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No! Beta Readers are NOT Developmental Editors
(Beth Turnage Blog) When You Want a Beta Reader to Be a Developmental Editor Lately, browsing through Upwork job listings drives me nuts. My feed is full of requests for “beta readers,” though the job requirements go significantly beyond what a beta reader does. A beta reader reads an unpublished manuscript and tells the…
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Beta Readers…any interest?
The new year is upon us and that means a fresh start for the projects I’ve been idling on. One thing that happened is that I finished the draft of the first novel of the Princess of the North quartet, Scion of Andoya. So now, I am looking for beta readers. If there is…