diff --git a/feedgen/entry.py b/feedgen/entry.py
index f65dafa..8c83bbf 100644
--- a/feedgen/entry.py
+++ b/feedgen/entry.py
@@ -303,8 +303,8 @@ class FeedEntry(object):
         return self.__atom_updated
 
     def author(self, author=None, replace=False, **kwargs):
-        '''Get or set autor data. An author element is a dict containing a
-        name, an email adress and a uri. Name is mandatory for ATOM, email is
+        '''Get or set author data. An author element is a dict containing a
+        name, an email address and a uri. Name is mandatory for ATOM, email is
         mandatory for RSS.
 
         This method can be called with:
diff --git a/feedgen/ext/torrent.py b/feedgen/ext/torrent.py
index 6f8b5f3..e26d0bb 100644
--- a/feedgen/ext/torrent.py
+++ b/feedgen/ext/torrent.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class TorrentExtension(BaseExtension):
 
 
 class TorrentEntryExtension(BaseEntryExtension):
-    '''FeedEntry extention for torrent feeds
+    '''FeedEntry extension for torrent feeds
     '''
     def __init__(self):
         self.__torrent_filename = None
diff --git a/feedgen/feed.py b/feedgen/feed.py
index 5539fb7..ece579e 100644
--- a/feedgen/feed.py
+++ b/feedgen/feed.py
@@ -864,8 +864,8 @@ class FeedGenerator(object):
         for person responsible for editorial content.    This is a RSS only
         value.
 
-        :param managingEditor: Email adress of the managing editor.
-        :returns: Email adress of the managing editor.
+        :param managingEditor: Email address of the managing editor.
+        :returns: Email address of the managing editor.
         '''
         if managingEditor is not None:
             self.__rss_managingEditor = managingEditor
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ class FeedGenerator(object):
     def add_entry(self, feedEntry=None):
         '''This method will add a new entry to the feed. If the feedEntry
         argument is omittet a new Entry object is created automatically. This
-        is the prefered way to add new entries to a feed.
+        is the preferred way to add new entries to a feed.
 
         :param feedEntry: FeedEntry object to add.
         :returns: FeedEntry object created or passed to this function.