diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3d53a40..3a96d9e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -41,3 +41,5 @@ next-env.d.ts
 .env
 
 /media
+
+/types/payload-types.ts
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/payload-types.ts b/payload-types.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index ddbc8a3..0000000
--- a/payload-types.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,120 +0,0 @@
-/* tslint:disable */
-/* eslint-disable */
-/**
- * This file was automatically generated by Payload.
- * DO NOT MODIFY IT BY HAND. Instead, modify your source Payload config,
- * and re-run `payload generate:types` to regenerate this file.
- */
-
-export interface Config {
-  collections: {
-    users: User;
-    pages: Page;
-    media: Media;
-    'payload-preferences': PayloadPreference;
-    'payload-migrations': PayloadMigration;
-  };
-  globals: {};
-  locale: null;
-  user: User & {
-    collection: 'users';
-  };
-}
-/**
- * This interface was referenced by `Config`'s JSON-Schema
- * via the `definition` "users".
- */
-export interface User {
-  id: string;
-  updatedAt: string;
-  createdAt: string;
-  email: string;
-  resetPasswordToken?: string | null;
-  resetPasswordExpiration?: string | null;
-  salt?: string | null;
-  hash?: string | null;
-  loginAttempts?: number | null;
-  lockUntil?: string | null;
-  password?: string | null;
-}
-/**
- * This interface was referenced by `Config`'s JSON-Schema
- * via the `definition` "pages".
- */
-export interface Page {
-  id: string;
-  title?: string | null;
-  content?: {
-    root: {
-      type: string;
-      children: {
-        type: string;
-        version: number;
-        [k: string]: unknown;
-      }[];
-      direction: ('ltr' | 'rtl') | null;
-      format: 'left' | 'start' | 'center' | 'right' | 'end' | 'justify' | '';
-      indent: number;
-      version: number;
-    };
-    [k: string]: unknown;
-  } | null;
-  updatedAt: string;
-  createdAt: string;
-}
-/**
- * This interface was referenced by `Config`'s JSON-Schema
- * via the `definition` "media".
- */
-export interface Media {
-  id: string;
-  text?: string | null;
-  updatedAt: string;
-  createdAt: string;
-  url?: string | null;
-  thumbnailURL?: string | null;
-  filename?: string | null;
-  mimeType?: string | null;
-  filesize?: number | null;
-  width?: number | null;
-  height?: number | null;
-}
-/**
- * This interface was referenced by `Config`'s JSON-Schema
- * via the `definition` "payload-preferences".
- */
-export interface PayloadPreference {
-  id: string;
-  user: {
-    relationTo: 'users';
-    value: string | User;
-  };
-  key?: string | null;
-  value?:
-    | {
-        [k: string]: unknown;
-      }
-    | unknown[]
-    | string
-    | number
-    | boolean
-    | null;
-  updatedAt: string;
-  createdAt: string;
-}
-/**
- * This interface was referenced by `Config`'s JSON-Schema
- * via the `definition` "payload-migrations".
- */
-export interface PayloadMigration {
-  id: string;
-  name?: string | null;
-  batch?: number | null;
-  updatedAt: string;
-  createdAt: string;
-}
-
-
-declare module 'payload' {
-  export interface GeneratedTypes extends Config {}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/payload.config.ts b/payload.config.ts
index 340f540..55cca99 100644
--- a/payload.config.ts
+++ b/payload.config.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import path from 'path'
-// import { postgresAdapter } from '@payloadcms/db-postgres'
 import { en } from 'payload/i18n/en'
 import {
   AlignFeature,
@@ -19,28 +18,33 @@ import {
   UnorderedListFeature,
   UploadFeature,
 } from '@payloadcms/richtext-lexical'
-//import { slateEditor } from '@payloadcms/richtext-slate'
 import { mongooseAdapter } from '@payloadcms/db-mongodb'
 import { buildConfig } from 'payload/config'
 import sharp from 'sharp'
 import { fileURLToPath } from 'url'
 
+import Media from '@payload/collections/Media'
+import Authors from '@payload/collections/Authors'
+import Posts from '@payload/collections/Posts'
+import Users from '@payload/collections/Users'
+
 const filename = fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)
 const dirname = path.dirname(filename)
 
 export default buildConfig({
-  //editor: slateEditor({}),
+  admin: {
+    autoLogin: {
+      email: 'dev@payloadcms.com',
+      password: 'test',
+      prefillOnly: true,
+    },
+  },
   editor: lexicalEditor(),
   collections: [
-    {
-      slug: 'users',
-      auth: true,
-      access: {
-        delete: () => false,
-        update: () => false,
-      },
-      fields: [],
-    },
+    Users,
+    Posts,
+    Authors,
+    Media,
     {
       slug: 'pages',
       admin: {
@@ -57,45 +61,14 @@ export default buildConfig({
         },
       ],
     },
-    {
-      slug: 'media',
-      upload: true,
-      fields: [
-        {
-          name: 'text',
-          type: 'text',
-        },
-      ],
-    },
   ],
   secret: process.env.PAYLOAD_SECRET || '',
   typescript: {
-    outputFile: path.resolve(dirname, 'payload-types.ts'),
+    outputFile: path.resolve(dirname, 'types/payload-types.ts'),
   },
-  // db: postgresAdapter({
-  //   pool: {
-  //     connectionString: process.env.POSTGRES_URI || ''
-  //   }
-  // }),
   db: mongooseAdapter({
     url: process.env.MONGODB_URI || '',
   }),
-
-  /**
-   * Payload can now accept specific translations from 'payload/i18n/en'
-   * This is completely optional and will default to English if not provided
-   */
-  i18n: {
-    supportedLanguages: { en },
-  },
-
-  admin: {
-    autoLogin: {
-      email: 'dev@payloadcms.com',
-      password: 'test',
-      prefillOnly: true,
-    },
-  },
   async onInit(payload) {
     const existingUsers = await payload.find({
       collection: 'users',
diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
index 323d697..c31d9dc 100644
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
 {
   "compilerOptions": {
     "baseUrl": ".",
-    "lib": [
-      "dom",
-      "dom.iterable",
-      "esnext"
-    ],
+    "lib": ["dom", "dom.iterable", "esnext"],
     "allowJs": true,
     "skipLibCheck": true,
     "strict": true,
@@ -23,22 +19,13 @@
       }
     ],
     "paths": {
-      "@/*": [
-        "./src/*"
-      ],
-      "@payload-config": [
-        "./payload.config.ts"
-      ]
+      "@/*": ["./src/*"],
+      "@payload/*": ["./src/app/(payload)/*"],
+      "@app/*": ["./src/app/(app)/*"],
+      "@payload-config": ["./payload.config.ts"]
     },
     "target": "ES2017"
   },
-  "include": [
-    "next-env.d.ts",
-    "**/*.ts",
-    "**/*.tsx",
-    ".next/types/**/*.ts"
-  ],
-  "exclude": [
-    "node_modules"
-  ]
+  "include": ["next-env.d.ts", "**/*.ts", "**/*.tsx", ".next/types/**/*.ts"],
+  "exclude": ["node_modules"]
 }