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James S

@bespokeedited
5.0(11)
Nigeria
English
About me
Hello Writers/Authors I’m James, a friendly, detail-oriented beta reader and story development partner who loves helping authors shape their best work. I’ve spent years reading, editing, and giving thoughtful feedback that helps writers fine-tune their stories, surprise their readers, and build worlds that truly stick. Whether you need honest reactions, clarity checks, or ideas to strengthen your plot, I’m here to help your story shine while keeping your unique style and voice intact. I believe every book has potential — it just needs the right care to bring it to life.... Read more

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James S
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Average response time: 37 hours

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Beta Reading
I will double beta read and offer inline feedback
5.0(11)
Copy Editing
I will professionally edit and proofread your book to meet publishing standards

Want to work on an hourly basis?

Tell James S what you need.

$25

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Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    5
  • Quality of delivery
    4.9
  • Value of delivery
    5
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    skpeytonbooks

    US

    United States

    5

    VERY impressed with the feedback for beta reading. Attention to deal more than other betas I’ve used. The feedback that was incredibly helpful with getting my novel ready to query for an agent. This makes all the difference. Also the promptness was excellent and and the communication was superb. I highly...

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    robert_adamcik

    US

    United States

    5

    Outstanding work!!!! Delivered on time and on target! Highly recommended and I'll use again for my next book!

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    mccollamh2026

    US

    United States

    5

    His feedback is very concise. His critiques helped so much with my pacing and story depth.

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    tasster

    US

    United States

    5

    James is absolutely INCREDIBLE to work with! The bar for beta reading has now been set so unbelievably high, I don't know if I'll ever find another beta reader to match James' thoroughness and detailed approach. As an author, you can expect detailed feedback on what your strengths are while an honest...

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    olivethjleon

    Repeat Client

    US

    United States

    5

    James provided me with in-depth feedback. He pointed out areas that needed my attention. I will go over his notes and update my manuscript. I am sure that with the help he has given me, I will be able to produce a book I can be proud of. He goes over the plot, characters, grammar errors, and things to...

    $50-$100

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    6 days

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