diff -r 218abb8b1cad -r 6f572b6b6be3 client/src/components/SlateEditor.js
--- a/client/src/components/SlateEditor.js	Tue May 23 17:47:59 2017 +0200
+++ b/client/src/components/SlateEditor.js	Wed May 31 18:08:22 2017 +0200
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
  * @type {Component}
  */
 
-class RichText extends React.Component {
+class SlateEditor extends React.Component {
 
   /**
    * Deserialize the initial editor state.
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
    */
 
   state = {
-    state: Raw.deserialize(initialState, { terse: true })
+    state: ''
   };
 
   /**
@@ -92,7 +92,10 @@
 
   onChange = (state) => {
     this.setState({ state })
-
+    if(typeof(this.props.onChange) === 'function') {
+      this.props.onChange({target: { value: Plain.serialize(state)}});
+    }
+    
   }
 
   asPlain = () => {
@@ -101,7 +104,7 @@
 
   clear = () => {
     const state = Plain.deserialize('');
-    this.setState({ state });
+    this.onChange(state);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -221,6 +224,16 @@
   }
 
   /**
+   * 
+   * @param {*Cosntructor} props 
+   */
+  componentWillMount() {
+    const initialValue = Raw.deserialize(initialState, { terse: true });
+    this.state = { state: initialValue};
+    this.onChange(initialValue);
+  }
+
+  /**
    * Render.
    *
    * @return {Element}
@@ -322,4 +335,4 @@
  * Export.
  */
 
-export default RichText
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+export default SlateEditor
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