diff --git a/pubsublite/README.md b/pubsublite/README.md
index ab37bd95b1e6..2721e8ffb92c 100644
--- a/pubsublite/README.md
+++ b/pubsublite/README.md
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ To publish messages to a topic:
 const topic = "projects/project-id/locations/us-central1-b/topics/topic1"
 publisher, err := pscompat.NewPublisherClient(ctx, topic)
 if err != nil {
-    log.Fatal(err)
+	log.Fatal(err)
 }
 
 // Publish "hello world".
diff --git a/pubsublite/doc.go b/pubsublite/doc.go
index 4b1def088e5e..c260489b49fd 100644
--- a/pubsublite/doc.go
+++ b/pubsublite/doc.go
@@ -29,17 +29,34 @@ https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/docs/choosing-pubsub-or-lite.
 More information about Pub/Sub Lite is available at
 https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/lite.
 
+Note: This library is in ALPHA. Backwards-incompatible changes may be made
+before stable v1.0.0 is released.
+
+
+Introduction
+
 See https://pkg.go.dev/cloud.google.com/go for authentication, timeouts,
 connection pooling and similar aspects of this package.
 
-Note: This library is in ALPHA. Backwards-incompatible changes may be made
-before stable v1.0.0 is released.
+The following imports are required for code snippets below:
+
+  import (
+    "cloud.google.com/go/pubsub"
+    "cloud.google.com/go/pubsublite"
+    "cloud.google.com/go/pubsublite/pscompat"
+  )
+
+More complete examples can be found at
+https://pkg.go.dev/cloud.google.com/go/pubsublite#pkg-examples
+and
+https://pkg.go.dev/cloud.google.com/go/pubsublite/pscompat#pkg-examples.
 
 
 Creating Topics
 
 Messages are published to topics. Pub/Sub Lite topics may be created like so:
 
+  ctx := context.Background()
   const topicPath = "projects/my-project/locations/us-central1-c/topics/my-topic"
   topicConfig := pubsublite.TopicConfig{
     Name:                       topicPath,
@@ -53,16 +70,15 @@ Messages are published to topics. Pub/Sub Lite topics may be created like so:
   if err != nil {
     // TODO: Handle error.
   }
-  topic, err = adminClient.CreateTopic(ctx, topicConfig)
-  if err != nil {
+  if _, err = adminClient.CreateTopic(ctx, topicConfig); err != nil {
     // TODO: Handle error.
   }
 
 See https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/lite/docs/topics for more information about
 how Pub/Sub Lite topics are configured.
 
-See https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/lite/docs/locations for the list of regions
-and zones where Pub/Sub Lite is available.
+See https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/lite/docs/locations for the list of zones
+where Pub/Sub Lite is available.
 
 
 Publishing
@@ -100,8 +116,9 @@ service:
     // TODO: Handle error.
   }
 
-Once you've finishing publishing, call Stop to flush all messages to the service
-and close gRPC streams:
+Once you've finishing publishing all messages, call Stop to flush all messages
+to the service and close gRPC streams. The PublisherClient can no longer be used
+after it has been stopped or has terminated due to a permanent service error.
 
   publisher.Stop()
 
@@ -123,8 +140,7 @@ Pub/Sub Lite subscriptions may be created like so:
     Topic:               topicPath,
     DeliveryRequirement: pubsublite.DeliverImmediately,
   }
-  subscription, err = adminClient.CreateSubscription(ctx, subscriptionConfig)
-  if err != nil {
+  if _, err = adminClient.CreateSubscription(ctx, subscriptionConfig); err != nil {
     // TODO: Handle error.
   }
 
@@ -138,7 +154,9 @@ To receive messages for a subscription, first create a SubscriberClient:
 
   subscriber, err := pscompat.NewSubscriberClient(ctx, subscriptionPath)
 
-Messages are then consumed from a subscription via callback.
+Messages are then consumed from a subscription via callback. The callback may be
+invoked concurrently by multiple goroutines (one per partition that the
+subscriber client is connected to).
 
   cctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
   err = subscriber.Receive(cctx, func(ctx context.Context, m *pubsub.Message) {
@@ -149,9 +167,8 @@ Messages are then consumed from a subscription via callback.
     // TODO: Handle error.
   }
 
-The callback may be invoked concurrently by multiple goroutines (one per
-partition that the subscriber client is connected to). To terminate a call to
-Receive, cancel its context:
+Receive blocks until either the context is canceled or a fatal service error
+occurs. To terminate a call to Receive, cancel its context:
 
   cancel()
 
diff --git a/pubsublite/example_test.go b/pubsublite/example_test.go
index 8ee45bc1da40..83582725a5dc 100644
--- a/pubsublite/example_test.go
+++ b/pubsublite/example_test.go
@@ -22,8 +22,14 @@ import (
 	"google.golang.org/api/iterator"
 )
 
+// This example demonstrates how to create a new topic.
+// See https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/lite/docs/topics for more information
+// about how Pub/Sub Lite topics are configured.
+// See https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/lite/docs/locations for the list of zones
+// where Pub/Sub Lite is available.
 func ExampleAdminClient_CreateTopic() {
 	ctx := context.Background()
+	// NOTE: region must correspond to the zone of the topic.
 	admin, err := pubsublite.NewAdminClient(ctx, "region")
 	if err != nil {
 		// TODO: Handle error.
@@ -47,6 +53,7 @@ func ExampleAdminClient_CreateTopic() {
 
 func ExampleAdminClient_UpdateTopic() {
 	ctx := context.Background()
+	// NOTE: region must correspond to the zone of the topic.
 	admin, err := pubsublite.NewAdminClient(ctx, "region")
 	if err != nil {
 		// TODO: Handle error.
@@ -67,6 +74,7 @@ func ExampleAdminClient_UpdateTopic() {
 
 func ExampleAdminClient_DeleteTopic() {
 	ctx := context.Background()
+	// NOTE: region must correspond to the zone of the topic.
 	admin, err := pubsublite.NewAdminClient(ctx, "region")
 	if err != nil {
 		// TODO: Handle error.
@@ -80,6 +88,7 @@ func ExampleAdminClient_DeleteTopic() {
 
 func ExampleAdminClient_Topics() {
 	ctx := context.Background()
+	// NOTE: region must correspond to the zone below.
 	admin, err := pubsublite.NewAdminClient(ctx, "region")
 	if err != nil {
 		// TODO: Handle error.
@@ -101,6 +110,7 @@ func ExampleAdminClient_Topics() {
 
 func ExampleAdminClient_TopicSubscriptions() {
 	ctx := context.Background()
+	// NOTE: region must correspond to the zone of the topic.
 	admin, err := pubsublite.NewAdminClient(ctx, "region")
 	if err != nil {
 		// TODO: Handle error.
@@ -121,8 +131,12 @@ func ExampleAdminClient_TopicSubscriptions() {
 	}
 }
 
+// This example demonstrates how to create a new subscription for a topic.
+// See https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/lite/docs/subscriptions for more
+// information about how subscriptions are configured.
 func ExampleAdminClient_CreateSubscription() {
 	ctx := context.Background()
+	// NOTE: region must correspond to the zone of the topic and subscription.
 	admin, err := pubsublite.NewAdminClient(ctx, "region")
 	if err != nil {
 		// TODO: Handle error.
@@ -143,6 +157,7 @@ func ExampleAdminClient_CreateSubscription() {
 
 func ExampleAdminClient_UpdateSubscription() {
 	ctx := context.Background()
+	// NOTE: region must correspond to the zone of the subscription.
 	admin, err := pubsublite.NewAdminClient(ctx, "region")
 	if err != nil {
 		// TODO: Handle error.
@@ -162,6 +177,7 @@ func ExampleAdminClient_UpdateSubscription() {
 
 func ExampleAdminClient_DeleteSubscription() {
 	ctx := context.Background()
+	// NOTE: region must correspond to the zone of the subscription.
 	admin, err := pubsublite.NewAdminClient(ctx, "region")
 	if err != nil {
 		// TODO: Handle error.
@@ -175,6 +191,7 @@ func ExampleAdminClient_DeleteSubscription() {
 
 func ExampleAdminClient_Subscriptions() {
 	ctx := context.Background()
+	// NOTE: region must correspond to the zone below.
 	admin, err := pubsublite.NewAdminClient(ctx, "region")
 	if err != nil {
 		// TODO: Handle error.
diff --git a/pubsublite/pscompat/doc.go b/pubsublite/pscompat/doc.go
index ee5662bb4857..87b68b1b4498 100644
--- a/pubsublite/pscompat/doc.go
+++ b/pubsublite/pscompat/doc.go
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
 Package pscompat contains clients for publishing and subscribing using the
 Pub/Sub Lite service.
 
-The clients in this package are designed to compatible with the Cloud Pub/Sub
-library: https://pkg.go.dev/cloud.google.com/go/pubsub. If interfaces are
-defined by the client, PublisherClient and SubscriberClient can be used as
+This package is designed to compatible with the Cloud Pub/Sub library:
+https://pkg.go.dev/cloud.google.com/go/pubsub. If interfaces are defined by the
+client application, PublisherClient and SubscriberClient can be used as
 substitutions for pubsub.Topic.Publish() and pubsub.Subscription.Receive(),
 respectively, from the pubsub package.
 
diff --git a/pubsublite/pscompat/example_test.go b/pubsublite/pscompat/example_test.go
index 67a18c7f4d4a..af02852329e9 100644
--- a/pubsublite/pscompat/example_test.go
+++ b/pubsublite/pscompat/example_test.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func ExamplePublisherClient_Publish() {
 		Data: []byte("hello world"),
 	})
 	results = append(results, r)
-	// Do other work ...
+	// Publish more messages ...
 	for _, r := range results {
 		id, err := r.Get(ctx)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ func ExamplePublisherClient_Publish_batchingSettings() {
 		Data: []byte("hello world"),
 	})
 	results = append(results, r)
-	// Do other work ...
+	// Publish more messages ...
 	for _, r := range results {
 		id, err := r.Get(ctx)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -92,13 +92,15 @@ func ExamplePublisherClient_Error() {
 		Data: []byte("hello world"),
 	})
 	results = append(results, r)
-	// Do other work ...
+	// Publish more messages ...
 	for _, r := range results {
 		id, err := r.Get(ctx)
 		if err != nil {
 			// TODO: Handle error.
 			if err == pscompat.ErrPublisherStopped {
+				// Prints the fatal error that caused the publisher to terminate.
 				fmt.Printf("Publisher client stopped due to error: %v\n", publisher.Error())
+				break
 			}
 		}
 		fmt.Printf("Published a message with a message ID: %s\n", id)
@@ -151,6 +153,36 @@ func ExampleSubscriberClient_Receive_maxOutstanding() {
 		// TODO: Handle error.
 	}
 
-	// Call cancel from callback, or another goroutine.
+	// Call cancel from the receiver callback or another goroutine to stop
+	// receiving.
+	cancel()
+}
+
+// This example shows how to manually assign which topic partitions a
+// SubscriberClient should connect to. If not specified, the SubscriberClient
+// will use Pub/Sub Lite's partition assignment service to automatically
+// determine which partitions it should connect to.
+func ExampleSubscriberClient_Receive_manualPartitionAssignment() {
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	const subscription = "projects/my-project/locations/zone/subscriptions/my-subscription"
+	settings := pscompat.DefaultReceiveSettings
+	// NOTE: The corresponding topic must have 2 or more partitions.
+	settings.Partitions = []int{0, 1}
+	subscriber, err := pscompat.NewSubscriberClientWithSettings(ctx, subscription, settings)
+	if err != nil {
+		// TODO: Handle error.
+	}
+	cctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
+	err = subscriber.Receive(cctx, func(ctx context.Context, m *pubsub.Message) {
+		// TODO: Handle message.
+		// NOTE: May be called concurrently; synchronize access to shared memory.
+		m.Ack()
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		// TODO: Handle error.
+	}
+
+	// Call cancel from the receiver callback or another goroutine to stop
+	// receiving.
 	cancel()
 }