/components/mdx/meta.mjs
index 5638d6a8b4d..b51e44a3d70 100644
--- a/sites/shared/components/mdx/meta.mjs
+++ b/sites/shared/components/mdx/meta.mjs
@@ -4,29 +4,11 @@ import { authors as allAuthors } from 'config/authors.mjs'
 import { docUpdates } from 'site/prebuild/doc-updates.mjs'
 // Components
 import { PageLink } from 'shared/components/page-link.mjs'
-import { DateTime, Interval } from 'luxon'
+import { TimeAgo } from 'shared/components/timeago/index.mjs'
 // Hooks
 import { useTranslation } from 'next-i18next'
 import { EditIcon } from 'shared/components/icons.mjs'
 
-export const TimeAgo = ({ date, t }) => {
-  const i = Interval.fromDateTimes(DateTime.fromISO(date), DateTime.now())
-    .toDuration(['hours', 'days', 'months', 'years'])
-    .toObject()
-  let ago = ''
-  if (i.years < 1 && i.months < 1) {
-    if (Math.floor(i.days) === 1) ago += `${t('oneDay')}`
-    else if (Math.floor(i.days) === 0) ago += `${t('lessThanADay')}`
-  } else {
-    if (i.years === 1) ago += `${i.years} ${t('year')}, `
-    else if (i.years > 1) ago += `${i.years} ${t('years')}, `
-    if (i.months === 1) ago += `${i.months} ${t('month')}`
-    else if (i.months > 1) ago += `${i.months} ${t('months')}`
-  }
-
-  return `${ago} ${t('ago')}`
-}
-
 const PersonList = ({ list }) =>
   list ? (
     <ul>
@@ -66,7 +48,7 @@ const CreditsList = ({ updates, frontmatter, locale, t }) => (
       </li>
     )}
     <li className="list-none mt-2">
-      <b className="pr-2">{t('lastUpdated')}:</b> <TimeAgo date={updates.u} t={t} />
+      <b className="pr-2">{t('lastUpdated')}:</b> <TimeAgo date={updates.u} />
     </li>
   </ul>
 )
diff --git a/sites/shared/components/timeago/en.yaml b/sites/shared/components/timeago/en.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..de1bef8563d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sites/shared/components/timeago/en.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+hour: hour
+hours: hours
+day: day
+days: days
+month: month
+months: months
+year: year
+years: years
+oneDay: one day
+lessThanADay: less than a day
+ago: ago
diff --git a/sites/shared/components/timeago/index.mjs b/sites/shared/components/timeago/index.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..65c6cc26fe5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sites/shared/components/timeago/index.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+import { useTranslation } from 'next-i18next'
+import { DateTime, Interval } from 'luxon'
+import { capitalize } from 'shared/utils.mjs'
+
+export const ns = ['timeago']
+
+export const TimeAgo = ({ date }) => {
+  const { t } = useTranslation('timeago')
+  const i = Interval.fromDateTimes(DateTime.fromISO(date), DateTime.now())
+    .toDuration(['hours', 'days', 'months', 'years'])
+    .toObject()
+  let ago = ''
+  if (i.years < 1 && i.months < 1 && i.days < 1) {
+    if (Math.round(i.hours) === 1 || Math.floor(i.hours) === 1) ago += `${t('oneHour')}`
+    else if (Math.floor(i.hours) === 0) ago += `${t('lessThanAnHour')}`
+    else ago += `${Math.floor(i.hours)} ${t('hours')}`
+  } else if (i.years < 1 && i.months < 1) {
+    if (Math.floor(i.days) === 1) ago += `${t('oneDay')}`
+    else if (Math.floor(i.days) === 0) ago += `${t('lessThanADay')}`
+  } else {
+    if (i.years === 1) ago += `${i.years} ${t('year')}, `
+    else if (i.years > 1) ago += `${i.years} ${t('years')}, `
+    if (i.months === 1) ago += `${i.months} ${t('month')}`
+    else if (i.months > 1) ago += `${i.months} ${t('months')}`
+  }
+
+  return capitalize(`${ago} ${t('ago')}`)
+}
diff --git a/sites/shared/config/tailwind-force.html b/sites/shared/config/tailwind-force.html
index ab5340cdca2..f59f1dc479f 100644
--- a/sites/shared/config/tailwind-force.html
+++ b/sites/shared/config/tailwind-force.html
@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@
 <badge class="badge badge-info hover:badge-info" />
 <badge class="badge badge-ghost hover:badge-ghost" />
 <badge class="badge badge-outline hover:badge-outline" />
+<badge class="badge badge-primary hover:badge-primary" />
+<badge class="badge badge-secondary hover:badge-secondary" />
+<badge class="badge badge-accent hover:badge-accent" />
+<badge class="badge badge-neutral hover:badge-neutral" />
 
 <!-- choice button colors -->
 <div className="hover:bg-accent hover:bg-opacity-20 hover:border-accent"></div>
diff --git a/sites/shared/hooks/use-backend.mjs b/sites/shared/hooks/use-backend.mjs
index a4de89d8361..f1a0f998370 100644
--- a/sites/shared/hooks/use-backend.mjs
+++ b/sites/shared/hooks/use-backend.mjs
@@ -163,6 +163,14 @@ Backend.prototype.disableMfa = async function (data) {
 Backend.prototype.reloadAccount = async function () {
   return responseHandler(await await api.get(`/whoami/jwt`, this.auth))
 }
+
+/*
+ * Load user profile
+ */
+Backend.prototype.getProfile = async function (uid) {
+  return responseHandler(await await api.get(`/users/${uid}`))
+}
+
 /*
  * Create API key
  */
@@ -290,6 +298,12 @@ Backend.prototype.createIssue = async function (data) {
   return responseHandler(await api.post(`/issues`, data), 201)
 }
 
+/*
+ * Create showcase Pull Request
+ */
+Backend.prototype.createShowcasePr = async function (data) {
+  return responseHandler(await api.post(`/flows/pr/showcase`, data, this.auth))
+}
 /*
  * Send translation invite
  */