Now it’s time for beta readers.

In this month’s industry topic, Kait and CJ delve into the world of beta readers, discussing their importance in the writing process, how to choose the right ones, and the best practices for gathering and organizing feedback. They share personal experiences from their recent writing retreat and emphasize the necessity of sending out a polished manuscript. The conversation also touches on the emotional aspects of receiving feedback and the significance of building a supportive writing community. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @darksideoftheword and FaceBook to stay up to date. You can also find us as a podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeart.  CJ:  Blog - https://www.wellreadtart.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/awellreadtart/ Bookshop Affiliate: https://bookshop.org/shop/awellreadtart  Kait: Blog - https://darksideoftheword.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kaitarmada/ Bookshop Affiliate: https://bookshop.org/shop/darksideoftheword