I will alpha read ebook or novel

4.9
4.9

United States

I speak English

148 orders completed

Book Editor and Manuscript Evaluator

"This is the 4th book Liv has worked on for me. The first 3 were bestsellers, one an award winner...'" Jack Lawrence This what a client had to say about my work and I know you will too. Hi, my nam...
About this Gig

Honest, Actionable Feedback to Shape Your Manuscript


Are you in the Alpha stage of writing your novel, memoir, or eBook? This is one of the most demanding parts of the writing journey, but you don't have to tackle it alone. I'm here to provide honest, objective feedback to help you develop your manuscript and move it to the next stage.


What You'll Get:

The Alpha stage varies for every writer, so I'll tailor my approach to your unique needs. As I read, I will:

  • Share real-time reader reactions: What works, what confuses me, and standout moments.
  • Highlight areas needing attention: Plot structure, pacing, character arcs, and overall story flow.
  • Deliver a Readers Report: Key strengths, weaknesses, and actionable suggestions to guide your revisions.


Why Work With Me?

I provide supportive yet constructive feedback focused on helping you shape the best version of your story.


Important Notes:

  • No spelling or grammar edits are included.
  • Need a Beta Read? Check my other gig.
  • Rush order? Message me to discuss your timeline.

Let's bring your manuscript closer to greatness message me today!

Genre:

Action

Adventure

Fanfiction

Literary fiction

Romance

Fantasy

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.

Clients I’ve worked with

Developmental editing and line editing for Ashley's debut romance novel. As a first-time author, Ashley needed not just edits but a collaborative guide through the full revision process. Delivered a detailed editorial report covering story structure, pacing, character development, and timeline continuity. Conducted a 1:1 call to walk through major revisions, mapped the full manuscript timeline, id

Nov 2025

Jack Lawrence

Beta reading & editing across all three of Jack's 2023 novels. All three became Amazon bestsellers; one won 1st place at The BookFest Awards. Delivered detailed edits, reader reaction notes, and growth-focused feedback. Jack has since committed to working with Liv on every future book.

Jun 2026

My Portfolio

Reviews

14 reviews for this Gig
4.9

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Rating Breakdown
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    4.9
  • Quality of delivery
    5
  • Value of delivery
    5
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    meganmills351

    CA

    Canada

    5

    I loved working with Liv from start to finish! I think she really got me and what I was trying to accomplish with my manuscript and she gave me a perfect mix of positive feedback and construction criticism that I know will improve my story tenfold!

    $50-$100

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • O

    oliviaszalanski

    US

    United States

    5

    She is a great communicator and extremely helpful. Would use her again!

    Up to $50

    Price

    7 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
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    naomikelsey

    US

    United States

    5

    Hi, I found this very helpful. The turnaround was quick, and the points greatly helped me overhaul my first-draft pages into a more compelling structure and order. Thanks so much!

    Up to $50

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • N
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    nicw2019

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    Working with Liv met all of my expectations and beyond. Liv's feedback and suggestions were invaluable and helped me decide some pivotal changes that I had planned to put in place. Liv addressed every issue that I asked and more and provided invaluable insight and suggestions and I cannot wait to work...

    Up to $50

    Price

    5 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • C

    carrowbrown

    US

    United States

    5

    This is the alpha reader of my dreams. I am beyond floored by the feedback and attention to detail. I will be coming back for sure.

    $50-$100

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
Reviews

14 reviews for this Gig
4.9

(12)
(2)
(0)
(0)
(0)
Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    4.9
  • Quality of delivery
    5
  • Value of delivery
    5
Sort By
Most relevant
  • M

    meganmills351

    CA

    Canada

    5

    I loved working with Liv from start to finish! I think she really got me and what I was trying to accomplish with my manuscript and she gave me a perfect mix of positive feedback and construction criticism that I know will improve my story tenfold!

    $50-$100

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • O

    oliviaszalanski

    US

    United States

    5

    She is a great communicator and extremely helpful. Would use her again!

    Up to $50

    Price

    7 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • N

    naomikelsey

    US

    United States

    5

    Hi, I found this very helpful. The turnaround was quick, and the points greatly helped me overhaul my first-draft pages into a more compelling structure and order. Thanks so much!

    Up to $50

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • N
    image-docs

    nicw2019

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    Working with Liv met all of my expectations and beyond. Liv's feedback and suggestions were invaluable and helped me decide some pivotal changes that I had planned to put in place. Liv addressed every issue that I asked and more and provided invaluable insight and suggestions and I cannot wait to work...

    Up to $50

    Price

    5 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • C

    carrowbrown

    US

    United States

    5

    This is the alpha reader of my dreams. I am beyond floored by the feedback and attention to detail. I will be coming back for sure.

    $50-$100

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No