I will beta read your fiction

5.0
5.0

United Kingdom

I speak English

28 orders completed

Editorial Executive

Books change the world long after their author has gone. One of the great adventures in my life is to help people create life-changing and world-changing books. Having graduated from the University o...
About this Gig

As a professional editor, I understand the importance of an objective opinion on a story. I will thoroughly examine your manuscript and provide you with feedback and suggestions to enhance your story.

What you can expect from my service:

  1. Detailed Feedback: I will provide a detailed reader report, including my thoughts on the plot, pacing, character development, dialogue, and overall structure.
  2. Reader's Perspective: I will approach your manuscript as a reader, offering insights into how your story resonates, including what parts caught my attention and places where things were hard to understand
  3. Plot Evaluation: I will analyse your plot, assessing its coherence, pacing, and overall effectiveness. I'll also provide feedback on the flow of events, the development of tension and conflict, and the resolution of key plot points.
  4. Character Assessment: Characters are the heart of any story. I will evaluate your characters' consistency and their readability.

Note: For longer manuscripts or custom requests, please contact me. I'm flexible and can tailor my services to your needs and budget.

Genre:

Literary fiction

Language:

English

Delivery style preference

Please inform the freelancer of any preferences or concerns regarding the use of AI tools in the completion and/or delivery of your order.

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6 reviews for this Gig
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    fritznordengren

    US

    United States

    5

    Shelby gave me the kind or feedback that is both actionable and thought provoking. She answered many of my own concerns and questons and also raised new concerns and praise that give me insight and direction for continued work. The critique was genuine, well thought out. I would highly recommend her and would would with her again.

    $100-$200

    Price

    8 days

    Duration

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    taylorwinniemix

    Repeat Client

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    The most amazing Editor!

    $100-$200

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

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    lillacfox

    US

    United States

    5

    I am absolutely floored by the quality of Shelby's work! I was expecting a little bit of feedback and some suggestions to improve...but just wow! She really knows her stuff and touches on both the things she loved, and what didn't work for every poem. She also gave very in-depth suggestions on what I...

    $50-$100

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

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    taylorwinniemix

    Repeat Client

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    Shelby is the most amazing Editor, I couldn't be more grateful! She is so attentive to detail, her feedback is just so brilliant and also she really cares for your work and you can feel that! Thank you again.

    $100-$200

    Price

    2 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
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  • M

    melnessmonster

    US

    United States

    5

    Shelby J truly shines in beta reading with her exceptional attention to detail and persuasive insights that exceeded all expectations. Her deep understanding and the ability to deliver ahead of time made working with her a rewarding experience. SHELBY nailed it! 👏

    Up to $50

    Price

    12 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
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Reviews

6 reviews for this Gig
5.0

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Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    5
  • Quality of delivery
    5
  • Value of delivery
    5
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  • F
    image-docs

    fritznordengren

    US

    United States

    5

    Shelby gave me the kind or feedback that is both actionable and thought provoking. She answered many of my own concerns and questons and also raised new concerns and praise that give me insight and direction for continued work. The critique was genuine, well thought out. I would highly recommend her and would would with her again.

    $100-$200

    Price

    8 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • T

    taylorwinniemix

    Repeat Client

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    The most amazing Editor!

    $100-$200

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • L
    image-docs

    lillacfox

    US

    United States

    5

    I am absolutely floored by the quality of Shelby's work! I was expecting a little bit of feedback and some suggestions to improve...but just wow! She really knows her stuff and touches on both the things she loved, and what didn't work for every poem. She also gave very in-depth suggestions on what I...

    $50-$100

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • T

    taylorwinniemix

    Repeat Client

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    Shelby is the most amazing Editor, I couldn't be more grateful! She is so attentive to detail, her feedback is just so brilliant and also she really cares for your work and you can feel that! Thank you again.

    $100-$200

    Price

    2 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • M

    melnessmonster

    US

    United States

    5

    Shelby J truly shines in beta reading with her exceptional attention to detail and persuasive insights that exceeded all expectations. Her deep understanding and the ability to deliver ahead of time made working with her a rewarding experience. SHELBY nailed it! 👏

    Up to $50

    Price

    12 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No