Ruby Jones on Nostr: #WritersCoffeeClub Do you use beta readers? How's it working out? I never really got ...
#WritersCoffeeClub Do you use beta readers? How's it working out?
I never really got on with the term 'beta reader' - I associate it with a kind of fanfic culture that I'm outside of. I will sometimes give my work to writer friends for their opinion, but I'd just call that asking for feedback? Or a critique? I already had terms for these things before the concept came along, so I am an old weirdo about it.
That said, I do where possible call upon the grace and eagle eye of npub1pl9pgy8es7c99x4tfr2mych68wkqz6ceyky9n2nyvvxxfndsgxeq2k4nzh (npub1pl9…4nzh) for my>
I never really got on with the term 'beta reader' - I associate it with a kind of fanfic culture that I'm outside of. I will sometimes give my work to writer friends for their opinion, but I'd just call that asking for feedback? Or a critique? I already had terms for these things before the concept came along, so I am an old weirdo about it.
That said, I do where possible call upon the grace and eagle eye of npub1pl9pgy8es7c99x4tfr2mych68wkqz6ceyky9n2nyvvxxfndsgxeq2k4nzh (npub1pl9…4nzh) for my>