diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cc4d03a..be6fdf5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ go get -u gitlab.com/naterciom/gubgub
 
 ## Example
 
+Ignoring errors for code brevity!
+
 ```Go
 package main
 
@@ -31,20 +33,16 @@ func consumer(msg MyMessage) {
 }
 
 func main() {
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.TODO(), time.Second)
-	defer cancel()
+	topic := gubgub.NewAsyncTopic[MyMessage]()
+    defer topic.Close() // Returns after all messages are delivered
 
-	topic := gubgub.NewAsyncTopic[MyMessage](ctx)
-
-	topic.Subscribe(gubgub.Forever(consumer))
+	_ := topic.Subscribe(gubgub.Forever(consumer))
 
 	// The AsyncTopic doesn't wait for the subscriber to be registered so, for the purposes of this
 	// example, we sleep on it.
 	time.Sleep(time.Millisecond)
 
-	topic.Publish(MyMessage{Name: "John Smith"})
-
-	<-ctx.Done()
+	_ := topic.Publish(MyMessage{Name: "John Smith"}) // Returns immediately
 }
 ```
 ## Topics
diff --git a/example/main.go b/example/main.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ad531c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/main.go
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"fmt"
+	"log"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
+	"gitlab.com/naterciom/gubgub"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	topic := gubgub.NewAsyncTopic[string]()
+	defer topic.Close()
+
+	topic.Subscribe(gubgub.Forever(UpperCaser))
+
+	topic.Subscribe(Countdown(3))
+
+	topic.Subscribe(gubgub.Buffered(gubgub.Forever(Slow)))
+
+	fmt.Printf("Use 'Ctrl+C' to exit! Type messages followed by 'Enter' to publish them:\n")
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(os.Stdin)
+	for {
+		scanner.Scan()
+		err := scanner.Err()
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		topic.Publish(scanner.Text())
+	}
+}
+
+func UpperCaser(input string) {
+	log.Printf("UpperCaser: %s", strings.ToUpper(input))
+}
+
+func Countdown(count int) gubgub.Subscriber[string] {
+	return func(_ string) bool {
+		count--
+		if count > 0 {
+			log.Printf("Countdown: %d...", count)
+			return true
+		} else {
+			log.Print("Countdown: I'm out!")
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func Slow(input string) {
+	time.Sleep(time.Second * 3)
+	log.Printf("Slow: %s", input)
+}