I will be your expert romance beta reader and manuscript critique
Professional Book Editor: Proofreader
About this Gig
Are you looking for an honest, professional, and detailed beta reader for your romance or fiction manuscript? Youre in the right place.
Hi, I'm Sophie Blake, an experienced beta reader who provides thoughtful feedback designed to strengthen your story while preserving your unique writing style.
I specialize in:
- Romance
- Fantasy
- Science Fiction
- Fiction Novels
- Cozy Mystery
As your beta reader, I will provide feedback on:
Plot & pacing
Character development
Dialogue flow
Emotional impact
Reader engagement
Consistency & clarity
Grammar & proofreading notes
Overall reader experience
You will receive:
- Honest and constructive criticism
- In-line comments (if requested)
- A detailed reader report
- Suggestions for improvement
- Professional communication and timely delivery
Whether youre preparing for self-publishing, querying agents, or simply polishing your manuscript, Im here to help your story shine.
Please message me before ordering for large manuscripts or custom requests.
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.
FAQ
What genres do you specialize in?
I specialize in romance, fantasy, science fiction, fiction, and cozy mystery novels.
What type of feedback will I receive?
You’ll receive honest and constructive feedback on plot, pacing, character development, dialogue, emotional impact, and readability.
Do you provide proofreading?
Yes. I provide light proofreading notes alongside beta reading feedback. For heavy editing, please contact me first.
Will my manuscript remain confidential?
Absolutely. Your work will remain private and confidential at all times.
Can you beta read unfinished manuscripts?
Yes, as long as the sections are clearly organized and readable.
Do you work with first-time authors?
Of course. I enjoy helping both new and experienced writers improve their stories.
What file formats do you accept?
I accept DOC, DOCX, PDF, and Google Docs links.
What if my manuscript exceeds your word count limit?
Please message me before ordering. I’m happy to create a custom offer for longer manuscripts.

