diff --git a/biome.json b/biome.json
index d279c479..30d953a8 100644
--- a/biome.json
+++ b/biome.json
@@ -99,4 +99,4 @@
       }
     }
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/components/App.tsx b/src/components/App.tsx
index 57b218f1..5a362864 100644
--- a/src/components/App.tsx
+++ b/src/components/App.tsx
@@ -40,16 +40,12 @@ import { InboxPage } from '../pages/inbox.page'
 import { HomePage } from '../pages/index.page'
 import { ProfileSecurityPage } from '../pages/profile/profileSecurity.page'
 import { ProfileSettingsPage } from '../pages/profile/profileSettings.page'
-//TODO: ProfileSubscriptionsPage - garbage code?
 import { ProfileSubscriptionsPage } from '../pages/profile/profileSubscriptions.page'
 import { SearchPage } from '../pages/search.page'
 import { TopicPage } from '../pages/topic.page'
 import { ROUTES, useRouter } from '../stores/router'
 import { MODALS, showModal } from '../stores/ui'
 
-// TODO: lazy load
-// const SomePage = lazy(() => import('./Pages/SomePage'))
-
 const pagesMap: Record<keyof typeof ROUTES, Component<PageProps>> = {
   author: AuthorPage,
   authorComments: AuthorPage,
diff --git a/src/components/Article/FullArticle.tsx b/src/components/Article/FullArticle.tsx
index 25001f38..5d878580 100644
--- a/src/components/Article/FullArticle.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Article/FullArticle.tsx
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ export const FullArticle = (props: Props) => {
   const [isReactionsLoaded, setIsReactionsLoaded] = createSignal(false)
   const [isActionPopupActive, setIsActionPopupActive] = createSignal(false)
   const { t, formatDate, lang } = useLocalize()
-  const { author, session, isAuthenticated, requireAuthentication } = useSession()
+  const { author, session, requireAuthentication } = useSession()
 
   const formattedDate = createMemo(() => formatDate(new Date(props.article.published_at * 1000)))
 
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ export const FullArticle = (props: Props) => {
               />
             </div>
 
-            <Show when={isAuthenticated() && !canEdit()}>
+            <Show when={author()?.id && !canEdit()}>
               <div class={styles.help}>
                 <button class="button">{t('Cooperate')}</button>
               </div>
diff --git a/src/components/AuthGuard/AuthGuard.tsx b/src/components/AuthGuard/AuthGuard.tsx
index 6ba70476..96f3e502 100644
--- a/src/components/AuthGuard/AuthGuard.tsx
+++ b/src/components/AuthGuard/AuthGuard.tsx
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ type Props = {
 }
 
 export const AuthGuard = (props: Props) => {
-  const { isAuthenticated, isSessionLoaded } = useSession()
+  const { author, isSessionLoaded } = useSession()
   const { changeSearchParams } = useRouter<RootSearchParams & AuthModalSearchParams>()
 
   createEffect(() => {
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export const AuthGuard = (props: Props) => {
       return
     }
     if (isSessionLoaded()) {
-      if (isAuthenticated()) {
+      if (author()?.id) {
         hideModal()
       } else {
         changeSearchParams(
@@ -37,5 +37,5 @@ export const AuthGuard = (props: Props) => {
     }
   })
 
-  return <Show when={(isSessionLoaded() && isAuthenticated()) || props.disabled}>{props.children}</Show>
+  return <Show when={(isSessionLoaded() && author()?.id) || props.disabled}>{props.children}</Show>
 }
diff --git a/src/components/Author/AuthorBadge/AuthorBadge.tsx b/src/components/Author/AuthorBadge/AuthorBadge.tsx
index 730b42c2..665f300f 100644
--- a/src/components/Author/AuthorBadge/AuthorBadge.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Author/AuthorBadge/AuthorBadge.tsx
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ export const AuthorBadge = (props: Props) => {
                 <Show when={props.author?.stat.shouts > 0}>
                   <div>{t('PublicationsWithCount', { count: props.author.stat?.shouts ?? 0 })}</div>
                 </Show>
+                <Show when={props.author?.stat.comments > 0}>
+                  <div>{t('CommentsWithCount', { count: props.author.stat?.comments ?? 0 })}</div>
+                </Show>
                 <Show when={props.author?.stat.followers > 0}>
                   <div>{t('FollowersWithCount', { count: props.author.stat?.followers ?? 0 })}</div>
                 </Show>
diff --git a/src/components/Discours/Hero.tsx b/src/components/Discours/Hero.tsx
index 105300cc..872db08c 100644
--- a/src/components/Discours/Hero.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Discours/Hero.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { useLocalize } from '../../context/localize'
 import { useRouter } from '../../stores/router'
 import { showModal } from '../../stores/ui'
-import { AuthModalSearchParams } from '../Nav/AuthModal/types'
+import type { AuthModalSearchParams } from '../Nav/AuthModal/types'
 
 import styles from './Hero.module.scss'
 
diff --git a/src/components/Editor/AudioUploader/AudioUploader.tsx b/src/components/Editor/AudioUploader/AudioUploader.tsx
index 329dac3e..b5cc4954 100644
--- a/src/components/Editor/AudioUploader/AudioUploader.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Editor/AudioUploader/AudioUploader.tsx
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import { composeMediaItems } from '../../../utils/composeMediaItems'
 import { AudioPlayer } from '../../Article/AudioPlayer'
 import { DropArea } from '../../_shared/DropArea'
 
+// import { Buffer } from 'node:buffer'
 import styles from './AudioUploader.module.scss'
 
 window.Buffer = Buffer
diff --git a/src/components/Editor/EditorFloatingMenu/EditorFloatingMenu.tsx b/src/components/Editor/EditorFloatingMenu/EditorFloatingMenu.tsx
index 5c349d72..95c3dfcb 100644
--- a/src/components/Editor/EditorFloatingMenu/EditorFloatingMenu.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Editor/EditorFloatingMenu/EditorFloatingMenu.tsx
@@ -30,8 +30,10 @@ const embedData = (data) => {
 
   // biome-ignore lint/style/useForOf: <explanation>
   for (let i = 0; i < attributes.length; i++) {
-    const attribute = attributes[i]
-    result[attribute.name] = attribute.value
+    const attribute = attributes.item(i)
+    if (attribute) {
+      result[attribute.name] = attribute.value
+    }
   }
 
   return result
diff --git a/src/components/Editor/Panel/Panel.tsx b/src/components/Editor/Panel/Panel.tsx
index fe96f1e7..aaf7bd60 100644
--- a/src/components/Editor/Panel/Panel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Editor/Panel/Panel.tsx
@@ -23,8 +23,16 @@ type Props = {
 
 export const Panel = (props: Props) => {
   const { t } = useLocalize()
-  const { isEditorPanelVisible, wordCounter, editorRef, form, toggleEditorPanel, saveShout, publishShout } =
-    useEditorContext()
+  const {
+    isEditorPanelVisible,
+    wordCounter,
+    editorRef,
+    form,
+    toggleEditorPanel,
+    saveShout,
+    saveDraft,
+    publishShout,
+  } = useEditorContext()
 
   const containerRef: { current: HTMLElement } = { current: null }
   const [isShortcutsVisible, setIsShortcutsVisible] = createSignal(false)
@@ -43,7 +51,12 @@ export const Panel = (props: Props) => {
   })
 
   const handleSaveClick = () => {
-    saveShout(form)
+    const hasTopics = form.selectedTopics?.length > 0
+    if (hasTopics) {
+      saveShout(form)
+    } else {
+      saveDraft(form)
+    }
   }
 
   const html = useEditorHTML(() => editorRef.current())
diff --git a/src/components/Nav/AuthModal/LoginForm.tsx b/src/components/Nav/AuthModal/LoginForm.tsx
index 6b4b8d3f..83d89917 100644
--- a/src/components/Nav/AuthModal/LoginForm.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Nav/AuthModal/LoginForm.tsx
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export const LoginForm = () => {
   const [isSubmitting, setIsSubmitting] = createSignal(false)
   const [password, setPassword] = createSignal('')
   const [validationErrors, setValidationErrors] = createSignal<ValidationErrors>({})
-
+  // FIXME: use signal or remove
   const [_isLinkSent, setIsLinkSent] = createSignal(false)
   const authFormRef: { current: HTMLFormElement } = { current: null }
   const { showSnackbar } = useSnackbar()
diff --git a/src/components/Nav/AuthModal/RegisterForm.tsx b/src/components/Nav/AuthModal/RegisterForm.tsx
index 58ac511a..c58459aa 100644
--- a/src/components/Nav/AuthModal/RegisterForm.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Nav/AuthModal/RegisterForm.tsx
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ export const RegisterForm = () => {
   const { changeSearchParams } = useRouter<AuthModalSearchParams>()
   const { t } = useLocalize()
   const { signUp, isRegistered, resendVerifyEmail } = useSession()
+  // FIXME: use submit error data or remove signal
   const [_submitError, setSubmitError] = createSignal('')
   const [fullName, setFullName] = createSignal('')
   const [password, setPassword] = createSignal('')
diff --git a/src/components/Nav/Header/Header.tsx b/src/components/Nav/Header/Header.tsx
index 360d5a25..f1342f1d 100644
--- a/src/components/Nav/Header/Header.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Nav/Header/Header.tsx
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export const Header = (props: Props) => {
   const [isTopicsVisible, setIsTopicsVisible] = createSignal(false)
   const [isZineVisible, setIsZineVisible] = createSignal(false)
   const [isFeedVisible, setIsFeedVisible] = createSignal(false)
-  const { isAuthenticated } = useSession()
+  const { session } = useSession()
 
   const toggleFixed = () => setFixed(!fixed())
 
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ export const Header = (props: Props) => {
           <Show when={props.title}>
             <div
               class={clsx(styles.articleControls, 'col-auto', {
-                [styles.articleControlsAuthorized]: isAuthenticated(),
+                [styles.articleControlsAuthorized]: session()?.user?.id,
               })}
             >
               <SharePopup
diff --git a/src/components/Nav/HeaderAuth.tsx b/src/components/Nav/HeaderAuth.tsx
index 820c038c..5d3cdd31 100644
--- a/src/components/Nav/HeaderAuth.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Nav/HeaderAuth.tsx
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ const MD_WIDTH_BREAKPOINT = 992
 export const HeaderAuth = (props: Props) => {
   const { t } = useLocalize()
   const { page } = useRouter()
-  const { session, author, isAuthenticated, isSessionLoaded } = useSession()
+  const { session, author, isSessionLoaded } = useSession()
   const { unreadNotificationsCount, showNotificationsPanel } = useNotifications()
-  const { form, toggleEditorPanel, saveShout, publishShout } = useEditorContext()
+  const { form, toggleEditorPanel, saveShout, saveDraft, publishShout } = useEditorContext()
 
   const handleBellIconClick = (event: Event) => {
     event.preventDefault()
 
-    if (!isAuthenticated()) {
+    if (!author()?.id) {
       showModal('auth')
       return
     }
@@ -48,19 +48,22 @@ export const HeaderAuth = (props: Props) => {
   }
 
   const isEditorPage = createMemo(() => page().route === 'edit' || page().route === 'editSettings')
-  const isNotificationsVisible = createMemo(() => isAuthenticated() && !isEditorPage())
-  const isSaveButtonVisible = createMemo(() => isAuthenticated() && isEditorPage())
+  const isNotificationsVisible = createMemo(() => author()?.id && !isEditorPage())
+  const isSaveButtonVisible = createMemo(() => author()?.id && isEditorPage())
   const isCreatePostButtonVisible = createMemo(() => !isEditorPage())
-  const isAuthenticatedControlsVisible = createMemo(
-    () => isAuthenticated() && session()?.user?.email_verified,
-  )
+  const isAuthenticatedControlsVisible = createMemo(() => author()?.id && session()?.user?.email_verified)
 
   const handleBurgerButtonClick = () => {
     toggleEditorPanel()
   }
 
-  const _handleSaveButtonClick = () => {
-    saveShout(form)
+  const handleSaveClick = () => {
+    const hasTopics = form.selectedTopics?.length > 0
+    if (hasTopics) {
+      saveShout(form)
+    } else {
+      saveDraft(form)
+    }
   }
 
   const [width, setWidth] = createSignal(0)
@@ -106,14 +109,8 @@ export const HeaderAuth = (props: Props) => {
       <Show when={isSessionLoaded()} keyed={true}>
         <div class={clsx('col-auto col-lg-7', styles.usernav)}>
           <div class={styles.userControl}>
-            <Show when={isCreatePostButtonVisible() && isAuthenticated()}>
-              <div
-                class={clsx(
-                  styles.userControlItem,
-                  styles.userControlItemVerbose,
-                  styles.userControlItemCreate,
-                )}
-              >
+            <Show when={isCreatePostButtonVisible() && author()?.id}>
+              <div class={clsx(styles.userControlItem, styles.userControlItemVerbose)}>
                 <a href={getPagePath(router, 'create')}>
                   <span class={styles.textLabel}>{t('Create post')}</span>
                   <Icon name="pencil-outline" class={styles.icon} />
@@ -220,14 +217,8 @@ export const HeaderAuth = (props: Props) => {
               </div>
             </Show>
 
-            <Show when={isCreatePostButtonVisible() && !isAuthenticated()}>
-              <div
-                class={clsx(
-                  styles.userControlItem,
-                  styles.userControlItemVerbose,
-                  styles.userControlItemCreate,
-                )}
-              >
+            <Show when={isCreatePostButtonVisible() && !author()?.id}>
+              <div class={clsx(styles.userControlItem, styles.userControlItemVerbose)}>
                 <a href={getPagePath(router, 'create')}>
                   <span class={styles.textLabel}>{t('Create post')}</span>
                   <Icon name="pencil-outline" class={styles.icon} />
@@ -239,7 +230,7 @@ export const HeaderAuth = (props: Props) => {
             <Show
               when={isAuthenticatedControlsVisible()}
               fallback={
-                <Show when={!isAuthenticated()}>
+                <Show when={!author()?.id}>
                   <div class={clsx(styles.userControlItem, styles.userControlItemVerbose, 'loginbtn')}>
                     <a href="?m=auth&mode=login">
                       <span class={styles.textLabel}>{t('Enter')}</span>
@@ -250,25 +241,31 @@ export const HeaderAuth = (props: Props) => {
                 </Show>
               }
             >
-              <Show when={!isSaveButtonVisible()}>
-                <div
-                  class={clsx(
-                    styles.userControlItem,
-                    // styles.userControlItemInbox
-                  )}
-                >
-                  <a href={getPagePath(router, 'inbox')}>
-                    <div classList={{ entered: page().path === '/inbox' }}>
-                      <Icon name="inbox-white" class={styles.icon} />
-                      <Icon name="inbox-white-hover" class={clsx(styles.icon, styles.iconHover)} />
-                    </div>
-                  </a>
+              <Show
+                when={isSaveButtonVisible()}
+                fallback={
+                  <div class={clsx(styles.userControlItem)}>
+                    <a href={getPagePath(router, 'inbox')}>
+                      <div classList={{ entered: page().path === '/inbox' }}>
+                        <Icon name="inbox-white" class={styles.icon} />
+                        <Icon name="inbox-white-hover" class={clsx(styles.icon, styles.iconHover)} />
+                      </div>
+                    </a>
+                  </div>
+                }
+              >
+                <div class={clsx(styles.userControlItem, styles.userControlItemVerbose)}>
+                  <button onClick={handleSaveClick}>
+                    <span class={styles.textLabel}>{t('Save')}</span>
+                    <Icon name="save" class={styles.icon} />
+                    <Icon name="save" class={clsx(styles.icon, styles.iconHover)} />
+                  </button>
                 </div>
               </Show>
             </Show>
           </div>
 
-          <Show when={isAuthenticated()}>
+          <Show when={author()?.id}>
             <ProfilePopup
               onVisibilityChange={(isVisible) => {
                 props.setIsProfilePopupVisible(isVisible)
diff --git a/src/components/NotificationsPanel/NotificationsPanel.tsx b/src/components/NotificationsPanel/NotificationsPanel.tsx
index 8d98292a..45c4cd3f 100644
--- a/src/components/NotificationsPanel/NotificationsPanel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/NotificationsPanel/NotificationsPanel.tsx
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ const isEarlier = (date: Date) => {
 
 export const NotificationsPanel = (props: Props) => {
   const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = createSignal(false)
-  const { isAuthenticated } = useSession()
+  const { author } = useSession()
   const { t } = useLocalize()
   const {
     after,
@@ -150,16 +150,13 @@ export const NotificationsPanel = (props: Props) => {
   })
 
   createEffect(
-    on(
-      () => isAuthenticated(),
-      async () => {
-        if (isAuthenticated()) {
-          setIsLoading(true)
-          await loadNextPage()
-          setIsLoading(false)
-        }
-      },
-    ),
+    on(author, async (a) => {
+      if (a?.id) {
+        setIsLoading(true)
+        await loadNextPage()
+        setIsLoading(false)
+      }
+    }),
   )
 
   return (
diff --git a/src/components/Topic/Card.tsx b/src/components/Topic/Card.tsx
index ca61e6a9..525c6b29 100644
--- a/src/components/Topic/Card.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Topic/Card.tsx
@@ -49,11 +49,9 @@ export const TopicCard = (props: TopicProps) => {
 
   const handleFollowClick = () => {
     requireAuthentication(() => {
-      if (isSubscribed()) {
-        unfollow(FollowingEntity.Topic, props.topic.slug)
-      } else {
-        follow(FollowingEntity.Topic, props.topic.slug)
-      }
+      isSubscribed()
+        ? unfollow(FollowingEntity.Topic, props.topic.slug)
+        : follow(FollowingEntity.Topic, props.topic.slug)
     }, 'subscribe')
   }
 
diff --git a/src/components/Views/Author/Author.tsx b/src/components/Views/Author/Author.tsx
index a523f6e4..ff307500 100644
--- a/src/components/Views/Author/Author.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Views/Author/Author.tsx
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ export const AuthorView = (props: Props) => {
   const { followers: myFollowers } = useFollowing()
   const { session } = useSession()
   const { sortedArticles } = useArticlesStore({ shouts: props.shouts })
-  // const { authorEntities } = useAuthorsStore({ authors: [props.author] })
   const { page: getPage, searchParams } = useRouter()
   const [isLoadMoreButtonVisible, setIsLoadMoreButtonVisible] = createSignal(false)
   const [isBioExpanded, setIsBioExpanded] = createSignal(false)
@@ -87,7 +86,7 @@ export const AuthorView = (props: Props) => {
       setFollowing([...(authors || []), ...(topics || [])])
       setFollowers(followersResult || [])
 
-      console.info('[components.Author] data loaded')
+      console.debug('[components.Author] following data loaded', subscriptionsResult)
     } catch (error) {
       console.error('[components.Author] fetch error', error)
     }
diff --git a/src/components/Views/DraftsView/DraftsView.tsx b/src/components/Views/DraftsView/DraftsView.tsx
index 193b4bc4..acbc30db 100644
--- a/src/components/Views/DraftsView/DraftsView.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Views/DraftsView/DraftsView.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { openPage } from '@nanostores/router'
 import { clsx } from 'clsx'
-import { For, Show, createEffect, createSignal } from 'solid-js'
+import { For, Show, createEffect, createSignal, on } from 'solid-js'
 
 import { useEditorContext } from '../../../context/editor'
 import { useSession } from '../../../context/session'
@@ -9,22 +9,24 @@ import { Shout } from '../../../graphql/schema/core.gen'
 import { router } from '../../../stores/router'
 import { Draft } from '../../Draft'
 
+import { Loading } from '../../_shared/Loading'
 import styles from './DraftsView.module.scss'
 
 export const DraftsView = () => {
-  const { isAuthenticated, isSessionLoaded } = useSession()
+  const { session } = useSession()
   const [drafts, setDrafts] = createSignal<Shout[]>([])
 
-  const loadDrafts = async () => {
-    if (apiClient.private) {
-      const loadedDrafts = await apiClient.getDrafts()
-      setDrafts(loadedDrafts.reverse() || [])
-    }
-  }
-
-  createEffect(() => {
-    if (isSessionLoaded()) loadDrafts()
-  })
+  createEffect(
+    on(
+      () => session(),
+      async (s) => {
+        if (s) {
+          const loadedDrafts = await apiClient.getDrafts()
+          setDrafts(loadedDrafts.reverse() || [])
+        }
+      },
+    ),
+  )
 
   const { publishShoutById, deleteShout } = useEditorContext()
 
@@ -44,22 +46,20 @@ export const DraftsView = () => {
 
   return (
     <div class={clsx(styles.DraftsView)}>
-      <Show when={isSessionLoaded()}>
+      <Show when={session()?.user?.id} fallback={<Loading />}>
         <div class="wide-container">
           <div class="row">
             <div class="col-md-19 col-lg-18 col-xl-16 offset-md-5">
-              <Show when={isAuthenticated()} fallback="Давайте авторизуемся">
-                <For each={drafts()}>
-                  {(draft) => (
-                    <Draft
-                      class={styles.draft}
-                      shout={draft}
-                      onDelete={handleDraftDelete}
-                      onPublish={handleDraftPublish}
-                    />
-                  )}
-                </For>
-              </Show>
+              <For each={drafts()}>
+                {(draft) => (
+                  <Draft
+                    class={styles.draft}
+                    shout={draft}
+                    onDelete={handleDraftDelete}
+                    onPublish={handleDraftPublish}
+                  />
+                )}
+              </For>
             </div>
           </div>
         </div>
diff --git a/src/components/Views/EditView/EditView.tsx b/src/components/Views/EditView/EditView.tsx
index 83da483d..1e8650b1 100644
--- a/src/components/Views/EditView/EditView.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Views/EditView/EditView.tsx
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { clsx } from 'clsx'
 import deepEqual from 'fast-deep-equal'
 import { Accessor, Show, createMemo, createSignal, lazy, onCleanup, onMount } from 'solid-js'
 import { createStore } from 'solid-js/store'
+import { throttle } from 'throttle-debounce'
 
 import { ShoutForm, useEditorContext } from '../../../context/editor'
 import { useLocalize } from '../../../context/localize'
@@ -41,7 +42,9 @@ export const EMPTY_TOPIC: Topic = {
   slug: '',
 }
 
+const THROTTLING_INTERVAL = 2000
 const AUTO_SAVE_INTERVAL = 5000
+const AUTO_SAVE_DELAY = 5000
 const handleScrollTopButtonClick = (e) => {
   e.preventDefault()
   window.scrollTo({
@@ -65,12 +68,14 @@ export const EditView = (props: Props) => {
   } = useEditorContext()
   const shoutTopics = props.shout.topics || []
 
-  // TODO: проверить сохранение черновика в local storage (не работает)
   const draft = getDraftFromLocalStorage(props.shout.id)
+
   if (draft) {
-    setForm(Object.keys(draft).length !== 0 ? draft : { shoutId: props.shout.id })
+    const draftForm = Object.keys(draft).length !== 0 ? draft : { shoutId: props.shout.id }
+    setForm(draftForm)
+    console.debug('draft from localstorage: ', draftForm)
   } else {
-    setForm({
+    const draftForm = {
       slug: props.shout.slug,
       shoutId: props.shout.id,
       title: props.shout.title,
@@ -83,7 +88,9 @@ export const EditView = (props: Props) => {
       coverImageUrl: props.shout.cover,
       media: props.shout.media,
       layout: props.shout.layout,
-    })
+    }
+    setForm(draftForm)
+    console.debug('draft from props data: ', draftForm)
   }
 
   const subtitleInput: { current: HTMLTextAreaElement } = { current: null }
@@ -106,9 +113,6 @@ export const EditView = (props: Props) => {
     onCleanup(() => {
       window.removeEventListener('scroll', handleScroll)
     })
-  })
-
-  onMount(() => {
     // eslint-disable-next-line unicorn/consistent-function-scoping
     const handleBeforeUnload = (event) => {
       if (!deepEqual(prevForm, form)) {
@@ -180,42 +184,39 @@ export const EditView = (props: Props) => {
 
   let autoSaveTimeOutId: number | string | NodeJS.Timeout
 
-  //TODO: add throttle
+  const autoSave = async () => {
+    const hasChanges = !deepEqual(form, prevForm)
+    const hasTopic = Boolean(form.mainTopic)
+    if (hasChanges || hasTopic) {
+      console.debug('saving draft', form)
+      setSaving(true)
+      saveDraftToLocalStorage(form)
+      await saveDraft(form)
+      setPrevForm(clone(form))
+      setTimeout(() => setSaving(false), AUTO_SAVE_DELAY)
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Throttle the autoSave function
+  const throttledAutoSave = throttle(THROTTLING_INTERVAL, autoSave)
+
   const autoSaveRecursive = () => {
-    autoSaveTimeOutId = setTimeout(async () => {
-      const hasChanges = !deepEqual(form, prevForm)
-      if (hasChanges) {
-        setSaving(true)
-        if (props.shout?.published_at) {
-          saveDraftToLocalStorage(form)
-        } else {
-          await saveDraft(form)
-        }
-        setPrevForm(clone(form))
-        setTimeout(() => {
-          setSaving(false)
-        }, 2000)
-      }
+    autoSaveTimeOutId = setTimeout(() => {
+      throttledAutoSave()
       autoSaveRecursive()
     }, AUTO_SAVE_INTERVAL)
   }
 
-  const stopAutoSave = () => {
-    clearTimeout(autoSaveTimeOutId)
-  }
-
   onMount(() => {
     autoSaveRecursive()
-  })
-
-  onCleanup(() => {
-    stopAutoSave()
+    onCleanup(() => clearTimeout(autoSaveTimeOutId))
   })
 
   const showSubtitleInput = () => {
     setIsSubtitleVisible(true)
     subtitleInput.current.focus()
   }
+
   const showLeadInput = () => {
     setIsLeadVisible(true)
   }
diff --git a/src/components/Views/Feed/Feed.tsx b/src/components/Views/Feed/Feed.tsx
index e457cafc..e5c196e9 100644
--- a/src/components/Views/Feed/Feed.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Views/Feed/Feed.tsx
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ type VisibilityItem = {
 }
 
 type FeedSearchParams = {
-  by: 'publish_date' | 'likes' | 'comments'
+  by: 'publish_date' | 'likes' | 'last_comment'
   period: FeedPeriod
   visibility: VisibilityMode
 }
@@ -258,10 +258,10 @@ export const FeedView = (props: Props) => {
               </li>
               <li
                 class={clsx({
-                  'view-switcher__item--selected': searchParams().by === 'comments',
+                  'view-switcher__item--selected': searchParams().by === 'last_comment',
                 })}
               >
-                <span class="link" onClick={() => changeSearchParams({ by: 'comments' })}>
+                <span class="link" onClick={() => changeSearchParams({ by: 'last_comment' })}>
                   {t('Most commented')}
                 </span>
               </li>
diff --git a/src/context/notifications.tsx b/src/context/notifications.tsx
index b25ca037..7233f426 100644
--- a/src/context/notifications.tsx
+++ b/src/context/notifications.tsx
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ export const NotificationsProvider = (props: { children: JSX.Element }) => {
   const [unreadNotificationsCount, setUnreadNotificationsCount] = createSignal(0)
   const [totalNotificationsCount, setTotalNotificationsCount] = createSignal(0)
   const [notificationEntities, setNotificationEntities] = createStore<Record<string, NotificationGroup>>({})
-  const { isAuthenticated } = useSession()
+  const { author } = useSession()
   const { addHandler } = useConnect()
 
   const loadNotificationsGrouped = async (options: { after: number; limit?: number; offset?: number }) => {
-    if (isAuthenticated() && notifierClient?.private) {
+    if (author()?.id && notifierClient?.private) {
       const notificationsResult = await notifierClient.getNotifications(options)
       const groups = notificationsResult?.notifications || []
       const total = notificationsResult?.total || 0
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ export const NotificationsProvider = (props: { children: JSX.Element }) => {
 
   onMount(() => {
     addHandler((data: SSEMessage) => {
-      if (data.entity === 'reaction' && isAuthenticated()) {
+      if (data.entity === 'reaction' && author()?.id) {
         console.info('[context.notifications] event', data)
         loadNotificationsGrouped({ after: after(), limit: Math.max(PAGE_SIZE, loadedNotificationsCount()) })
       }
@@ -91,14 +91,14 @@ export const NotificationsProvider = (props: { children: JSX.Element }) => {
   }
 
   const markSeenAll = async () => {
-    if (isAuthenticated() && notifierClient.private) {
+    if (author()?.id && notifierClient.private) {
       await notifierClient.markSeenAfter({ after: after() })
       await loadNotificationsGrouped({ after: after(), limit: loadedNotificationsCount() })
     }
   }
 
   const markSeen = async (notification_id: number) => {
-    if (isAuthenticated() && notifierClient.private) {
+    if (author()?.id && notifierClient.private) {
       await notifierClient.markSeen(notification_id)
       await loadNotificationsGrouped({ after: after(), limit: loadedNotificationsCount() })
     }
diff --git a/src/context/session.tsx b/src/context/session.tsx
index 8fbd38e5..8ebb803a 100644
--- a/src/context/session.tsx
+++ b/src/context/session.tsx
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ export type SessionContextType = {
   author: Resource<Author | null>
   authError: Accessor<string>
   isSessionLoaded: Accessor<boolean>
-  isAuthenticated: Accessor<boolean>
   loadSession: () => AuthToken | Promise<AuthToken>
   setSession: (token: AuthToken | null) => void // setSession
   loadAuthor: (info?: unknown) => Author | Promise<Author>
@@ -271,12 +270,9 @@ export const SessionProvider = (props: {
 
   // callback state updater
   createEffect(
-    on(
-      () => props.onStateChangeCallback,
-      () => {
-        props.onStateChangeCallback(session())
-      },
-    ),
+    on([() => props.onStateChangeCallback, session], ([_, ses]) => {
+      ses?.user?.id && props.onStateChangeCallback(ses)
+    }),
   )
 
   const [authCallback, setAuthCallback] = createSignal<() => void>(noop)
@@ -378,9 +374,6 @@ export const SessionProvider = (props: {
       console.warn(error)
     }
   }
-
-  const isAuthenticated = createMemo(() => Boolean(author()))
-
   const actions = {
     loadSession,
     requireAuthentication,
@@ -405,7 +398,6 @@ export const SessionProvider = (props: {
     isSessionLoaded,
     author,
     ...actions,
-    isAuthenticated,
     resendVerifyEmail,
   }
 
diff --git a/src/pages/edit.page.tsx b/src/pages/edit.page.tsx
index ca6cd445..6b33a92f 100644
--- a/src/pages/edit.page.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/edit.page.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-import { Show, Suspense, createMemo, createSignal, lazy, onMount } from 'solid-js'
+import { Show, Suspense, createEffect, createMemo, createSignal, lazy, on, onMount } from 'solid-js'
 
 import { AuthGuard } from '../components/AuthGuard'
 import { Loading } from '../components/_shared/Loading'
 import { PageLayout } from '../components/_shared/PageLayout'
 import { useLocalize } from '../context/localize'
+import { useSession } from '../context/session'
 import { apiClient } from '../graphql/client/core'
 import { Shout } from '../graphql/schema/core.gen'
 import { router } from '../stores/router'
@@ -14,67 +15,70 @@ import { LayoutType } from './types'
 
 const EditView = lazy(() => import('../components/Views/EditView/EditView'))
 
-export const EditPage = () => {
-  const snackbar = useSnackbar()
-  const { t } = useLocalize()
+const getContentTypeTitle = (layout: LayoutType) => {
+  switch (layout) {
+    case 'audio':
+      return 'Publish Album'
+    case 'image':
+      return 'Create gallery'
+    case 'video':
+      return 'Create video'
+    case 'literature':
+      return 'New literary work'
+    default:
+      return 'Write an article'
+  }
+}
 
-  const [shout, setShout] = createSignal<Shout>(null)
-  const loadMyShout = async (shout_id: number) => {
-    if (shout_id) {
-      const { shout: loadedShout, error } = await apiClient.getMyShout(shout_id)
-      console.log(loadedShout)
-      if (error) {
-        await snackbar?.showSnackbar({ type: 'error', body: t('This content is not published yet') })
-        redirectPage(router, 'drafts')
-      } else {
-        setShout(loadedShout)
-      }
-    }
+export const EditPage = () => {
+  const { t } = useLocalize()
+  const { session } = useSession()
+  const snackbar = useSnackbar()
+
+  const fail = async (error: string) => {
+    console.error(error)
+    await snackbar?.showSnackbar({ type: 'error', body: t(error) })
+    redirectPage(router, 'drafts')
   }
 
-  onMount(async () => {
-    const shout_id = window.location.pathname.split('/').pop()
-    if (shout_id) {
-      try {
-        await loadMyShout(Number.parseInt(shout_id, 10))
-      } catch (e) {
-        console.error(e)
-      }
-    }
+  const [shoutId, setShoutId] = createSignal<number>(0)
+  const [shout, setShout] = createSignal<Shout>()
+
+  onMount(() => {
+    const shoutId = window.location.pathname.split('/').pop()
+    const shoutIdFromUrl = Number.parseInt(shoutId ?? '0', 10)
+    console.debug(`editing shout ${shoutIdFromUrl}`)
+    if (shoutIdFromUrl) setShoutId(shoutIdFromUrl)
   })
 
+  createEffect(
+    on([session, shout, shoutId], async ([ses, sh, shid]) => {
+      if (ses?.user && !sh && shid) {
+        const { shout: loadedShout, error } = await apiClient.getMyShout(shid)
+        if (error) {
+          fail(error)
+        } else {
+          setShout(loadedShout)
+        }
+      }
+    }),
+  )
+
   const title = createMemo(() => {
     if (!shout()) {
       return t('Create post')
     }
-
-    switch (shout().layout as LayoutType) {
-      case 'audio': {
-        return t('Publish Album')
-      }
-      case 'image': {
-        return t('Create gallery')
-      }
-      case 'video': {
-        return t('Create video')
-      }
-      case 'literature': {
-        return t('New literary work')
-      }
-      default: {
-        return t('Write an article')
-      }
-    }
+    return t(getContentTypeTitle(shout()?.layout as LayoutType))
   })
 
   return (
     <PageLayout title={title()}>
       <AuthGuard>
-        <Show when={shout()}>
-          <Suspense fallback={<Loading />}>
-            <EditView shout={shout()} />
-          </Suspense>
-        </Show>
+        <Suspense fallback={<Loading />}>
+          <Show when={shout()} fallback={<Loading />}>
+            <EditView shout={shout() as Shout} />
+          </Show>
+        </Suspense>
       </AuthGuard>
     </PageLayout>
   )
diff --git a/src/stores/router.ts b/src/stores/router.ts
index 3b2e49c8..46a5efd1 100644
--- a/src/stores/router.ts
+++ b/src/stores/router.ts
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ const checkOpenOnClient = (link: HTMLAnchorElement, event) => {
   )
 }
 
+// TODO: use scrollToHash or remove
 const _scrollToHash = (hash: string) => {
   let selector = hash
 
diff --git a/src/stores/zine/authors.ts b/src/stores/zine/authors.ts
index 7098ad2b..677af2a2 100644
--- a/src/stores/zine/authors.ts
+++ b/src/stores/zine/authors.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { Author, QueryLoad_Authors_ByArgs } from '../../graphql/schema/core.gen'
 
 export type AuthorsSortBy = 'shouts' | 'name' | 'followers'
 type SortedAuthorsSetter = (prev: Author[]) => Author[]
-
+// FIXME: use signal or remove
 const [_sortAllBy, setSortAllBy] = createSignal<AuthorsSortBy>('name')
 
 export const setAuthorsSort = (sortBy: AuthorsSortBy) => setSortAllBy(sortBy)
diff --git a/src/utils/getRandomTopicsFromArray.ts b/src/utils/getRandomTopicsFromArray.ts
index ced616c0..fb1a9328 100644
--- a/src/utils/getRandomTopicsFromArray.ts
+++ b/src/utils/getRandomTopicsFromArray.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { RANDOM_TOPICS_COUNT } from '../components/Views/Home'
 import { Topic } from '../graphql/schema/core.gen'
 
 export const getRandomTopicsFromArray = (topics: Topic[], count: number = RANDOM_TOPICS_COUNT): Topic[] => {
+  if (!Array.isArray(topics)) return []
   const shuffledTopics = [...topics].sort(() => 0.5 - Math.random())
   return shuffledTopics.slice(0, count)
 }