diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 79097c6..7fbe876 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@ A script that sends messages to Matrix rooms.
 
 ---
 
-matrix-send is a simple script that sends a message to a Matrix room.
+matrix-send is a simple script that sends messages to Matrix rooms.
 
-It does this by sending a JSON message to your Matrix server. The message types that are supported are `m.text`, and `m.notice`.
+It does this by directly making requests to the API of your Matrix server.
+The supported event types are `m.text` and `m.notice`.
 
 It is mainly designed for automation.
 
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ There aren't any plans for matrix-send to support encryption.
 
 ## Get started
 
-In order to start using matrix-send, you need a config file. To copy the default configuration to .config, clone this repository and type `make config` as the desired user (not root).
+In order to start using matrix-send, you need a config file. To copy the default configuration to .config, clone this repository and type `make config` as your user (not root).
 
 Now edit the file ~/.config/matrix-send/config.lua. You will first see the `login` table.
 
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ To send a message, type `matrix-send` followed by your message and then your Roo
 matrix-send 'Hi!' \!asdfasdfasdfasdf:matrix.org
 ```
 
-That will send the message "Hi!" to the Matrix room !asdfasdfasdfasdf:matrix.org.
+That will send the message "Hi!" to the Matrix room `!asdfasdfasdfasdf:matrix.org.`
 
 If you don't want to type the long room ID every time, you can add an alias.
 
@@ -83,4 +84,4 @@ rooms = {
 }
 ```
 
-For more information, see [matrix-send(1)](https://jtbx.codeberg.page/man/matrix-send.1).
+For more information, see [matrix-send(1)](https://jtbx.codeberg.page/man/matrix-send.1) and [matrix-send-config(5)](https://jtbx.codeberg.page/man/matrix-send-config.5).