diff --git a/types/use-subscription/index.d.ts b/types/use-subscription/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for use-subscription 1.0
+// Project: https://github.com/facebook/react/
+// Definitions by: Sebastian Silbermann <https://github.com/eps1lon>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+// TypeScript Version: 2.8
+
+export type Unsubscribe = () => void;
+
+export interface Subscription<T> {
+    /**
+     * (Synchronously) returns the current value of our subscription.
+     */
+    getCurrentValue: () => T;
+    /**
+     * This function is passed an event handler to attach to the subscription.
+     * It must return an unsubscribe function that removes the handler.
+     */
+    subscribe: (callback: () => void) => Unsubscribe;
+}
+
+export function useSubscription<T>(subscription: Subscription<T>): T;
diff --git a/types/use-subscription/tsconfig.json b/types/use-subscription/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6",
+            "dom"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": [
+            "../"
+        ],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "use-subscription-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/types/use-subscription/tslint.json b/types/use-subscription/tslint.json
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+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }
diff --git a/types/use-subscription/use-subscription-tests.ts b/types/use-subscription/use-subscription-tests.ts
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+import { useMemo } from 'react';
+import { useSubscription, Subscription } from 'use-subscription';
+
+// https://github.com/facebook/react/tree/d96f478f8a79da3125f6842c16efbc2ae8bcd3bf/packages/use-subscription#subscribing-to-event-dispatchers
+function EventDispatcherExample({ input }: { input: HTMLInputElement }) {
+    const subscription = useMemo(
+        (): Subscription<string> => ({
+            getCurrentValue: () => input.value,
+            subscribe: callback => {
+                input.addEventListener('change', callback);
+                return () => input.removeEventListener('change', callback);
+            },
+        }),
+
+        [input],
+    );
+
+    // $ExpectType string
+    const value = useSubscription(subscription);
+
+    // Your rendered output goes here ...
+}