diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f4863dc..0e0e0af 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ all:
 # ------------------------ #
 
 start-backend:
-	@python 'linguaphoto/main.py'
+	@uvicorn linguaphoto.main:app --reload --port 8080 --host localhost
 
 start-frontend:
 	@cd frontend && npm start
diff --git a/frontend/src/api/auth.ts b/frontend/src/api/auth.ts
index 4c86fa3..0afed43 100644
--- a/frontend/src/api/auth.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/api/auth.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ export const read_me = async (token: string): Promise<Response | null> => {
   }
 };
 export const signin = async (data: SigninData): Promise<Response> => {
+  console.log("signing in... url:", `${API_URL}/signin`);
   const response = await axios.post(`${API_URL}/signin`, data);
+  console.log("signing in... response:", response.data);
   return response.data;
 };
 export const social_facebook_login = async (
diff --git a/linguaphoto/__init__.py b/linguaphoto/__init__.py
index e69de29..f102a9c 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/__init__.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+__version__ = "0.0.1"
diff --git a/linguaphoto/ai/cli.py b/linguaphoto/ai/cli.py
index c5a4b95..02a64b9 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/ai/cli.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/ai/cli.py
@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@
 
 from openai import AsyncOpenAI
 from PIL import Image
-from transcribe import transcribe_image
-from tts import synthesize_text
+
+from linguaphoto.ai.transcribe import transcribe_image
+from linguaphoto.ai.tts import synthesize_text
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
diff --git a/linguaphoto/ai/transcribe.py b/linguaphoto/ai/transcribe.py
index 9e18f81..5048385 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/ai/transcribe.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/ai/transcribe.py
@@ -1,17 +1,15 @@
 """Uses the OpenAI API to transcribe an image to text."""
 
-# import argparse
-
-# import asyncio
 import base64
 import logging
 from io import BytesIO
 
 import aiohttp
-from models import TranscriptionResponse
 from openai import AsyncOpenAI
 from PIL import Image
 
+from linguaphoto.models import TranscriptionResponse
+
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 PROMPT = """
diff --git a/linguaphoto/ai/tts.py b/linguaphoto/ai/tts.py
index 33700ec..6ad7e90 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/ai/tts.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/ai/tts.py
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import AsyncIterator
 
-from ai.transcribe import TranscriptionResponse
 from openai import AsyncOpenAI
 
+from linguaphoto.ai.transcribe import TranscriptionResponse
+
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
diff --git a/linguaphoto/api/api.py b/linguaphoto/api/api.py
index ad7d47f..a79c4d8 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/api/api.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/api/api.py
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@
 to handle routing for the entire API.
 """
 
-from api import collection, image, subscription, user
 from fastapi import APIRouter
 
+from linguaphoto.api import collection, image, subscription, user
+
 # Create a new API router
 router = APIRouter()
 
diff --git a/linguaphoto/api/collection.py b/linguaphoto/api/collection.py
index 935a469..dc63ed4 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/api/collection.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/api/collection.py
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@
 
 from typing import List
 
-from crud.collection import CollectionCrud
-from errors import NotAuthorizedError
 from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends
-from models import Collection
-from schemas.collection import CollectionCreateFragment, CollectionEditFragment
-from utils.auth import get_current_user_id
+
+from linguaphoto.crud.collection import CollectionCrud
+from linguaphoto.errors import NotAuthorizedError
+from linguaphoto.models import Collection
+from linguaphoto.schemas.collection import CollectionCreateFragment, CollectionEditFragment
+from linguaphoto.utils.auth import get_current_user_id
 
 router = APIRouter()
 
diff --git a/linguaphoto/api/image.py b/linguaphoto/api/image.py
index 08558b6..8884289 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/api/image.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/api/image.py
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@
 
 from typing import Annotated, List
 
-from crud.collection import CollectionCrud
-from crud.image import ImageCrud
 from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, File, Form, HTTPException, UploadFile
-from models import Image
 from pydantic import BaseModel
-from utils.auth import get_current_user_id, subscription_validate
+
+from linguaphoto.crud.collection import CollectionCrud
+from linguaphoto.crud.image import ImageCrud
+from linguaphoto.models import Image
+from linguaphoto.utils.auth import get_current_user_id, subscription_validate
 
 
 class TranslateFramgement(BaseModel):
diff --git a/linguaphoto/api/subscription.py b/linguaphoto/api/subscription.py
index 6269538..588a85e 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/api/subscription.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/api/subscription.py
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 """Collection API."""
 
 import stripe
-from crud.user import UserCrud
 from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, HTTPException
-from settings import settings
-from utils.auth import get_current_user_id
+
+from linguaphoto.crud.user import UserCrud
+from linguaphoto.settings import settings
+from linguaphoto.utils.auth import get_current_user_id
 
 router = APIRouter()
 
diff --git a/linguaphoto/api/user.py b/linguaphoto/api/user.py
index 8dc3b21..2d6ba55 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/api/user.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/api/user.py
@@ -2,14 +2,15 @@
 
 from datetime import timedelta
 
-from crud.user import UserCrud
 from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, HTTPException
-from schemas.user import (
+
+from linguaphoto.crud.user import UserCrud
+from linguaphoto.schemas.user import (
     UserSigninFragment,
     UserSigninRespondFragment,
     UserSignupFragment,
 )
-from utils.auth import create_access_token, decode_access_token, oauth2_schema
+from linguaphoto.utils.auth import create_access_token, decode_access_token, oauth2_schema
 
 router = APIRouter()
 
diff --git a/linguaphoto/config.py b/linguaphoto/config.py
index 4fc513b..dfe00b1 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/config.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/config.py
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@
 import aioboto3
 import aioboto3.session
 from botocore.exceptions import NoCredentialsError
-from settings import settings
+
+from linguaphoto.settings import settings
 
 
 async def get_dynamodb_resource() -> Any:  # noqa: ANN401
diff --git a/linguaphoto/crud/base.py b/linguaphoto/crud/base.py
index 3906c8a..d45cce7 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/crud/base.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/crud/base.py
@@ -7,12 +7,13 @@
 import aioboto3
 from boto3.dynamodb.conditions import ComparisonCondition, Key
 from botocore.exceptions import ClientError
-from errors import InternalError, ItemNotFoundError
-from models import BaseModel, LinguaBaseModel
-from settings import settings
 from types_aiobotocore_dynamodb.service_resource import DynamoDBServiceResource
 from types_aiobotocore_s3.service_resource import S3ServiceResource
 
+from linguaphoto.errors import InternalError, ItemNotFoundError
+from linguaphoto.models import BaseModel, LinguaBaseModel
+from linguaphoto.settings import settings
+
 T = TypeVar("T", bound=BaseModel)
 
 TABLE_NAME = settings.dynamodb_table_name
diff --git a/linguaphoto/crud/collection.py b/linguaphoto/crud/collection.py
index 177b2b1..631287a 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/crud/collection.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/crud/collection.py
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 from typing import List
 
-from crud.base import BaseCrud
-from models import Collection
+from linguaphoto.crud.base import BaseCrud
+from linguaphoto.models import Collection
 
 
 class CollectionCrud(BaseCrud):
diff --git a/linguaphoto/crud/image.py b/linguaphoto/crud/image.py
index 8dfa9c7..61d7837 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/crud/image.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/crud/image.py
@@ -6,16 +6,17 @@
 from typing import List
 
 import requests
-from ai.transcribe import transcribe_image
-from ai.tts import synthesize_text
 from boto3.dynamodb.conditions import Key
-from crud.base import BaseCrud
-from errors import ItemNotFoundError
 from fastapi import HTTPException, UploadFile
-from models import Collection, Image
 from openai import AsyncOpenAI
-from settings import settings
-from utils.cloudfront_url_signer import CloudFrontUrlSigner
+
+from linguaphoto.ai.transcribe import transcribe_image
+from linguaphoto.ai.tts import synthesize_text
+from linguaphoto.crud.base import BaseCrud
+from linguaphoto.errors import ItemNotFoundError
+from linguaphoto.models import Collection, Image
+from linguaphoto.settings import settings
+from linguaphoto.utils.cloudfront_url_signer import CloudFrontUrlSigner
 
 key_pair_id = settings.key_pair_id
 media_hosting_server = settings.media_hosting_server
diff --git a/linguaphoto/crud/user.py b/linguaphoto/crud/user.py
index 1e424c3..b7edefb 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/crud/user.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/crud/user.py
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 
 from typing import List
 
-from crud.base import BaseCrud
-from models import User
-from schemas.user import UserSigninFragment, UserSignupFragment
+from linguaphoto.crud.base import BaseCrud
+from linguaphoto.models import User
+from linguaphoto.schemas.user import UserSigninFragment, UserSignupFragment
 
 
 class UserCrud(BaseCrud):
diff --git a/linguaphoto/main.py b/linguaphoto/main.py
index b4c5aab..4c4f21f 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/main.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/main.py
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 """Defines the main entrypoint for the FastAPI app."""
 
 import uvicorn
-from api.api import router
 from fastapi import FastAPI
 from fastapi.middleware.cors import CORSMiddleware
-from settings import settings
+
+from linguaphoto.api.api import router
+from linguaphoto.settings import settings
 
 app = FastAPI()
 
diff --git a/linguaphoto/models.py b/linguaphoto/models.py
index a5febe4..4905f06 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/models.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/models.py
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 
 from bcrypt import checkpw, gensalt, hashpw
 from pydantic import BaseModel
-from schemas.user import UserSignupFragment
+
+from linguaphoto.schemas.user import UserSignupFragment
 
 
 class LinguaBaseModel(BaseModel):
diff --git a/linguaphoto/utils/auth.py b/linguaphoto/utils/auth.py
index 7082d9d..97fc31a 100644
--- a/linguaphoto/utils/auth.py
+++ b/linguaphoto/utils/auth.py
@@ -15,10 +15,11 @@
 from typing import Union
 
 import jwt
-from crud.user import UserCrud
 from fastapi import Depends, HTTPException
 from fastapi.security import OAuth2PasswordBearer
 
+from linguaphoto.crud.user import UserCrud
+
 SECRET_KEY = "your_secret_key"
 ALGORITHM = "HS256"
 ACCESS_TOKEN_EXPIRE_MINUTES = 30