diff --git a/packages/api/src/entity/label.ts b/packages/api/src/entity/label.ts
index dd0c65079..384cf4ed9 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/entity/label.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/entity/label.ts
@@ -3,9 +3,12 @@ import {
   CreateDateColumn,
   Entity,
   JoinColumn,
+  JoinTable,
+  ManyToMany,
   ManyToOne,
   PrimaryGeneratedColumn,
 } from 'typeorm'
+import { LibraryItem } from './library_item'
 import { User } from './user'
 
 @Entity({ name: 'labels' })
@@ -34,4 +37,8 @@ export class Label {
 
   @Column('boolean', { default: false })
   internal!: boolean
+
+  @ManyToMany(() => LibraryItem, (libraryItem) => libraryItem.labels)
+  @JoinTable()
+  libraryItems?: LibraryItem[]
 }
diff --git a/packages/api/src/entity/library_item.ts b/packages/api/src/entity/library_item.ts
index 730f6c4a6..04228c67f 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/entity/library_item.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/entity/library_item.ts
@@ -3,10 +3,14 @@ import {
   CreateDateColumn,
   Entity,
   JoinColumn,
+  JoinTable,
+  ManyToMany,
   OneToOne,
   PrimaryGeneratedColumn,
   UpdateDateColumn,
 } from 'typeorm'
+import { Label } from './label'
+import { Subscription } from './subscription'
 import { UploadFile } from './upload_file'
 import { User } from './user'
 
@@ -36,6 +40,11 @@ export enum ContentReaderType {
   EPUB = 'EPUB',
 }
 
+export enum DirectionalityType {
+  LTR = 'LTR',
+  RTL = 'RTL',
+}
+
 @Entity({ name: 'library_item' })
 export class LibraryItem {
   @PrimaryGeneratedColumn('uuid')
@@ -166,4 +175,15 @@ export class LibraryItem {
 
   @Column('text', { nullable: true })
   gcsArchiveId?: string
+
+  @OneToOne(() => Subscription, { onDelete: 'CASCADE' })
+  @JoinColumn({ name: 'subscription_id' })
+  subscription?: Subscription
+
+  @ManyToMany(() => Label, (label) => label.libraryItems)
+  @JoinTable()
+  labels?: Label[]
+
+  @Column('enum', { enum: DirectionalityType, default: DirectionalityType.LTR })
+  directionality?: DirectionalityType
 }
diff --git a/packages/api/src/entity/library_item_preview.ts b/packages/api/src/entity/library_item_preview.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cf2a9b7dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/api/src/entity/library_item_preview.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+import {
+  Column,
+  CreateDateColumn,
+  Entity,
+  JoinColumn,
+  OneToOne,
+  PrimaryGeneratedColumn,
+  UpdateDateColumn,
+} from 'typeorm'
+import { LibraryItem } from './library_item'
+import { User } from './user'
+
+@Entity({ name: 'library_item_preview' })
+export class LibraryItemPreview {
+  @PrimaryGeneratedColumn('uuid')
+  id?: string
+
+  @OneToOne(() => User, { onDelete: 'CASCADE' })
+  @JoinColumn({ name: 'sender_id' })
+  sender!: User
+
+  @Column('array', { name: 'recipient_ids' })
+  recipientIds!: string[]
+
+  @OneToOne(() => LibraryItem, { onDelete: 'CASCADE' })
+  @JoinColumn({ name: 'library_item_id' })
+  libraryItem!: LibraryItem
+
+  @Column('text')
+  thumbnail?: string
+
+  @Column('bool', { default: false })
+  includesNote?: boolean
+
+  @Column('bool', { default: false })
+  includesHighlight?: boolean
+
+  @CreateDateColumn()
+  createdAt?: Date
+
+  @UpdateDateColumn()
+  updatedAt?: Date
+}
diff --git a/packages/api/tsconfig.json b/packages/api/tsconfig.json
index 9d64d8069..7c8caecfd 100644
--- a/packages/api/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/api/tsconfig.json
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@
     "files": true
   },
   "compilerOptions": {
-    "outDir": "dist",
-    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
-    "experimentalDecorators": true
+    "outDir": "dist"
   },
   "include": ["src", "test"],
   "exclude": ["./src/generated", "./test"]
diff --git a/packages/db/migrations/0118.do.library_item.sql b/packages/db/migrations/0118.do.library_item.sql
index 5d3ec8765..5d8e6a459 100755
--- a/packages/db/migrations/0118.do.library_item.sql
+++ b/packages/db/migrations/0118.do.library_item.sql
@@ -7,10 +7,9 @@ BEGIN;
 CREATE EXTENSION vector;
 
 CREATE TYPE library_item_state AS ENUM ('SUCCEEDED', 'FAILED', 'PROCESSING', 'ARCHIVED', 'DELETED');
-
 CREATE TYPE content_reader_type AS ENUM ('WEB', 'PDF', 'EPUB');
-
 CREATE TYPE library_item_type AS ENUM ('ARTICLE', 'BOOK', 'FILE', 'PROFILE', 'WEBSITE', 'TWEET', 'VIDEO', 'IMAGE', 'UNKNOWN');
+CREATE TYPE directionality_type AS ENUM ('LTR', 'RTL');
 
 CREATE TABLE omnivore.library_item (
     id uuid PRIMARY KEY DEFAULT uuid_generate_v1mc(),
@@ -53,7 +52,10 @@ CREATE TABLE omnivore.library_item (
     model_name text,
     embedding vector(768),
     text_content_hash text,
-    gcs_archive_id text
+    gcs_archive_id text,
+    directionality directionality_type NOT NULL DEFAULT 'LTR',
+    subscription_id uuid REFERENCES omnivore.subscriptions ON DELETE CASCADE,
+    UNIQUE (user_id, original_url)
 );
 
 CREATE TRIGGER update_library_item_modtime BEFORE UPDATE ON omnivore.library_item FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE update_updated_at_column();
diff --git a/packages/db/migrations/0118.undo.library_item.sql b/packages/db/migrations/0118.undo.library_item.sql
index 6197c6c44..202b831dd 100755
--- a/packages/db/migrations/0118.undo.library_item.sql
+++ b/packages/db/migrations/0118.undo.library_item.sql
@@ -7,15 +7,16 @@ BEGIN;
 DROP TRIGGER library_item_tsv_update ON omnivore.library_item;
 DROP FUNCTION update_library_item_tsv();
 
-DROP INDEX library_item_search_tsv_idx;
-DROP INDEX library_item_description_tsv_idx;
-DROP INDEX library_item_author_tsv_idx;
-DROP INDEX library_item_title_tsv_idx;
-DROP INDEX library_item_site_tsv_idx;
-DROP INDEX library_item_content_tsv_idx;
+DROP INDEX omnivore.library_item_search_tsv_idx;
+DROP INDEX omnivore.library_item_description_tsv_idx;
+DROP INDEX omnivore.library_item_author_tsv_idx;
+DROP INDEX omnivore.library_item_title_tsv_idx;
+DROP INDEX omnivore.library_item_site_tsv_idx;
+DROP INDEX omnivore.library_item_content_tsv_idx;
 
 DROP TRIGGER update_library_item_modtime ON omnivore.library_item;
 DROP TABLE omnivore.library_item;
+DROP TYPE directionality_type;
 DROP TYPE library_item_type;
 DROP TYPE content_reader_type;
 DROP TYPE library_item_state;
diff --git a/packages/db/migrations/0120.do.library_item_labels.sql b/packages/db/migrations/0119.do.library_item_labels.sql
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/db/migrations/0120.do.library_item_labels.sql
rename to packages/db/migrations/0119.do.library_item_labels.sql
diff --git a/packages/db/migrations/0119.do.library_item_subscriptions.sql b/packages/db/migrations/0119.do.library_item_subscriptions.sql
deleted file mode 100755
index 0700299ef..000000000
--- a/packages/db/migrations/0119.do.library_item_subscriptions.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
--- Type: DO
--- Name: library_item_subscriptions
--- Description: Create a join table for library item and subscriptions
-
-BEGIN;
-
-CREATE TABLE omnivore.library_item_subscriptions (
-    library_item_id uuid NOT NULL REFERENCES omnivore.library_item(id) ON DELETE CASCADE,
-    subscription_id uuid NOT NULL REFERENCES omnivore.subscriptions(id) ON DELETE CASCADE,
-    PRIMARY KEY (library_item_id, subscription_id)
-);
-
-COMMIT;
diff --git a/packages/db/migrations/0120.undo.library_item_labels.sql b/packages/db/migrations/0119.undo.library_item_labels.sql
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/db/migrations/0120.undo.library_item_labels.sql
rename to packages/db/migrations/0119.undo.library_item_labels.sql
diff --git a/packages/db/migrations/0119.undo.library_item_subscriptions.sql b/packages/db/migrations/0119.undo.library_item_subscriptions.sql
deleted file mode 100755
index dbedc0b21..000000000
--- a/packages/db/migrations/0119.undo.library_item_subscriptions.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
--- Type: UNDO
--- Name: library_item_subscriptions
--- Description: Create a join table for library item and subscriptions
-
-BEGIN;
-
-DROP TABLE omnivore.library_item_subscriptions;
-
-COMMIT;
diff --git a/packages/db/migrations/0121.do.library_item_preview.sql b/packages/db/migrations/0120.do.library_item_preview.sql
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/db/migrations/0121.do.library_item_preview.sql
rename to packages/db/migrations/0120.do.library_item_preview.sql
diff --git a/packages/db/migrations/0121.undo.library_item_preview.sql b/packages/db/migrations/0120.undo.library_item_preview.sql
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/db/migrations/0121.undo.library_item_preview.sql
rename to packages/db/migrations/0120.undo.library_item_preview.sql