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Beta readers will read and give constructive feedback on your book so you can improve it before launching it publicly. Unlike editors, beta readers are not professional and can only provide comments and opinions as an average reader. Another option to become a beta reader is to sign up with netgalley.com.

That Being Said, If There Are So Many Mistakes That Its Too Distracting To Enjoy The Story, Its Worth Mentioning.

Beta readers are an important part of the publishing process and can make books better! Your beta readers need to be reliable. This isn't really being a beta reader, but if you like a story enough and you think they'll go back and fix it, i'd consider it to be a worthy use of time.

You May Meet A Writer Through A Group Or Workshop Centered On A Certain Genre, But Also Show That You Read, Enjoy, And Are Critical Of Other Fields, Subjects, And Genres.

When i beta read, i take pages and pages of notes in a spiral notebook. They offer feedback, advice, and support to writers as they make their journey from first draft, to published works. All you need is an interest in reading (fantasy, adventure, and romance preferably) and being able to tell me what’s working for you and what’s not, and preferably why.

You Might Already Know Some Of What The Person Writes, Too, To Know If It Interests You.

Let yourself get lost in the characters and their stories and don’t stop to analyze anything. 4 ways to become a beta reader. Publishers post arcs on the site and readers request what interests them (preference is usually given to those in some area of the industry, such as book sellers, bloggers,librarians, etc.).

Click Here To Sign Up For The Free Beta Reader Service.

Be honest, but don’t be rude. When you fill out the form, you’ll be added to our private database of authors and readers. To apply as a beta reader, please fill out the form below.