Beta Reader Group

A place to connect writers with Beta readers.

Sometimes writers get so involved in the plot they can't see the wood for the trees. Hang on a sec'--that's a cliche and it's better to remove it.

A cliche is just one of the things to look out for while writing. They can slip in unnoticed and ruin an otherwise great paragraph. Then there's the passive voice, accents, misspelling, typos, incorrect data. The list is long.

Avid Beta readers are not your editor or proof reader and don't expect them to do t
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