diff --git a/src/render/markdown.ts b/src/render/markdown.ts
index d3d1354..7fbd70e 100644
--- a/src/render/markdown.ts
+++ b/src/render/markdown.ts
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ export async function renderMarkdown(
       const lines = Bun.wrapAnsi(`\n${children.trim()}`, columns - 2, {
         trim: false,
       })
+        .replace(/\n([a-zA-Z-_]+)\n/g, "\n$1")
         .concat("\n")
         .split("\n");
       const toRender = lines
@@ -83,7 +84,9 @@ export async function renderMarkdown(
       return `\`\`\`${chalk.blue(meta?.language ?? "")}\n${toRender}\`\`\`\n`;
     },
     list: (children, { depth }) => {
-      const trimmed = children.replace(/\n+/g, "\n");
+      const trimmed = children
+        .replace(/\n+/g, "\n")
+        .replace(/\n([a-zA-Z-_]+)\n/g, "\n$1");
       return depth === 0 ? `${trimmed}\n` : `\n${trimmed}`;
     },
     listItem: (children, { index, depth, ordered, start, checked }) => {
@@ -128,7 +131,7 @@ export async function renderMarkdown(
     strong: (children) => chalk.bold(children),
     emphasis: (children) => chalk.italic(children),
     strikethrough: (children) => chalk.grey.strikethrough(children),
-    codespan: (children) => chalk.bgBlack.yellowBright(children),
+    codespan: (children) => chalk.bgYellow.black(children),
     link: (children, { href }) =>
       chalk.blueBright.underline(terminalLink(children, href)),
     image: () => chalk.red("Images are unsupported (for now)\n"),