Tag: beta readers
What is a Beta Reader?
A beta reader acts as a test reader. They won’t post a public review, so if they hate your book, you don’t need to worry about bad publicity. Instead, a beta reader tells you what they liked and what they didn’t. They should point out areas they found problematic, confusing, or boring. Then, you can… Read more
Beta Readers vs. ARC Readers: Key Differences to Know
There are several pre-publication steps authors take before making their books available for sale. A few of those steps involve early readers, such as ARC (advanced reader copy) and beta readers. These early readers play important roles in helping books succeed, but their roles vary drastically. And they are used at different points in the… Read more