Beta Reading
See your story through a reader’s eyes.
A beta read provides honest, chapter-by-chapter feedback on clarity, engagement, pacing, and emotional impact so you can strengthen your manuscript before editing or publication.
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Beta Reading Addresses
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Confusing or unclear scenes
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Pacing issues or slow sections
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Emotional impact of key moments
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Engagement and readability
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Plot inconsistencies or gaps
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Moments that pull readers out of the story
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What to Expect
You’ll receive structured, reader-focused feedback designed to highlight how your manuscript lands with an audience.
The goal is to help refine your story, strengthen engagement, and identify areas that may need revision before professional editing or publication.
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Included With Your Edit
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Full read-through of your manuscript
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Chapter-by-chapter feedback report
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Comments within the manuscript on areas needing attention
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Responses to up to 10 guided questions you provide
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Additional guided questions beyond 10 can be answered for $3 per response
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Turnaround & Pricing
Beta Reading is priced at $3 per 1,000 words with a turnaround time of approximately 10 days.​
Conscious Language Reading
Ensure your manuscript communicates thoughtfully and responsibly.
A conscious language read highlights wording that may be unintentionally harmful, insensitive, or exclusionary, helping you present your story with clarity and care.
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Conscious Language Reading Addresses
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Potentially offensive or insensitive wording
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Outdated or exclusionary terminology
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Harmful stereotypes or phrasing
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Language that may unintentionally alienate readers
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What to Expect
You’ll receive feedback that explains why certain wording may be problematic, along with suggested alternatives and resources to help you make informed revisions.
The goal is not to change your voice, but to help you communicate your story thoughtfully and effectively.
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Included With Your Edit
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Comments throughout the manuscript highlighting concerns
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Explanations of why wording may be problematic
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Suggestions for alternative phrasing
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Resources for further understanding and revision
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Turnaround & Pricing
Conscious Languages Reads are set at a flat rate of $150.
Turnaround time will be confirmed based on manuscript length and schedule prior to signing a contract.
