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Amy Suto

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How to Become an ARC Reader or Beta Reader

How to Become an ARC Reader or Beta Reader

Learn how to become an ARC reader or beta reader, what each role actually involves, where to find legitimate ARC programs, and how to get free books before they’re published. In this guide, I walk you through how I run my own ARC campaigns as an author and developmental editor, and how you can join early reader teams, support authors, and discover new books long before they hit the shelves.

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How to Hire a Proofreader
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How to Hire a Proofreader

Looking to hire a proofreader in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, or anywhere in between? This guide walks you through how to find the right book proofreader, what to expect from manuscript editing services, and how a great proofreading editing service can take your draft from solid to standout. Whether you’re publishing a memoir, running a Substack, or refining website copy, hiring a freelance proofreader ensures your words land exactly the way you want them to.

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3 Steps: How to Write a Book Outline for Your Memoir or Nonfiction Book

3 Steps: How to Write a Book Outline for Your Memoir or Nonfiction Book

Want to write a great memoir or nonfiction book? Everything starts with a great outline! Here are the 3 steps you need to follow to outline your book effectively, and why an outline is a critical part of your book writing process.

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