diff --git a/src/client.ts b/src/client.ts
index 287fbca..8d5e5d7 100644
--- a/src/client.ts
+++ b/src/client.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ const fetchFollows = (pubkey: string): Promise<SignedEvent<3> | null> => {
 function fetchFeed(event3: Event<3>): Promise<SignedEvent<1>[]> {
   const authors = event3.tags.filter((tag) => tag[0] === 'p').map((tag) => tag[1]);
   const results: SignedEvent<1>[] = [];
+  authors.push(event3.pubkey); // see own events in feed
 
   return new Promise((resolve) => {
     pool.subscribe(
diff --git a/src/deps.ts b/src/deps.ts
index 23acd59..8385391 100644
--- a/src/deps.ts
+++ b/src/deps.ts
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ export { Hono, validator };
 export { cors } from 'https://deno.land/x/hono@v3.0.2/middleware.ts';
 export { z } from 'https://deno.land/x/zod@v3.20.5/mod.ts';
 export { Author, RelayPool } from 'https://dev.jspm.io/nostr-relaypool@0.5.3';
-export { getEventHash, getPublicKey, signEvent } from 'https://dev.jspm.io/nostr-tools@1.6.0';
+export { getEventHash, getPublicKey, nip19, signEvent } from 'npm:nostr-tools@^1.7.4';
 export type { Context };
diff --git a/src/transmute.ts b/src/transmute.ts
index 4cba0c9..83f2d77 100644
--- a/src/transmute.ts
+++ b/src/transmute.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import { nip19 } from '@/deps.ts';
+
 import { LOCAL_DOMAIN } from './config.ts';
 import { fetchUser } from './client.ts';
 import { jsonSchema, MetaContent, metaContentSchema } from './schema.ts';
@@ -16,10 +18,11 @@ function toAccount(event: Event<0>) {
   const { pubkey } = event;
   const content: MetaContent = parseContent(event);
   const { host, origin } = new URL(LOCAL_DOMAIN);
+  const npub = nip19.npubEncode(pubkey);
 
   return {
     id: pubkey,
-    acct: content.nip05 || pubkey,
+    acct: content.nip05 || npub,
     avatar: content.picture || DEFAULT_AVATAR,
     avatar_static: content.picture || DEFAULT_AVATAR,
     bot: false,
@@ -35,9 +38,9 @@ function toAccount(event: Event<0>) {
     header_static: content.banner,
     locked: false,
     note: content.about,
-    fqn: content.nip05 || `${pubkey}@${host}`,
+    fqn: content.nip05 || `${npub}@${host}`,
     url: `${origin}/users/${pubkey}`,
-    username: content.nip05 || pubkey,
+    username: content.nip05 || npub,
   };
 }