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Job Request: Beta Reader for Contemporary Romance Description: I am in search of an experienced Beta Reader to review my Contemporary Romance manuscript. The story has been completed with AI assistance, and I’ve performed a quick self-edit, but I really need someone “not me” to read this and give their qualified opinion. I’d love to have a human critically review my story and give feedback details. Does this story hit the right feels emotionally, is it in sync with what is typically seen in this genre, does the story flow naturally without gaps and plot holes? Genre: This is a Contemporary Romance - Spicy, Workplace Word Count: 12559 What I’m looking for: Written feedback report covering. I will provide a template, but feel free to use your own to cover: What’s the take home impression of this story Do the sections make sense sequentially Are there any gaps in the plot or outlier sections Are these characters believable Is there emotional engagement in their situation Is the pacing even and propelling Is the voice or tone consistent throughout Any writing patterns or overly repetitive AI-styling or phrasing Most importantly, is this in-line with the reader expectations in this niche Provide Inline comments within the manuscript (Google Docs or Word preferred) highlighting: Any confusing scenes or unlikely segues Stilted, overly formal or unnatural dialogue Repetition or replication of previous scenes Inconsistent timeline issues Emotional flatness or tediousness Weak areas or scenarios that could benefit from re-work I am looking for progressive feedback to help engage at a comfortable reader-level. Please provide a proposal to include: Your experience in Contemporary Romance A previous beta report sample (if available) Your typical turnaround time

Hello and welcome to our job post! We're seeking an experienced, reliable beta reader of Contemporary Romance novels on an ongoing basis. Our rate ($0.001/word) is per 50k-word book, but we're seeking a beta reader to work with us long-term. Each of our books will be at least 50k words. We offer steady, reliable work. (We have a publishing schedule of one book every three weeks.) •focuses: reader impression, reader expectations, genre, writing to market, brand consistency, readability, connection to characters We provide a beta read report questionnaire to be completed. Requirements: • Native English speaker • Accessible and communicative • Professional, efficient work ethic and meets all deadlines • Keen attention to detail • Ability to beta read at least 50k words per week • A passion for/obsession with reading Contemporary Romance (and in-depth understanding of this genre and its tropes) • Provides thorough, thoughtful, constructive feedback • Reviews included. We don’t stop until a book is 110%. • A phone interview and signing an NDA are required. Please send us an example of an outline or manuscript of a Contemporary Romance book you beta read and your feedback, your typical turnaround time, your experience level, education, and what type of books you personally like to read. Please start your proposal with the phrase ‘read my lips'. Thank you so much for reading and replying to this job posting. We hope to hear from you soon and hope you have a marvelous day!

I have a quarterly investor update I would want edited and proof read with track changes made. I was looking for a second set of eyes to make changes and edit.

We wants entry level data entry administrators for this role. This is an excellent remote job for individuals looking to build experience in a professional environment while working with Microsoft Word, Excel and other essential office applications. Responsibilities: - Review and update customer and staff data with accuracy. - Arrange digital documents and cross check data for consistency. - Organize digital documents and maintain structured records. - Perform basic administrative tasks and maintain confidentiality. Preferred to Have: - Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word. - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. - Ability to meet deadlines. - Good typing skills. - No previous experience required because training will be available.

Looking for someone with experience editing commercially published fiction. The novel blends suspense, crime, and literary storytelling. I'm seeking line editing and copy editing—not ghostwriting or developmental editing. I'm looking for someone who will make my writing better, not simply correct grammar. I want an editor who preserves my voice while improving clarity, pacing, dialogue, and sentence flow. I'm open to substantial line edits and suggestions where they strengthen the manuscript.

I have a new collection of rough drafts of poems and meditations for yoga. Looking for editing and $1 per poem. (Hoping to have help nameing them and coming up with a good self-reflection question at the end). These are in Google Docs and a folder. I like freelancers to use Google Suggesting so that I can accept tor reject certain edits. There are about 30 ish poems. This is fixed price contract so it is $5 for editing 5 poems. And we continue through the folder with milestones. I would like to self-publish this in June 2026.

Hello, I need someone to perform proofreading and copy editing for Contemporary Romance novels on an ongoing basis. Edits will be performed in Word with tracking changes using the Chicago Manual of Style. Please apply only if you are knowledgeable with CMOS. I'm looking for someone who responds quickly and who can turn around a project on short notice. I looking for a professional editor who has excellent communication skills. The rate is $0.003/word per book for copy editing and proofreading. I have reoccurring work on a monthly basis Please submit a recent one-page copy-editing work sample with your typical turnaround time, your experience level, education, and the type of books you personally like to read. When you apply, make the first word on your application “Contemporary.” I look forward to hearing from someone I can work with for the novels I write!

Job Description Template (Upwork Posting) Job Title: Romance Beta Reader Description: I have completed my first manuscript and need an experienced Beta Reader to review the manuscript as well as provide detailed feedback. I wrote Coming Home (Working Title) with the assistance of AI. It has already been self-edited, but I need someone else to read it to make sure the story flows naturally, that it fulfils the expectations for the romance genre, and that it holds the reader’s interest from beginning to end. Genre: Romance, small town Word Count: 10,000 words I am looking for: ● Written feedback to cover the following points: (I will provide a template or you can use your own): ○ Overall impression of the story ○ Any confusing sections or questionable plot points ○ Are the characters believable and/or likeable ○ Does the story make you feel some emotion ○ Does the story move too fast or too slow ○ Are the characters consistent throughout the story ○ Are there phrases or observations too repetitive ○ Does the story align with this genre ● Google Docs or Word preferred for any Inline comments throughout the manuscript to highlight: ○ Any confusion throughout the story line ○ Any dialogue that doesn’t flow naturally ○ Repetition ○ Any issues with the timeline ○ Does the story make you feel emotion ○ Where is the storyline weak or boring I am looking for reader-level developmental feedback. The following should be included in your proposal: ● Your experience as a beta reader in the romance genre ● If you can provide a sample of a beta report you’ve previously done ● Your turnaround time

I am looking for an experienced Mystery Psychological Thriller beta reader to review my completed manuscript and provide detailed feedback. This manuscript was written with the assistance of AI and has already been self-edited. I am looking for human feedback to ensure the story feels natural, emotionally engaging, and aligned with genre expectations. I am looking for: ● Written feedback report covering (I will provide a template): ○ Overall story impression ○ Plot holes or confusing sections ○ Character believability ○ Emotional engagement ○ Pacing ○ Voice/tone consistency ○ Repetitive phrasing or AI-style writing patterns ○ Alignment with reader expectations in this niche ● Inline comments within the manuscript (Google Docs or Word preferred) highlighting: ○ Confusing scenes ○ Dialogue that feels unnatural ○ Repetition ○ Timeline issues ○ Emotional flatness ○ Areas that need strengthening I am looking for reader-level developmental feedback. Please include in your proposal: ● Your experience in Psychological Thriller ● A sample of a beta report you’ve provided before (if available) ● Your turnaround time