Beta Reading and Sensitivity Reading for Romance Novel by Published Author OwnVoices

PLEASE MESSAGE BEFORE PURCHASING to discuss your manuscript and confirm pricing!
Beta Reading with Authentic OwnVoices Sensitivity Expertise 📚

As a published romance and women's fiction author living with chronic illness and neurodivergence, I provide comprehensive beta reading with authentic sensitivity insights you won't find anywhere else.

What You'll Receive (Digital Deliverables):
📖 Annotated manuscript with detailed margin comments (Word) with actionable feedback
📖 Plot, pacing, and character development analysis
📖 Authentic sensitivity insights from lived experience
📖 Author's market perspective on what resonates with readers
📖 Kind, constructive feedback that strengthens your story

My Lived Experience:
✨ Chronic illness (Crohn's, Lupus, fibromyalgia, MCAS, hypermobility/EDS, neuropathy, migraines)
✨ Mental health (major depression, anxiety, panic disorder)
✨ Reproductive health challenges
✨ Neurodivergence

Why Choose Author-to-Author Beta Reading:

Microbiology degree + publishing experience = detail-oriented feedback. I understand both storytelling craft and authentic representation. Books helped my life through difficult times—I know what helps readers connect deeply with characters.

Pricing by Word Count:
📖 30-40K words - $100 (This listing)
📖 60-70K words - $175
📖 90-110K words - $250

Add-On Services Available:
Want developmental editing notes, blurb feedback, or rush delivery? Message me for custom pricing!
Specialties: Romance, romcom, women's fiction, contemporary fiction, historical romance
Delivery: 10-21 days depending on manuscript length

Recent Reviews:
"Way more thorough than I could have asked for" • "Honest yet always positive" • "Professional beta reader quality"

How to Order:

Message me with your word count and manuscript details
I'll confirm pricing and create a custom listing if needed
Send your manuscript file (Word or google doc preferred)
Receive your annotated manuscript

Ready for feedback that elevates your story?

💛 From one author to another 💛

Brooke ✍️


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