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Mary Turner
@mary__turner
A Professional Beta Reader, Editor and a Ghostwriter
United States
About me
My name is Mary, I help authors turn good manuscripts into compelling, publish-ready books.
As a professional beta reader, I provide honest, actionable feedback on plot, pacing, character development, and reader engagement.
I will show you what’s working, what’s not, and how to fix it. I also offer targeted literary agent research, helping you connect with the right agents for your book.
If you're serious about improving your manuscript and getting results, you're in the right place.
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Mary Turner
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Average response time: 1 hour
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Beta Reading
I will beta read your book critique, romance beta reader fantasy, sci fi book editing
Formatting
I will format edit publish your publish ready book for amazon KDP kindle and paperback
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Book Development Specialist | Ghostwriter, Editor & Publishing Support
Fiverr • Freelance
Mar 2026 - Present • 3 mos
Provided end-to-end book development services, helping authors turn raw ideas into fully written, professionally edited, and publication-ready books. Delivered expert ghostwriting for fiction and non-fiction projects, crafting engaging, structured, and marketable manuscripts aligned with each client’s voice and vision. Conducted in-depth beta reading with honest, actionable feedback on plot, pacing, character development, and reader engagement. Handled full manuscript editing, including developmental editing, line editing, and proofreading to ensure clarity, consistency, and a polished final product. Designed and formatted books for both print and digital platforms, meeting industry standards for publishing. Supported authors in finding and preparing for literary agents by researching targeted agent lists and assisting with submission materials. Guided clients through the publishing process, ensuring their work is professionally presented and ready for the market. Focused on delivering high-quality results, clear communication, and a smooth workflow from concept to completion.
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karatownsend
United States
I had the pleasure of working with Mary as a beta reader for my book. Her report was incredibly insightful and highlighted exactly the areas I already suspected were missing or needed improvement. It was reassuring to see that she understood my story and identified the same weaknesses I wanted to address. What...
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huntermatheny2
Repeat Client
United States
I had Mary provide a beta read of my manuscript, and she did an outstanding job! I gave the book to my wife to read alongside Mary’s report, and she was genuinely impressed by the level of detail and professionalism in the feedback. Mary’s report highlighted exactly what needed improvement, and my wife...
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yurikon
United States
Mary did a great job as a beta reader for my manuscript. She was careful, clear, and gave helpful feedback that improved my work. Her comments were easy to understand and very useful before publishing. I really appreciate her support and I will definitely use her again for all my future manuscripts before publishing.
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huntermatheny2
Repeat Client
United States
Mary did an amazing job helping me write my query letter. I really loved how she tailored it to each literary agent’s details. Her work made the letter clear, professional, and very effective. I’m very happy with her help and would recommend her to anyone needing a great query letter.
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huntermatheny2
Repeat Client
United States
Mary did an excellent work formatting my book. She was professional, patient, and paid close attention to every details. The final book looked clean, well organized, and ready for publication. She delivered exactly what i needed and i am very happy wit the result. I would highly recommend Mary to anyone looking for a skilled and reliable book formatter.
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