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I will beta read your middle grade or childrens book with thoughtful feedback
Editor and Beta Reader for Authors and Educators
Hi! I’m Chelsi, an editor, beta reader, and literacy specialist passionate about helping writers create clear, engaging content. I hold dual bachelor’s degrees in English and history, a minor in creat...
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About this Gig
Are you looking for detailed beta reading feedback on your middle-grade or children's book?
As a full-time middle-grade teacher, I work with young readers every day and understand what engages them and what may cause confusion or loss of interest. I provide thoughtful beta reading feedback to help strengthen your story and better connect with your target audience.
What I evaluate:
- Reader engagement
- Story pacing
- Character clarity and development
- Dialogue flow
- Confusing or slow sections
- Age-appropriate language and readability
You will receive honest, supportive feedback from a teacher who understands how young readers experience stories.
This service is ideal for:
- Middle-grade novels
- Children's chapter books
- Early middle-grade fiction
- Educational or faith-based stories
Note: This service focuses on reader feedback and story clarity. It does not include line editing or proofreading. One revision is included for follow-up questions only.
Have a longer manuscript? You can add extra words or message me for a custom offer!
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English
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Please inform the freelancer of any preferences or concerns regarding the use of AI tools in the completion and/or delivery of your order.
FAQ
What is beta reading?
Beta reading provides feedback from a reader’s perspective. I focus on engagement, clarity, pacing, and how your story will be experienced by middle grade readers.
What types of books do you specialize in?
I specialize in: • Middle grade fiction • Children's chapter books • Early middle grade novels • Educational and faith-based children's stories
What will I receive with my order?
You will receive thoughtful feedback based on your selected package. This may include reader reactions, in-line comments, and/or a detailed reader report with strengths and suggestions for improvement. I also provide answers to your specific questions based on your tier.
Do you edit grammar and punctuation?
No—this gig focuses on reader feedback and story clarity. If you are looking for proofreading or line editing, please check out my other gig or message me for details.
Can you review my full manuscript?
Yes! You can add extra words when ordering or message me for a custom offer for longer manuscripts.
What does the revision include?
One revision is included for clarification or follow-up questions about your feedback. It does not include rereading revised sections or new content.
How should I send my manuscript?
Please send your manuscript as a Word document or Google Doc. You can also include any specific questions or areas where you would like focused feedback.
Will you rewrite or fix sections of my book?
No, I do not rewrite or line edit in this gig. My goal is to provide clear, helpful feedback so you can strengthen your story while maintaining your voice.
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Chelsi did an excellent job beta reading my middle-grade novel. Her feedback was invaluable. She pointed out areas that needed clarification and explained what worked well and why. She really got to know my characters and understood their personalities. Her experience as a middle-grade educator was especially...
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United States
Chelsi did an excellent job beta reading my middle-grade novel. Her feedback was invaluable. She pointed out areas that needed clarification and explained what worked well and why. She really got to know my characters and understood their personalities. Her experience as a middle-grade educator was especially...
$100-$200
Price
2 weeks
Duration
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