I will beta read fantasy, romance beta reader, contemporary romance, alpha beta reader
Beta Reader, Book Editor, Self Publishing Expert
About this Gig
Are you wondering whether your plot, pacing, characters, dialogue, and story flow are workingand looking for thoughtful feedback to help improve your manuscript?
That's where I come in.
I'm Lydia, an avid reader with over 5 years of experience helping authors across a variety of genres I'll read your manuscript with the perspective of an actual reader and give you honest, thoughtful feedback on what is working, what feels unclear, and where your story could become even stronger.
I especially enjoy working with fantasy, romance, contemporary romance, and character-driven fiction, but I'm also open to other fiction and nonfiction projects.
My goal isn't to change your voice or rewrite your story. I'm here to help you understand how your manuscript comes across to a reader before you publish or send it to agents.
I'll highlight what works, point out what may need improvement, and offer practical suggestions.
WHAT I OFFER
- Plot and story structure
- Pacing and flow
- Character development
- Dialogue and readability
- Reader engagement
- World-building
- Plot holes and inconsistencies
- Emotional impact
If you want genuine reader feedback before publishing, Id love to read your story
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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FAQ
What file format should I send you?
You can send your manuscript as a Word document, PDF, or another commonly used format. If you have a specific format, feel free to message me first.
Do you accept unfinished manuscripts?
Yes. If you have a complete draft that you want feedback on before the final editing stage, I can work with it.
Can I tell you what areas I want you to focus on?
Absolutely. If there are specific concerns or questions you have about your manuscript, you can share them with me before I begin.
Will my manuscript remain confidential?
Yes. I respect your work and treat your manuscript and personal information as confidential.
Can you beta read a long novel?
Yes. Larger manuscripts are welcome. Please contact me before ordering so we can discuss the word count and the most suitable package.
Do you work with first-time authors?
Definitely. You don't need to be an experienced author. I’m happy to provide constructive feedback whether this is your first book or your latest project.
Can you work with genres other than romance and fantasy?
Yes. Feel free to message me with your genre and project details so I can confirm that it’s a good fit.
Can I contact you before placing an order?
Of course! You're welcome to message me with your word count, genre, and what you're looking for before placing your order.
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jerryjordan551

United States
Lydia did an excellent job as my romance beta reader! Her feedback was thoughtful, insightful, and incredibly helpful in improving my story. Highly professional, attentive, and a pleasure to work with. Thanks once again Lydia
$50
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4 days
Duration
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jerryjordan551

United States
Lydia did an excellent job as my romance beta reader! Her feedback was thoughtful, insightful, and incredibly helpful in improving my story. Highly professional, attentive, and a pleasure to work with. Thanks once again Lydia
$50
Price
4 days
Duration
Helpful?

