The process usually breaks down like this draft two is full of spelling errors and grammatical mistakes. There are other people who have volunteer in the past to read early versions of my work. She says things like, “have you ever considered trying it this way?” “What if it ends like this?” “How is your day job?” Brooke is very professional and I appreciate more and more the day I met her. Brooke breaks it to me gently when things go horribly wrong. I have a very talented person in Atlanta Georgia who has been my editor for the last three books. This is where the idiom comes from in writing writing is rewriting. Believe me you don’t want to see the first three drafts of anything I write. On the downside, you get to read early versions of an author’s work. On the plus side, you get to read free versions of the early work. If you were to become a beta reader for an author, and there are many authors out there looking for good beta readers, you get to read early versions of their work. There’s a process called beta readership.
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