diff --git a/Shared/WriteFreely_MultiPlatformApp.swift b/Shared/WriteFreely_MultiPlatformApp.swift
index 287ccb7..ef3a31f 100644
--- a/Shared/WriteFreely_MultiPlatformApp.swift
+++ b/Shared/WriteFreely_MultiPlatformApp.swift
@@ -1,42 +1,71 @@
 import SwiftUI
 
 @main
 struct WriteFreely_MultiPlatformApp: App {
     @StateObject private var model = WriteFreelyModel()
 
     #if os(macOS)
     @State private var selectedTab = 0
     #endif
 
     var body: some Scene {
         WindowGroup {
             ContentView()
+                .onAppear(perform: {
+                    if let lastDraft = model.editor.fetchLastDraftFromUserDefaults() {
+                        self.model.selectedPost = lastDraft
+                    } else {
+                        createNewLocalPost()
+                    }
+                })
                 .environmentObject(model)
                 .environment(\.managedObjectContext, LocalStorageManager.persistentContainer.viewContext)
 //                .preferredColorScheme(preferences.selectedColorScheme)    // See PreferencesModel for info.
         }
 
         #if os(macOS)
         Settings {
             TabView(selection: $selectedTab) {
                 MacAccountView()
                     .environmentObject(model)
                     .tabItem {
                         Image(systemName: "person.crop.circle")
                         Text("Account")
                     }
                     .tag(0)
                 MacPreferencesView(preferences: model.preferences)
                     .tabItem {
                         Image(systemName: "gear")
                         Text("Preferences")
                     }
                     .tag(1)
             }
             .frame(minWidth: 300, maxWidth: 300, minHeight: 200, maxHeight: 200)
             .padding()
 //            .preferredColorScheme(preferences.selectedColorScheme)    // See PreferencesModel for info.
         }
         #endif
     }
+
+    private func createNewLocalPost() {
+        let managedPost = WFAPost(context: LocalStorageManager.persistentContainer.viewContext)
+        managedPost.createdDate = Date()
+        managedPost.title = ""
+        managedPost.body = ""
+        managedPost.status = PostStatus.local.rawValue
+        managedPost.collectionAlias = nil
+        switch model.preferences.font {
+        case 1:
+            managedPost.appearance = "sans"
+        case 2:
+            managedPost.appearance = "wrap"
+        default:
+            managedPost.appearance = "serif"
+        }
+        if let languageCode = Locale.current.languageCode {
+            managedPost.language = languageCode
+            managedPost.rtl = Locale.characterDirection(forLanguage: languageCode) == .rightToLeft
+        }
+        self.model.selectedPost = managedPost
+    }
 }