diff --git a/.python-version b/.python-version
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index 0000000..455808f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.python-version
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+3.12.4
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
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index 0000000..b0b3f38
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+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[project]
+name = "dragonglass"
+version = "0.1.0"
+description = "Add your description here"
+authors = [
+    { name = "Amy Gale Ruth Bowersox", email = "amy@erbosoft.com" }
+]
+dependencies = []
+readme = "README.md"
+requires-python = ">= 3.8"
+
+[build-system]
+requires = ["hatchling"]
+build-backend = "hatchling.build"
+
+[tool.rye]
+managed = true
+dev-dependencies = []
+
+[tool.hatch.metadata]
+allow-direct-references = true
+
+[tool.hatch.build.targets.wheel]
+packages = ["src/dragonglass"]
diff --git a/requirements-dev.lock b/requirements-dev.lock
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+++ b/requirements-dev.lock
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# generated by rye
+# use `rye lock` or `rye sync` to update this lockfile
+#
+# last locked with the following flags:
+#   pre: false
+#   features: []
+#   all-features: false
+#   with-sources: false
+#   generate-hashes: false
+#   universal: false
+
+-e file:.
diff --git a/requirements.lock b/requirements.lock
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+++ b/requirements.lock
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+# generated by rye
+# use `rye lock` or `rye sync` to update this lockfile
+#
+# last locked with the following flags:
+#   pre: false
+#   features: []
+#   all-features: false
+#   with-sources: false
+#   generate-hashes: false
+#   universal: false
+
+-e file:.
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
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index 945a4c1..0000000
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-Jinja2==3.1.3
-Markdown==3.5.2
-MarkupSafe==2.1.5
-PyYAML==6.0.1