I will beta read first chapter of a novel to give feedback and critique

4.8
4.8

Bangladesh

I speak Bengali, English

140 orders completed

Teacher Reader Writer Editor

Hey there! Thanks for visiting my profile. Hope you're doing well. I'm an MBA graduate and working as an English teacher in a school. I've been an avid reader since childhood and I've over 4 years ...

Level 1

Has met certain performance criteria and shows strong potential in the marketplace.

About this Gig

Most literary agents only read the first ten pages of a manuscript. And everyone knows the opening chapter is the key to grab any reader's attention. As a reader, I've read wonderful manuscripts but sadly with a confusing, boring, and, most importantly, unorganized opening chapter. This gig focuses only on the first few chapters to let fresh eyes see if it's interesting enough to proceed to the next chapters and finish the whole novel.


Kindly read the FAQs before placing an order. It's to clarify any issues regarding this gig. Looking forward to reading that killer opener!

Genre:

Other

Language:

English

Delivery style preference

Please inform the freelancer of any preferences or concerns regarding the use of AI tools in the completion and/or delivery of your order.

Reviews

43 reviews for this Gig
4.8

(39)
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Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    4.9
  • Quality of delivery
    4.8
  • Value of delivery
    4.8
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    yashualeb

    IN

    India

    5

    Thanks for the review and taking time to understand my story even though this third instalment. Good job!

    Up to $50

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

    Worksample image
    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • K
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    keltoinet

    GB

    United Kingdom

    2.7

    While I appreciate the timely delivery and a few inline comments, I was ultimately disappointed with the overall quality of this beta read. The main review document feels AI-generated or heavily AI-assisted—it follows a rigid, formulaic structure with generic praise, lacks specific textual engagement,...

    $50-$100

    Price

    12 days

    Duration

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  • M
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    mdjones_writes

    AU

    Australia

    5

    A methodical and very helpful review of my opening chapter. Appreciate the appropriate level of communication. Timings met my expectations. The service was exactly what i hoped for.

    Up to $50

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • B

    braedeboo

    US

    United States

    5

    Gave me clear direction on what was working and what wasn't! Very quick turnaround also.

    Up to $50

    Price

    4 days

    Duration

    Worksample image
    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • R

    raine89

    US

    United States

    5

    Awesome service again! Mehu's feedback was constructive and helpful. It's just what you need for a second pair of eyes to review your draft.

    Up to $50

    Price

    1 day

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
Reviews

43 reviews for this Gig
4.8

(39)
(2)
(2)
(0)
(0)
Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    4.9
  • Quality of delivery
    4.8
  • Value of delivery
    4.8
Sort By
Most relevant
  • Y

    yashualeb

    IN

    India

    5

    Thanks for the review and taking time to understand my story even though this third instalment. Good job!

    Up to $50

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

    Worksample image
    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • K
    image-docs

    keltoinet

    GB

    United Kingdom

    2.7

    While I appreciate the timely delivery and a few inline comments, I was ultimately disappointed with the overall quality of this beta read. The main review document feels AI-generated or heavily AI-assisted—it follows a rigid, formulaic structure with generic praise, lacks specific textual engagement,...

    $50-$100

    Price

    12 days

    Duration

    Worksample image
    B
    image-docs

    Seller's Response

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • M
    image-docs

    mdjones_writes

    AU

    Australia

    5

    A methodical and very helpful review of my opening chapter. Appreciate the appropriate level of communication. Timings met my expectations. The service was exactly what i hoped for.

    Up to $50

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • B

    braedeboo

    US

    United States

    5

    Gave me clear direction on what was working and what wasn't! Very quick turnaround also.

    Up to $50

    Price

    4 days

    Duration

    Worksample image
    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • R

    raine89

    US

    United States

    5

    Awesome service again! Mehu's feedback was constructive and helpful. It's just what you need for a second pair of eyes to review your draft.

    Up to $50

    Price

    1 day

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No