Beta Reader Application

The Scavengers and the Storm

Thank you for your interest in being a beta reader for our 2nd publication in the Echoes of Silva Island series, The Scavengers and the Storm (Book One)!

Beta Reader applications are due by end of day Saturday, September 27th.
Selected beta readers will be notified by end of day Wednesday, October 1st.
If selected, the full, digital pre-publication text will be sent to you on Monday, October 6th.
Feedback must be submitted by Saturday, November 1st.

Not sure if this book is right for you?
Preview Chapter 1 (optional) here: The Scavengers and the Storm - Pre-publication Chapter 1

If you’re intrigued, we’d love your application as a beta reader!

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Beta Reader Expectations

To be a successful beta reader, we're looking for young readers or families willing to commit to reading the text in its entirety and completing a feedback form (provided later) with questions regarding your thoughts on the content, style, plot, themes, and/or any specific questions or concerns you had while reading the manuscript (missed commas, spelling errors, timeline inconsistencies, etc.).

Have you ever been a beta reader before?

Yes

How many beta readers is this application for?

Including you, how many people in your household will want to provide feedback as a beta reader (if this will be read as a family read-aloud, please enter the kids' names and ages below).

Why would you like to be a beta reader for "The Scavengers and the Storm"?

How familiar are you with our first published book in this series (Book 2: No One Can Trust a Fox)?

Please note, if you have not yet read No One Can Trust a Fox, it will not disqualify you from being selected as a beta-reader for The Scavengers and the Storm.

How likely are you to finish the book and submit your feedback on time?

If selected as a beta reader, you should receive the full text by October 6th. In order to evaluate your feedback before final edits and publication, we will need your completed feedback form by November 1st.

How did you hear about this opportunity?

Do you agree not to distribute the pre-publication text?

Yes

Beta Reader Application

The Scavengers and the Storm

Thank you for submitting your beta reader application for The Scavengers and the Storm!

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