diff --git a/src/board.py b/src/board.py
index 9c7530e..3073701 100644
--- a/src/board.py
+++ b/src/board.py
@@ -1,18 +1,24 @@
 """ This module contains classes and functions to contain the kanban board information """
 
 class Board:
-    def __init__(self):
+    def __init__(self, file = None):
         """ Initialize the Board class, this class has three important class variables. 
         These are:
         self.sprint | str - name of the current sprint
         self.columns | list(str) - columns in kanban board
-        self.tasks | list(list(str)) - tasks in each column
+        self.tasks | list(list()) - tasks in each column
 
         """
         self.sprint = None
         self.columns = list()
         self.tasks = list()
 
+        self.file = ''
+        self.file = file
+
+        if file:
+            self.parse_md(file)
+
 
     def parse_md(self, file):
         """ Upon starting the code we need to parse the markdown file which contains our board 
@@ -48,11 +54,56 @@ class Board:
 
                 # Now add the task to the list structures
                 elif item_type == "-":
-                    self.tasks[-1].append(' '.join(line.split(' ')[1:]))
+                    # The tasks are a list of [col index, task name]
+                    self.tasks[-1].append(" "+' '.join(line.split(' ')[1:]))
+
+
+    def write_md(self):
+        with open(self.file, 'w') as f:
+            f.write('#\n\n')
+            for i,col in enumerate(self.columns):
+                f.write('## {}\n\n'.format(col))
+                for task in self.tasks[i]:
+                    f.write('- {}\n'.format(task[1][1:]))
+                f.write('\n')
+                
+
+    def move_task(self, col_index, task_index, direction):
+        """ This class method moves tasks between columns by incrementing/decrementing the column
+        index
+         
+         Arguments:
+         col_index - index of the column we are in
+         task_index - index of the task we are changing in the column
+         direction - direction to move the task
+
+         Returns:
+         moved - True if a task was moved else false
+        """
+        task = self.tasks[col_index][task_index]
+        if col_index+direction >= 0 and col_index+direction < len(self.columns):
+            self.tasks[col_index+direction].append(task)
+            del self.tasks[col_index][task_index]
+            return True
+
+        else: 
+            return False
+
 
 
     def print_board_items(self):
-        for col, tasks in zip(self.columns, self.tasks):
-            print(col, tasks)
+        for i, col in enumerate(self.columns):
+            print(col)
+            print(self.tasks[i])
+
+    def get_columns(self):
+        """ Return  columns"""
+        return self.columns
 
+    def get_tasks(self):
+        """ Return  tasks"""
+        return self.tasks
 
+    def get_task(self, icol, itask):
+        """ Return a task based on column and task index"""
+        return self.tasks[icol][itask]
diff --git a/src/layout.tcss b/src/layout.tcss
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..99fb0e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/layout.tcss
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+Screen {
+    layout: horizontal;
+    overflow-x: auto;
+}
+
+.column {
+    width: 1fr;
+    height: 100%;
+    padding: 2 2 2 2;
+    border-right: dashed #458588; 
+}
+
+.last-column{
+    width: 1fr;
+    height: 100%;
+    padding: 2 2 2 2;
+
+}
+
+.header {
+    content-align: center top; 
+    color: #458588;
+    text-style: bold underline;
+}
diff --git a/src/tui.py b/src/tui.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8868bd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tui.py
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+from textual.app import App, ComposeResult
+from textual.widgets import Static, Label, ListItem, ListView
+from textual.containers import Horizontal, Vertical
+from textual.binding import Binding
+from board import Board
+
+
+class TaskList(ListView):
+    """
+        Inherited widget from Listview to use as the kanban board columns
+    """
+    # Keybinds
+    BINDINGS = [
+        Binding("k", "cursor_up", "Cursor Up", show=False, priority=True),
+        Binding("j", "cursor_down", "Cursor Down", show=False, priority=True),
+    ]
+
+
+class KanbanForm(App):
+    CSS_PATH = 'layout.tcss'
+    BINDINGS = [
+        Binding("l", "fnext", "Focus Next", show=False, priority=True),
+        Binding("h", "fprev", "Focus Prev", show=False, priority=True),
+        Binding("L", "move_up", "Focus Next", show=False, priority=True),
+        Binding("H", "move_down", "Focus Prev", show=False, priority=True),
+        Binding('q', 'exit', "Exit", priority=True, show=False) 
+    ]
+
+    def compose(self):
+        """
+        Initialization function for form
+        """
+        # Initialize our board class
+        self.board = Board(file = '.board.md')
+        self.cols = list()
+
+        self.col_widgets = list()
+        
+         
+        with Horizontal():
+            for i,col in enumerate(self.board.get_columns()):
+                if i < len(self.board.get_columns())-1:
+                    col_class = 'column'
+                else:
+                    col_class = 'last-column'
+                with Vertical(classes=col_class):
+                    yield Static(col, classes='header')
+                    yield TaskList(
+                        *[ListItem(Label(task)) for task in self.board.get_tasks()[i]])
+
+        # Now make all TaskLists except the first have no highlights
+    def action_fnext(self):
+        """ Focus next column"""
+        self.children[0].focus_next()
+
+    def action_move_up(self):
+        icol, itask = self.get_col_task()
+        text = self.board.get_task(icol, itask)
+        moved = self.board.move_task(icol, itask, 1)
+        if moved:
+            query = self.query(selector=TaskList)
+            self.focused.highlighted_child.remove()
+            query.nodes[icol+1].append(ListItem(Label(text)))
+            self.focused.action_cursor_down()
+            self.action_fnext()
+            self.focused.action_cursor_down()
+
+        
+    def action_fprev(self):
+        """ Focus previous column """
+        self.children[0].focus_previous()
+
+    def action_move_down(self):
+        icol, itask = self.get_col_task()
+        text = self.board.get_task(icol, itask)
+        moved = self.board.move_task(icol, itask, -1)
+        if moved:
+            query = self.query(selector=TaskList)
+            self.focused.highlighted_child.remove()
+            query.nodes[icol-1].append(ListItem(Label(text)))
+            self.focused.action_cursor_down()
+            self.action_fprev()
+            self.focused.action_cursor_down()
+
+    def action_exit(self):
+        """ Exit the application """
+        self.exit()
+
+    def get_col_task(self):
+        """ 
+        This function gets the relevant column and task from the Board object for the current
+        selected item in the tui.
+        """
+        focused_col = self.focused
+        query = self.query(selector=TaskList)
+
+        # First get the column index
+        for i, child in enumerate(query.nodes):
+            if focused_col == child:
+                col_index = i
+
+        # Now get the indext of the item in the list
+        to_move = focused_col.highlighted_child
+        for i, child in enumerate(focused_col.children):
+            if to_move == child: 
+                task_index = i
+
+        return col_index, task_index
+        
+
+#    def on_key(self):
+#        with open('log','a') as f:
+#            f.write("{}".format(self.children[0].focus_next))
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    kb = KanbanForm()
+    kb.run()
+
+