diff --git a/amqp/producer.go b/amqp/producer.go
index f5cf4d1..f7c0fa8 100644
--- a/amqp/producer.go
+++ b/amqp/producer.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ type message struct {
 
 // producer holds a amqp connection and channel to publish messages to.
 type producer struct {
-	m               sync.Mutex
+	m               sync.RWMutex
 	wg              sync.WaitGroup
 	conn            *connection
 	channel         *amqplib.Channel
@@ -43,14 +43,16 @@ type producer struct {
 
 // ProducerConfig to be used when creating a new producer.
 type ProducerConfig struct {
-	publishInterval time.Duration
+	PublishInterval time.Duration
+	ConfirmTimeout  time.Duration
 }
 
 // NewProducer returns a new AMQP Producer.
 // Uses a default ProducerConfig with 2 second of publish interval.
 func NewProducer(c messaging.Connection, exchange string) (*producer, error) {
 	return NewProducerConfig(c, exchange, ProducerConfig{
-		publishInterval: 2 * time.Second,
+		PublishInterval: 2 * time.Second,
+		ConfirmTimeout:  10 * time.Second,
 	})
 }
 
@@ -59,7 +61,7 @@ func NewProducerConfig(c messaging.Connection, exchange string, config ProducerC
 	producer := &producer{
 		conn:          c.(*connection),
 		config:        config,
-		internalQueue: make(chan message, 2),
+		internalQueue: make(chan message),
 		exchangeName:  exchange,
 	}
 
@@ -95,6 +97,15 @@ func (p *producer) Publish(action string, data []byte) {
 func (p *producer) publishAmqMessage(queue string, msg amqplib.Publishing) {
 	p.wg.Add(1)
 
+	log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+		"action":     queue,
+		"message_id": msg.MessageId,
+		"type":       "goevents",
+		"sub_type":   "producer",
+		"exchange":   p.exchangeName,
+		"length":     len(p.internalQueue),
+	}).Debug("Publishing message to internal queue.")
+
 	p.internalQueue <- message{
 		action: queue,
 		msg:    msg,
@@ -119,6 +130,15 @@ func (p *producer) setClosed() {
 	p.closed = true
 }
 
+func (p *producer) notifyProducerClosed() {
+	p.m.RLock()
+	defer p.m.RUnlock()
+
+	for _, c := range p.closes {
+		c <- true
+	}
+}
+
 // Close the producer's internal queue.
 func (p *producer) Close() {
 	p.setClosed()
@@ -129,9 +149,7 @@ func (p *producer) Close() {
 
 	p.channel.Close()
 
-	for _, c := range p.closes {
-		c <- true
-	}
+	p.notifyProducerClosed()
 }
 
 // changeChannel takes a new channel to the queue,
@@ -208,8 +226,8 @@ func (p *producer) setChannelReady(ready bool) {
 }
 
 func (p *producer) isChannelReady() bool {
-	p.m.Lock()
-	defer p.m.Unlock()
+	p.m.RLock()
+	defer p.m.RUnlock()
 
 	return p.channelReady
 }
@@ -269,13 +287,16 @@ func (p *producer) publishMessage(msg amqplib.Publishing, queue string) (err err
 		return
 	}
 
-	log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+	logMessage := log.WithFields(log.Fields{
 		"action":     queue,
-		"body":       msg.Body,
 		"message_id": msg.MessageId,
 		"type":       "goevents",
 		"sub_type":   "producer",
 		"exchange":   p.exchangeName,
+	})
+
+	logMessage.WithFields(log.Fields{
+		"body": msg.Body,
 	}).Debug("Publishing message to the exchange.")
 
 	defer func() {
@@ -304,6 +325,8 @@ func (p *producer) publishMessage(msg amqplib.Publishing, queue string) (err err
 		return
 	}
 
+	logMessage.Debug("Waiting message to be acked or timed out.")
+
 	select {
 	case confirm := <-p.notifyConfirm:
 		if confirm.Ack {
@@ -312,7 +335,7 @@ func (p *producer) publishMessage(msg amqplib.Publishing, queue string) (err err
 
 		err = ErrNotAcked
 		return
-	case <-time.After(p.config.publishInterval):
+	case <-time.After(p.config.ConfirmTimeout):
 		err = ErrTimedout
 		return
 	}
@@ -321,8 +344,8 @@ func (p *producer) publishMessage(msg amqplib.Publishing, queue string) (err err
 }
 
 func (p *producer) isClosed() bool {
-	p.m.Lock()
-	defer p.m.Unlock()
+	p.m.RLock()
+	defer p.m.RUnlock()
 
 	return p.closed
 }
@@ -345,7 +368,7 @@ func (p *producer) drainInternalQueue() {
 					"sub_type":   "producer",
 				}).Error("Error publishing message to the exchange. Retrying...")
 
-				time.Sleep(p.config.publishInterval)
+				time.Sleep(p.config.PublishInterval)
 			} else {
 				p.wg.Done()
 				retry = false
diff --git a/examples/producer/amqp/producer.go b/examples/producer/amqp/producer.go
index 9e71ee9..1037f65 100644
--- a/examples/producer/amqp/producer.go
+++ b/examples/producer/amqp/producer.go
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"os/signal"
 	"sync"
 	"syscall"
-
-	"fmt"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/eventials/goevents/amqp"
 )
@@ -58,14 +58,29 @@ func main() {
 	}()
 
 	sigc := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
+
 	signal.Notify(sigc, syscall.SIGHUP, syscall.SIGINT, syscall.SIGTERM, syscall.SIGQUIT)
 
 	fmt.Println("Waiting CTRL+C")
 
 	<-sigc
-	fmt.Println("Closing producerA")
-	producerA.Close()
 
-	fmt.Println("Closing producerB")
-	producerB.Close()
+	closed := make(chan bool)
+
+	go func() {
+		fmt.Println("Closing producerA")
+		producerA.Close()
+
+		fmt.Println("Closing producerB")
+		producerB.Close()
+
+		closed <- true
+	}()
+
+	select {
+	case <-closed:
+		fmt.Println("Successfully closed.")
+	case <-time.After(20 * time.Second):
+		fmt.Println("Close timeout.")
+	}
 }