diff --git a/domain/model/entry.go b/domain/model/entry.go
index 95f8b1c..a23d66d 100644
--- a/domain/model/entry.go
+++ b/domain/model/entry.go
@@ -9,8 +9,33 @@ type Entry interface {
 	Content() EntryContent
 	PublishedAt() *time.Time
 	MetaData() interface{}
-	Create(id string, publishedAt *time.Time, metaData EntryMetaData) error
+	// Create(id string, publishedAt *time.Time, metaData EntryMetaData) error
+
+	SetID(id string)
+	SetPublishedAt(publishedAt *time.Time)
+	SetMetaData(metaData interface{})
 }
 
 type EntryMetaData interface {
 }
+
+type EntryBase struct {
+	id          string
+	publishedAt *time.Time
+}
+
+func (e *EntryBase) ID() string {
+	return e.id
+}
+
+func (e *EntryBase) PublishedAt() *time.Time {
+	return e.publishedAt
+}
+
+func (e *EntryBase) SetID(id string) {
+	e.id = id
+}
+
+func (e *EntryBase) SetPublishedAt(publishedAt *time.Time) {
+	e.publishedAt = publishedAt
+}
diff --git a/domain/model/image_entry.go b/domain/model/image_entry.go
index 9b92545..de15ac4 100644
--- a/domain/model/image_entry.go
+++ b/domain/model/image_entry.go
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 package model
 
-import "time"
-
 type ImageEntry struct {
-	id          string
-	publishedAt *time.Time
-	meta        ImageEntryMetaData
+	EntryBase
+	meta ImageEntryMetaData
 }
 
 type ImageEntryMetaData struct {
@@ -13,25 +10,14 @@ type ImageEntryMetaData struct {
 	Content string `owl:"inputType=text widget=textarea"`
 }
 
-func (e *ImageEntry) ID() string {
-	return e.id
-}
-
 func (e *ImageEntry) Content() EntryContent {
 	return EntryContent(e.meta.Content)
 }
 
-func (e *ImageEntry) PublishedAt() *time.Time {
-	return e.publishedAt
-}
-
 func (e *ImageEntry) MetaData() interface{} {
 	return &e.meta
 }
 
-func (e *ImageEntry) Create(id string, publishedAt *time.Time, metaData EntryMetaData) error {
-	e.id = id
-	e.publishedAt = publishedAt
+func (e *ImageEntry) SetMetaData(metaData interface{}) {
 	e.meta = *metaData.(*ImageEntryMetaData)
-	return nil
 }
diff --git a/domain/model/post_entry.go b/domain/model/post_entry.go
index ad4c336..dababd3 100644
--- a/domain/model/post_entry.go
+++ b/domain/model/post_entry.go
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 package model
 
-import "time"
-
 type PostEntry struct {
-	id          string
-	publishedAt *time.Time
-	meta        PostEntryMetaData
+	EntryBase
+	meta PostEntryMetaData
 }
 
 type PostEntryMetaData struct {
@@ -13,25 +10,14 @@ type PostEntryMetaData struct {
 	Content string `owl:"inputType=text widget=textarea"`
 }
 
-func (e *PostEntry) ID() string {
-	return e.id
-}
-
 func (e *PostEntry) Content() EntryContent {
 	return EntryContent(e.meta.Content)
 }
 
-func (e *PostEntry) PublishedAt() *time.Time {
-	return e.publishedAt
-}
-
 func (e *PostEntry) MetaData() interface{} {
 	return &e.meta
 }
 
-func (e *PostEntry) Create(id string, publishedAt *time.Time, metaData EntryMetaData) error {
-	e.id = id
-	e.publishedAt = publishedAt
+func (e *PostEntry) SetMetaData(metaData interface{}) {
 	e.meta = *metaData.(*PostEntryMetaData)
-	return nil
 }
diff --git a/infra/entry_repository.go b/infra/entry_repository.go
index 1815079..611523f 100644
--- a/infra/entry_repository.go
+++ b/infra/entry_repository.go
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ func (r *DefaultEntryRepo) Create(entry model.Entry, publishedAt *time.Time, met
 
 	id := uuid.New().String()
 	_, err = r.db.Exec("INSERT INTO entries (id, type, published_at, meta_data) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?)", id, t, publishedAt, metaDataJson)
-	entry.Create(id, publishedAt, metaData)
+	entry.SetID(id)
+	entry.SetPublishedAt(publishedAt)
+	entry.SetMetaData(metaData)
 	return err
 }
 
@@ -146,6 +148,8 @@ func (r *DefaultEntryRepo) sqlEntryToEntry(entry sqlEntry) (model.Entry, error)
 	}
 	metaData := reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(e.MetaData()).Elem()).Interface()
 	json.Unmarshal([]byte(*entry.MetaData), metaData)
-	e.Create(entry.Id, entry.PublishedAt, metaData)
+	e.SetID(entry.Id)
+	e.SetPublishedAt(entry.PublishedAt)
+	e.SetMetaData(metaData)
 	return e, nil
 }
diff --git a/test/mock_entry.go b/test/mock_entry.go
index aafcc25..69b7acf 100644
--- a/test/mock_entry.go
+++ b/test/mock_entry.go
@@ -12,30 +12,18 @@ type MockEntryMetaData struct {
 }
 
 type MockEntry struct {
-	id          string
-	publishedAt *time.Time
-	metaData    *MockEntryMetaData
-}
-
-func (e *MockEntry) ID() string {
-	return e.id
+	model.EntryBase
+	metaData *MockEntryMetaData
 }
 
 func (e *MockEntry) Content() model.EntryContent {
 	return model.EntryContent(e.metaData.Str)
 }
 
-func (e *MockEntry) PublishedAt() *time.Time {
-	return e.publishedAt
-}
-
 func (e *MockEntry) MetaData() interface{} {
 	return e.metaData
 }
 
-func (e *MockEntry) Create(id string, publishedAt *time.Time, metaData model.EntryMetaData) error {
-	e.id = id
-	e.publishedAt = publishedAt
+func (e *MockEntry) SetMetaData(metaData interface{}) {
 	e.metaData = metaData.(*MockEntryMetaData)
-	return nil
 }
diff --git a/web/editor/entry_form_test.go b/web/editor/entry_form_test.go
index 79396a1..4fc20c9 100644
--- a/web/editor/entry_form_test.go
+++ b/web/editor/entry_form_test.go
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"reflect"
 	"testing"
-	"time"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
@@ -67,32 +66,20 @@ func (f *MockFormData) FormValue(key string, defaultValue ...string) string {
 }
 
 type MockEntry struct {
-	id          string
-	publishedAt *time.Time
-	metaData    MockEntryMetaData
-}
-
-func (e *MockEntry) ID() string {
-	return e.id
+	model.EntryBase
+	metaData MockEntryMetaData
 }
 
 func (e *MockEntry) Content() model.EntryContent {
 	return model.EntryContent(e.metaData.Content)
 }
 
-func (e *MockEntry) PublishedAt() *time.Time {
-	return e.publishedAt
-}
-
 func (e *MockEntry) MetaData() interface{} {
 	return &e.metaData
 }
 
-func (e *MockEntry) Create(id string, publishedAt *time.Time, metaData model.EntryMetaData) error {
-	e.id = id
-	e.publishedAt = publishedAt
+func (e *MockEntry) SetMetaData(metaData interface{}) {
 	e.metaData = *metaData.(*MockEntryMetaData)
-	return nil
 }
 
 func TestFieldToFormField(t *testing.T) {