diff --git a/dist/index.html b/dist/index.html
index c11fd96b7..c0e47898d 100644
--- a/dist/index.html
+++ b/dist/index.html
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
         <title>LBRY</title>
 
         <link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Raleway:600,300' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
+        <link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Source+Sans+Pro:400,400italic,600italic,600' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
         <link href="./css/all.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="screen,print" />
         <link href="./js/mediaelement/mediaelementplayer.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
         <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="./img/fav/favicon-32x32.png" sizes="32x32">
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@
       <script src="./js/page/watch.js"></script>
       <script src="./js/page/report.js"></script>
       <script src="./js/page/my_files.js"></script>
+      <script src="./js/page/publish.js"></script>
       <script src="./js/page/start.js"></script>
       <script src="./js/page/claim_code.js"></script>
       <script src="./js/page/wallet.js"></script>
diff --git a/js/app.js b/js/app.js
index 94fdaf22c..04f0b875a 100644
--- a/js/app.js
+++ b/js/app.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ var App = React.createClass({
     var match, param, val;
     [match, param, val] = window.location.search.match(/\??([^=]*)(?:=(.*))?/);
 
-    if (['settings', 'help', 'start', 'watch', 'report', 'files', 'claim', 'show', 'wallet'].indexOf(param) != -1) {
+    if (['settings', 'help', 'start', 'watch', 'report', 'files', 'claim', 'show', 'wallet', 'publish'].indexOf(param) != -1) {
       var viewingPage = param;
     } else {
       var viewingPage = 'home';
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ var App = React.createClass({
       return <DetailPage name={this.state.pageArgs}/>;
     } else if (this.state.viewingPage == 'wallet') {
       return <WalletPage />;
+    } else if (this.state.viewingPage == 'publish') {
+      return <PublishPage />;
     }
   }
 });
diff --git a/js/component/common.js b/js/component/common.js
index a942b5ada..467899508 100644
--- a/js/component/common.js
+++ b/js/component/common.js
@@ -169,6 +169,81 @@ var WatchLink = React.createClass({
   }
 });
 
+var requiredFieldWarningStyle = {
+  color: '#cc0000',
+  transition: 'opacity 400ms ease-in',
+};
+var FormField = React.createClass({
+  _type: null,
+  _element: null,
+
+  propTypes: {
+    type: React.PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+    hidden: React.PropTypes.bool,
+  },
+  getInitialState: function() {
+    return {
+      warningState: 'hidden',
+    }
+  },
+  componentWillMount: function() {
+    if (['text', 'radio', 'checkbox', 'file'].indexOf(this.props.type) != -1) {
+      this._element = 'input';
+      this._type = this.props.type;
+    } else {
+      // Non <input> field, e.g. <select>, <textarea>
+      this._element = this.props.type;
+    }
+  },
+  warnRequired: function() {
+    this.setState({
+      warningState: 'shown',
+    });
+
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      this.setState({
+        warningState: 'fading',
+      });
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        this.setState({
+          warningState: 'hidden',
+        });
+      }, 450);
+    }, 5000);
+  },
+  focus: function() {
+    this.refs.field.focus();
+  },
+  getValue: function() {
+    if (this.props.type == 'checkbox') {
+      return this.refs.field.checked;
+    } else {
+      return this.refs.field.value;
+    }
+  },
+  render: function() {
+    var warningStyle = Object.assign({}, requiredFieldWarningStyle);
+    if (this.state.warningState == 'fading') {
+      warningStyle.opacity = '0';
+    }
+
+    // Pass all unhandled props to the field element
+    var otherProps = Object.assign({}, this.props);
+    delete otherProps.type;
+    delete otherProps.hidden;
+
+    return (
+      <span className={this.props.hidden ? 'hidden' : ''}>
+        <this._element type={this._type} name={this.props.name} ref="field" placeholder={this.props.placeholder}
+                       {...otherProps}>
+          {this.props.children}
+        </this._element>
+        <span className={this.state.warningState == 'hidden' ? 'hidden' : ''} style={warningStyle}> This field is required</span>
+      </span>
+    );
+  }
+});
+
 // Generic menu styles
 var menuStyle = {
   border: '1px solid #aaa',
diff --git a/js/lbry.js b/js/lbry.js
index eba2ce0bb..6ded99a0a 100644
--- a/js/lbry.js
+++ b/js/lbry.js
@@ -108,8 +108,11 @@ lbry.search = function(query, callback)
   lbry.call("search_nametrie", { "search": query }, callback);
 }
 
-lbry.resolveName = function(name, callback, ec) {
-  lbry.call('resolve_name', { 'name': name }, callback);
+lbry.resolveName = function(name, callback) {
+  lbry.call('resolve_name', { 'name': name }, callback, () => {
+    // For now, assume any error means the name was not resolved
+    callback(null);
+  });
 }
 
 lbry.getStream = function(name, callback) {
@@ -151,6 +154,16 @@ lbry.revealFile = function(path, callback) {
   lbry.call('reveal', { path: path }, callback);
 }
 
+lbry.publish = function(params, callback, errorCallback) {
+  // Use ES6 named arguments instead of directly passing param dict?
+  lbry.call('publish', params, callback, (errorInfo) => {
+    errorCallback({
+      name: fault.fault,
+      message: fault.faultString,
+    });
+  });
+}
+
 lbry.getVersionInfo = function(callback) {
   lbry.call('version', {}, callback);
 };
diff --git a/js/page/home.js b/js/page/home.js
index d0d88a918..11c0c92c1 100644
--- a/js/page/home.js
+++ b/js/page/home.js
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ var SearchNoResults = React.createClass({
     return (
       <section style={searchNoResultsStyle}>
         <span style={searchNoResultsMessageStyle}>No one has checked anything in for {this.props.query} yet.</span>
-        <Link label="Be the first" href="javascript:alert('aww I do nothing')" />
+        <Link label="Be the first" href="?publish" />
       </section>
     );
   }
@@ -382,6 +382,7 @@ var MainMenu = React.createClass({
         <Menu {...this.props}>
           <MenuItem href='/?files' label="My Files" icon='icon-cloud-download' />
           <MenuItem href='/?wallet' label="My Wallet" icon='icon-bank' />
+          <MenuItem href='/?publish' label="Publish" icon='icon-upload' />
           <MenuItem href='/?settings' label="Settings" icon='icon-gear' />
           <MenuItem href='/?help' label="Help" icon='icon-question-circle' />
           {isLinux ? <MenuItem href="/?start" label="Exit LBRY" icon="icon-close" />
diff --git a/js/page/my_files.js b/js/page/my_files.js
index 8f65ae01c..728fa2131 100644
--- a/js/page/my_files.js
+++ b/js/page/my_files.js
@@ -94,23 +94,31 @@ var MyFilesRow = React.createClass({
     return (
       <div className="row-fluid">
         <div className="span3">
-          <img src={this.props.imgUrl} alt={'Photo for ' + this.props.title} style={artStyle} />
+          {this.props.imgUrl ? <img src={this.props.imgUrl} alt={'Photo for ' + this.props.title} style={artStyle} /> : null}
         </div>
         <div className="span6">
-          <h2><a href={'/?show=' + this.props.lbryUri}>{this.props.title}</a></h2>
-          <div className={this.props.completed ? 'hidden' : ''} style={curProgressBarStyle}></div>
-          { ' ' }
-          {this.props.completed ? 'Download complete' : (parseInt(this.props.ratioLoaded * 100) + '%')}
-          <div>{ pauseLink }</div>
-          <div>{ watchButton }</div>
+          <h2>{this.props.pending ? this.props.title : <a href={'/?show=' + this.props.lbryUri}>{this.props.title}</a>}</h2>
+          {this.props.pending ? <em>This file is pending confirmation</em>
+            : (
+                <div>
+                  <div className={this.props.completed ? 'hidden' : ''} style={curProgressBarStyle}></div>
+                  { ' ' }
+                  {this.props.completed ? 'Download complete' : (parseInt(this.props.ratioLoaded * 100) + '%')}
+                  <div>{ pauseLink }</div>
+                  <div>{ watchButton }</div>
+                </div>
+            )
+          }
         </div>
         <div className="span1" style={moreButtonColumnStyle}>
-          <div style={moreButtonContainerStyle}>
-            <Link style={moreButtonStyle} ref="moreButton" icon="icon-ellipsis-h" title="More Options" />
-            <MyFilesRowMoreMenu toggleButton={this.refs.moreButton} title={this.props.title}
-                                lbryUri={this.props.lbryUri} fileName={this.props.fileName}
-                                path={this.props.path}/>
-          </div>
+          {this.props.pending ? null :
+            <div style={moreButtonContainerStyle}>
+              <Link style={moreButtonStyle} ref="moreButton" icon="icon-ellipsis-h" title="More Options" />
+              <MyFilesRowMoreMenu toggleButton={this.refs.moreButton} title={this.props.title}
+                                  lbryUri={this.props.lbryUri} fileName={this.props.fileName}
+                                  path={this.props.path}/>
+            </div>
+          }
         </div>
       </div>
     );
@@ -155,12 +163,21 @@ var MyFilesPage = React.createClass({
 
         let {title, thumbnail} = metadata;
 
+        if (!fileInfo.pending && typeof metadata == 'object') {
+          var {title, thumbnail} = metadata;
+          var pending = false;
+        } else {
+          var title = null;
+          var thumbnail = null;
+          var pending = true;
+        }
+
         var ratioLoaded = written_bytes / total_bytes;
         var showWatchButton = (lbry.getMediaType(file_name) == 'video' || lbry.getMediaType(file_name) == 'audio');
 
         content.push(<MyFilesRow lbryUri={lbry_uri} title={title || ('lbry://' + lbry_uri)} completed={completed} stopped={stopped}
                                  ratioLoaded={ratioLoaded} imgUrl={thumbnail} path={download_path}
-                                 showWatchButton={showWatchButton}/>);
+                                 showWatchButton={showWatchButton} pending={pending} />);
       }
     }
     return (
diff --git a/js/page/publish.js b/js/page/publish.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0957dfebc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/js/page/publish.js
@@ -0,0 +1,337 @@
+var publishNumberStyle = {
+  width: '50px',
+}, publishFieldLabelStyle = {
+  display: 'inline-block',
+  width: '118px',
+  textAlign: 'right',
+  verticalAlign: 'top',
+}, publishFieldStyle = {
+  width: '330px',
+};
+
+var PublishPage = React.createClass({
+  _requiredFields: ['name', 'file', 'bid', 'meta_title', 'meta_author', 'meta_license', 'meta_description'],
+
+  handleSubmit: function() {
+    this.setState({
+      submitting: true,
+    });
+
+    var missingFieldFound = false;
+    for (let fieldName of this._requiredFields) {
+      var field = this.refs[fieldName];
+      if (field.getValue() === '') {
+        field.warnRequired();
+        if (!missingFieldFound) {
+          field.focus();
+          missingFieldFound = true;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (missingFieldFound) {
+      this.setState({
+        submitting: false,
+      });
+      return;
+    }
+
+    var metadata = {ver: '0.0.2'};
+    for (let metaField of ['title', 'author', 'description', 'thumbnail', 'license', 'license_url', 'language', 'nsfw']) {
+      var value = this.refs['meta_' + metaField].getValue();
+      if (value !== '') {
+        metadata[metaField] = value;
+      }
+    }
+
+    /*
+    metadata.license = {};
+    metadata.license.name = this.refs.meta_license.getValue();
+
+    var licenseUrl = this.refs.meta_license_url.getValue();
+    if (licenseUrl != '') {
+      metadata.license.url = licenseUrl;
+    }
+    */
+
+    var licenseUrl = this.refs.meta_license_url.getValue();
+    if (licenseUrl) {
+      metadata.license_url = licenseUrl;
+    }
+
+    var doPublish = () => {
+      console.log({name: this.state.name,
+        file_path: this._tempFilePath,
+        bid: parseFloat(this.state.bid),
+        metadata: metadata,
+      });
+      lbry.publish({
+        name: this.state.name,
+        file_path: this._tempFilePath,
+        bid: parseFloat(this.state.bid),
+        metadata: metadata,
+      }, (message) => {
+        this.handlePublishSuccess();
+        this.setState({
+          submitting: false,
+        });
+      }, (error) => {
+        this.handlePublishError(error);
+        this.setState({
+          submitting: false,
+        });
+      });
+    };
+
+    if (this.state.isFee) {
+      lbry.getNewAddress((address) => {
+        metadata.fee = {};
+        metadata.fee[this.state.feeCurrency] = {
+          amount: parseFloat(this.state.feeAmount),
+          address: address,
+        };
+
+        doPublish();
+      });
+    } else {
+      doPublish();
+    }
+  },
+  getInitialState: function() {
+    this._tempFilePath = null;
+
+    return {
+      name: '',
+      bid: '',
+      feeAmount: '',
+      feeCurrency: '',
+      nameResolved: false,
+      claimValue: 0.0,
+      fileInfo: null,
+      uploadProgress: 0.0,
+      uploaded: false,
+      tempFileReady: false,
+      submitting: false,
+    };
+  },
+  handlePublishSuccess: function() {
+    alert(`Your file ${this.refs.meta_title.getValue()} has been published to LBRY at the address lbry://${this.state.name}!\n\n` +
+          `You will now be taken to your My Files page, where your newly published file will be listed. Your file will take a few minutes to appear for other LBRY users; until then it will be listed as "pending."`);
+    window.location = "?files";
+  },
+  handlePublishError: function(error) {
+    alert(`The following error occurred when attempting to publish your file:\n\n` +
+          error.message);
+  },
+  handleNameChange: function(event) {
+    var name = event.target.value;
+
+    if (!name) {
+      this.setState({
+        name: '',
+        nameResolved: false,
+      });
+
+      return;
+    }
+
+    lbry.resolveName(name, (info) => {
+      if (!info) {
+        this.setState({
+          name: name,
+          nameResolved: false,
+        });
+      } else {
+        lbry.getClaimInfo(name, (claimInfo) => {
+          this.setState({
+            name: name,
+            nameResolved: true,
+            claimValue: parseFloat(claimInfo.amount),
+          });
+        });
+      }
+    });
+  },
+  handleBidChange: function(event) {
+    this.setState({
+      bid: event.target.value,
+    });
+  },
+  handleFeeAmountChange: function(event) {
+    this.setState({
+      feeAmount: event.target.value,
+    });
+  },
+  handleFeeCurrencyChange: function(event) {
+    this.setState({
+      feeCurrency: event.target.value,
+    });
+  },
+  handleFileChange: function(event) {
+    event.preventDefault();
+
+    var fileInput = event.target;
+
+    this._tempFilePath = null;
+    if (fileInput.files.length == 0) {
+      // File was removed
+      this.setState({
+        fileInfo: null,
+        uploadProgress: 0.0,
+        uploaded: false,
+        tempFileReady: false,
+      });
+    } else {
+      var file = fileInput.files[0];
+      this.setState({
+        fileInfo: {
+          name: file.name,
+          size: file.size,
+        },
+        uploadProgress: 0.0,
+        uploaded: false,
+        tempFileReady: false,
+      });
+
+      var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
+      xhr.upload.addEventListener('progress', (event) => {
+        this.setState({
+          uploadProgress: (event.loaded / event.total),
+        });
+      });
+      xhr.upload.addEventListener('load', (event) => {
+        this.setState({
+          uploaded: true,
+        });
+      });
+      xhr.addEventListener('load', (event) => {
+        this._tempFilePath = JSON.parse(xhr.responseText);
+        this.setState({
+          tempFileReady: true,
+        });
+      })
+
+      xhr.open('POST', '/upload', true);
+      xhr.send(new FormData(fileInput.form));
+    }
+  },
+  handleFeePrefChange: function(feeEnabled) {
+    this.setState({
+      isFee: feeEnabled
+    });
+  },
+  componentDidUpdate: function() {
+    if (this.state.fileInfo && !this.state.tempFileReady) {
+      // A file was chosen but the daemon hasn't finished processing it yet, i.e. it's loading, so
+      // we're displaying a progress bar and need a value for it.
+
+      // React can't unset the "value" prop (to show an "indeterminate" bar) after it's already
+      // been set, so we have to manage it manually.
+
+      if (!this.state.uploaded) {
+        // Still uploading
+        this.refs.progress.setAttribute('value', this.state.uploadProgress);
+      } else {
+        // Fully uploaded and waiting for server to finish processing, so set progress bar to "indeterminite"
+        this.refs.progress.removeAttribute('value');
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  render: function() {
+    return (
+      <main className="page" ref="page">
+        <SubPageLogo />
+        <h1>Publish Content</h1>
+        <section className="section-block">
+          <h4>LBRY Name</h4>
+          lbry://<FormField type="text" ref="name" onChange={this.handleNameChange} />
+          {
+            (!this.state.name ? '' :
+              (this.state.nameResolved ? <em> This name is currently claimed for <strong>{lbry.formatCredits(this.state.claimValue)}</strong> credits</em>
+                                       : <em> This name is available</em>))
+          }
+          <div className="help">What LBRY name would you like to claim for this file?</div>
+        </section>
+
+        <section className="section-block">
+          <h4>Choose File</h4>
+          <form>
+            <FormField name="file" ref="file" type="file" onChange={this.handleFileChange} />
+            { !this.state.fileInfo ? '' :
+                (!this.state.tempFileReady ? <div>
+                                               <progress ref='progress'></progress>
+                                               {!this.state.uploaded ? <span> Importing file into LBRY...</span> : <span> Processing file...</span>}
+                                             </div>
+                                           : <div>File ready for publishing!</div>) }
+          </form>
+        </section>
+
+        <section className="section-block">
+          <h4>Bid Amount</h4>
+          Credits <FormField ref="bid" style={publishNumberStyle} type="text" onChange={this.handleBidChange} value={this.state.bid} placeholder={this.state.nameResolved ? lbry.formatCredits(this.state.claimValue + 10) : 100} />
+          <div className="help">How much would you like to bid for this name?
+          { !this.state.nameResolved ? <span> Since this name is not currently resolved, you may bid as low as you want, but higher bids help prevent others from claiming your name.</span>
+                                     : <span> You must bid over <strong>{lbry.formatCredits(this.state.claimValue)}</strong> credits to claim this name.</span> }
+          </div>
+        </section>
+
+        <section className="section-block">
+          <h4>Fee</h4>
+          <div className="spacer-bottom--sm">
+            <label>
+             <FormField type="radio" onChange={ () => { this.handleFeePrefChange(false) } } checked={!this.state.isFee} /> No fee
+            </label>
+            <label>
+             <FormField type="radio" onChange={ () => { this.handleFeePrefChange(true) } } checked={this.state.isFee} /> { !this.state.isFee ? 'Choose fee...' : 'Fee ' }
+             <span className={!this.state.isFee ? 'hidden' : ''}>
+               <FormField type="text" onChange={this.handleFeeAmountChange} style={publishNumberStyle} /> <FormField type="select" onChange={this.handleFeeCurrencyChange}>
+                 <option value="USD">dollars</option>
+                 <option value="LBC">LBRY credits</option>
+               </FormField>
+               </span>
+            </label>
+          </div> 
+          <div className="help">
+            <p>How much would you like to charge for this file?</p>
+            If you choose to price this content in dollars, the number of credits charged will be adjusted based on the value of LBRY credits at the time of purchase.
+          </div>
+        </section>
+
+
+        <section className="section-block">
+          <h4>Your Content</h4>
+
+          <label htmlFor="title">Title</label><FormField type="text" ref="meta_title" name="title" placeholder="My Show, Episode 1" style={publishFieldStyle} />
+          <label htmlFor="author">Author</label><FormField type="text" ref="meta_author" name="author" placeholder="My Company, Inc." style={publishFieldStyle} />
+          <label htmlFor="license">License info</label><FormField type="text" ref="meta_license" name="license" defaultValue="Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States" style={publishFieldStyle} />
+          <label htmlFor="language">Language</label> <FormField type="select" ref="meta_language" name="language">
+               <option value="en" selected>English</option>
+               <option value="zh">Chinese</option>
+               <option value="fr">French</option>
+               <option value="de">German</option>
+               <option value="jp">Japanese</option>
+               <option value="ru">Russian</option>
+               <option value="es">Spanish</option>
+            </FormField>
+
+          <label htmlFor="description">Description</label> <FormField type="textarea" ref="meta_description" name="description" placeholder="Description of your content" style={publishFieldStyle} />
+
+           <div><label><FormField type="checkbox" ref="meta_nsfw" name="nsfw" placeholder="Description of your content" /> Not Safe For Work</label></div>
+        </section>
+
+        
+
+        <section className="section-block">
+          <h4>Additional Content Information (Optional)</h4>
+          <label htmlFor="meta_thumbnail">Thumbnail URL</label> <FormField type="text" ref="meta_thumbnail" name="thumbnail" placeholder="http://mycompany.com/images/ep_1.jpg" style={publishFieldStyle} />
+          <label htmlFor="meta_license_url">License URL</label> <FormField type="text" ref="meta_license_url" name="license_url" defaultValue="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/legalcode" style={publishFieldStyle} />
+        </section>
+
+        <div className="footer-buttons">
+          <Link button="alt" href="/" label="Cancel"/>
+          <Link button="primary" label={!this.state.submitting ? 'Publish' : 'Publishing...'} onClick={this.handleSubmit} disabled={this.state.submitting} />
+         </div>
+       </main>
+    );
+  }
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scss/_global.scss b/scss/_global.scss
index 513fda53e..a7c4c64f6 100644
--- a/scss/_global.scss
+++ b/scss/_global.scss
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ $spacing-vertical: 24px;
 $color-primary: #155B4A;
 $color-light-alt: hsl(hue($color-primary), 15, 85);
 $color-text-dark: #000;
-$color-help: #666;
+$color-help: rgba(0,0,0,.6);
 $color-money: #216C2A;
 $color-meta-light: #505050;
 
@@ -106,6 +106,12 @@ $max-text-width: 660px;
     background-size: $size;
 }
 
+@mixin placeholder {
+  &::-webkit-input-placeholder {@content}
+  &:-moz-placeholder {@content}
+  &:-ms-input-placeholder {@content}
+}
+
 @mixin offscreen() {
   position: absolute;
   left: -9999px;
diff --git a/scss/_gui.scss b/scss/_gui.scss
index d9216eea2..f5a91a930 100644
--- a/scss/_gui.scss
+++ b/scss/_gui.scss
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ input[type="search"]
 
 input[type="text"], textarea
 {
+  @include placeholder {
+    color: lighten($color-text-dark, 60%);
+  }
   border: 0 none;
   border: 2px solid rgba(160,160,160,.5);
   padding-left: 5px;