I will beta read dark romantasy, self help and memoir manuscript
Expert In Beta Reading
About this Gig
Ready to see your story through a real reader's eyes?
Hi there, I am Jake Brian, a professional beta reader with 2+ years of experience helping authors strengthen every manuscript before publication. I beta read with care, clarity, and honest insight so your manuscript reaches its full potential.
I specialize in YA romance, fantasy, sci-fi, memoir, and self-help. Whether your YA romance needs emotional depth, your fantasy needs stronger pacing, your sci-fi needs clarity, or your memoir and self-help need stronger reader impact, I beta read every manuscript thoroughly.
I beta read personally and thoughtfully. You receive human feedback on plot flow, character strength, pacing, and reader engagement. Authors choose me because I am supportive, detailed, and truly invested in your success.
Ready to improve your manuscript? Send me a message, and let's beta read your story to perfection.
Genre:
Memoir/ biography
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Romance
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Fantasy
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Self help/ wellness
Language:
English
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Italian
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.
FAQ
What genres do you beta read?
I beta read YA romance, fantasy, horror, sci-fi, memoir, and self-help. If your manuscript is outside these genres, feel free to message me first.
What is included in your beta reading service?
You will receive honest reader feedback on plot flow, pacing, character development, clarity, and overall reader engagement.
Is beta reading the same as editing or proofreading?
No. Beta reading focuses on the reader experience and big-picture feedback. It does not include grammar correction or full editing, but message me about it.
What format should I send my manuscript in?
I accept Word documents (.doc or .docx) and Google Docs. Please make sure your manuscript is properly formatted and readable.
How honest is your feedback?
I provide kind but honest feedback. My goal is to help you improve your manuscript while respecting your voice and vision.
Do you use AI to beta read manuscripts?
No. I personally read every manuscript and provide thoughtful human feedback based on real reader experience.
Can you beta read longer manuscripts or full books?
Yes. Please send me a message with your word count, and I will create a custom offer for your manuscript.
Do you offer in line comments?
Yes. In line comments are included in Standard and Premium packages to give you more detailed guidance.
How fast is your delivery?
Delivery time depends on your package and word count. Extra fast delivery is available as a gig extra if you need priority service.
What if I have special requests for my manuscript?
I am happy to help. Send me a message before ordering so we can discuss your needs and make sure the beta read fits your goals.

