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Saturday, February 7, 2015
Tips On Being a Beta Reader - Vaguely Circular
This month I have the delight of being a guest blogger over at Vaguely Circular. It discusses the job of a beta reader: what the job often entails; common questions and problems that arise; and what does being a diplomat have to do with any of this?
Being a beta reader often feels like being a diplomat between two countries. The countries are the country “You” and the country “Them.”
Diplomat: a person who can deal with people in a sensitive and effective way (Google)
Your mission is to bring a message to the strange and possibly hostile country of Them. These negotiations are of course, made in the hopes of bringing a profitable turnout for the both of you, but things could easily turn sour.
To read the full article click here --> The Beta Ambassador to the Country of Them
Thank you, Katie Lynn Daniels, for having me!
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