beta reading & manuscripts

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—A. A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh

THE SNACK 

~$10

THE HOOK 

~$35

THE WHOLE SHEBANG 

~$110

CUSTOM FEEDBACK 

$0 - $110+

first impressions - my initial thoughts on the tone, intrigue, and hook

plot summary - in my own words so the author can see what the reader takeaway was

character analysis - individual & interrelationships, character voice

dialogue - narration vs dialogue balance, tagging

genre - was this work true to the specified genre?

any author requested focus or questionnaire

give specific examples from your work that I feel could be improved

in-line comments

genres (fiction only):

Fantasy

Romance

Speculative

Sci-fi

Horror

Thriller

previous work

updated sept 4, 2023

**Please note: all information regarding character names, plot reveals, and other sensitive material has been redacted from the below reader reports to protect the authors' creative rights

historical fantasy

kingdoms

war

love

friendship

chosen family

loss of loved ones


99,000 words

gothic fantasy

village life

supernatural 

magic 

chosen family

LGBTQ+


82,500 words

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