Outside Input
The third and last critique from a paid beta reader took the longest and included the most detail. It was by a British teacher with two published novels, one available on Amazon. A lot of his feedback was inserted via many pop-ups in the Word doc. Calling what he did Read more…
My second beta reader graduated from a university in Chile a few years ago. She spotted a major issue I myself was concerned about when writing my first draft. I attempted to address it when writing the second draft and had my fingers crossed that I had. But no such Read more…
My first beta reader was kind enough to admit that my novel has a slow beginning. In truth, this came as a big shock. I share several of her other concerns, but don’t know what to do about them. But I had reworked and fine-tuned the beginning far more than the rest Read more…