diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index 25af2a3c..142fb105 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ for changes in watch('./path/to/dir'):
 ```
 See [`watch` docs][watchfiles.watch] for more details.
 
+`watch` (and all other methods) can watch either files or directories and can watch more than one path with
+a single instance.
+
 ```py
 title="awatch Usage"
 import asyncio
diff --git a/watchfiles/_rust_notify.pyi b/watchfiles/_rust_notify.pyi
index bcc7591d..8c57add9 100644
--- a/watchfiles/_rust_notify.pyi
+++ b/watchfiles/_rust_notify.pyi
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ class RustNotify:
         """
         Create a new RustNotify instance and start a thread to watch for changes.
 
-        `FileNotFoundError` is raised if one of the directories does not exist.
+        `FileNotFoundError` is raised if one of the paths does not exist.
 
         Args:
-            watch_paths: file system paths to watch for changes
+            watch_paths: file system paths to watch for changes, can be directories or files
             debug: if true, print details about all events to stderr
         """
     def watch(
diff --git a/watchfiles/main.py b/watchfiles/main.py
index d541a07b..eab42467 100644
--- a/watchfiles/main.py
+++ b/watchfiles/main.py
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ class Change(IntEnum):
     """
 
     added = 1
-    """A new file was added."""
+    """A new file or directory was added."""
     modified = 2
-    """A file was modified, can be either a metadata or data change."""
+    """A file or directory was modified, can be either a metadata or data change."""
     deleted = 3
-    """A file was deleted."""
+    """A file or directory was deleted."""
 
     def raw_str(self) -> str:
         if self == Change.added:
@@ -64,18 +64,20 @@ def watch(
     raise_interrupt: bool = True,
 ) -> Generator[Set[FileChange], None, None]:
     """
-    Watch one or more directories and yield a set of changes whenever files change
-    in those directories (or subdirectories).
+    Watch one or more paths and yield a set of changes whenever files change.
+
+    The paths watched can be directories or files, directories are watched recursively - changes in subdirectories
+    are also detected.
 
     Args:
-        *paths: filesystem directories to watch
+        *paths: filesystem paths to watch
         watch_filter: callable used to filter out changes which are not important, you can either use a raw callable
             or a [`BaseFilter`][watchfiles.BaseFilter] instance,
             defaults to an instance of [`DefaultFilter`][watchfiles.DefaultFilter]. To keep all changes, use `None`.
         debounce: maximum time in milliseconds to group changes over before yielding them.
         step: time to wait for new changes in milliseconds, if no changes are detected in this time, and
             at least one change has been detected, the changes are yielded.
-        stop_event: event to stop watching, if this is set, the generator will stop yielding changes,
+        stop_event: event to stop watching, if this is set, the generator will stop iteration,
             this can be anything with an `is_set()` method which returns a bool, e.g. `threading.Event()`.
         debug: whether to print information about all filesystem changes in rust to stdout.
         raise_interrupt: whether to re-raise `KeyboardInterrupt`s, or suppress the error and just stop iterating.
@@ -124,13 +126,12 @@ async def awatch(
     All async methods use [anyio](https://anyio.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) to run the event loop.
 
     Args:
-        *paths: filesystem directories to watch
-        stop_event:
+        *paths: filesystem paths to watch
         watch_filter: matches the same argument of [`watch`][watchfiles.watch].
         debounce: matches the same argument of [`watch`][watchfiles.watch].
         step: matches the same argument of [`watch`][watchfiles.watch].
-        debug: matches the same argument of [`watch`][watchfiles.watch].
         stop_event: `anyio.Event` which can be used to stop iteration, see example below.
+        debug: matches the same argument of [`watch`][watchfiles.watch].
         raise_interrupt: matches the same argument of [`watch`][watchfiles.watch].
 
     Yields:
diff --git a/watchfiles/run.py b/watchfiles/run.py
index 76f37b08..83819509 100644
--- a/watchfiles/run.py
+++ b/watchfiles/run.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def run_process(
     `run_process` can work in two ways:
 
     * Using `multiprocessing.Process` † to run a python function
-    * Or, use `subprocess.Popen` to run a command
+    * Or, using `subprocess.Popen` to run a command
 
     !!! note
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ def run_process(
         args: arguments to pass to `target`, only used if `target` is a function
         kwargs: keyword arguments to pass to `target`, only used if `target` is a function
         target_type: type of target. Can be `'function'`, `'command'`, or `'auto'` in which case
-            [`detect_target_type`][watchfiles.run_process.detect_target_type] is used to determine the type.
+            [`detect_target_type`][watchfiles.run.detect_target_type] is used to determine the type.
         callback: function to call on each reload, the function should accept a set of changes as the sole argument
         watch_filter: matches the same argument of [`watch`][watchfiles.watch]
         debounce: matches the same argument of [`watch`][watchfiles.watch]