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Fiction Writing Made Easy
#117: Exploring the World of Beta and Sensitivity Reading with Julie Taylor from The Spun Yarn
Nov 21, 2023
Julie Taylor, COO of The Spun Yarn, discusses creating perfect matches between authors and beta readers, the difference from working with editors, the beta-readers-questioning-method, and making changes based on feedback. They explore the significance of providing authors with constructive feedback, balancing praise with improvement suggestions, and enhancing manuscripts through detailed feedback on structure, dialogue, characters, and cohesion.
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- The Spun Yarn ensures a perfect match between authors and beta readers, enhancing collaboration.
- Beta and sensitivity reading services provide impartial and constructive feedback for manuscript refinement.
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