The series is written under my pen name, Zuni Blue.
Hello, I’m Zahra, a beta reader, blurb and book cover reviewer. An independent author, I’ve published 14 short stories and novels. My books (published under the pen name Zuni Blue) are well-reviewed, highly rated, and have consistently sold since 2013.
Compassionate & Honest Feedback
As a writer of 14 books and countless articles, I know it is nerve-racking when you share work with readers. To comfort other writers, I became an alpha and beta reader who provides compassionate but constructive critique. I read every word, never delegating to other readers or AI.
What does beta reading include?
- A reader report: At least 1 page long and delivered in PDF format.
- Confidentiality: I never share work with others or AI.
- In-line commentary: My thoughts and feelings whilst reading.
- Blurb critique: Up to 200 words of feedback.
- Cover critique: Up to 200 words of feedback.
- Express delivery: Up to 7 days sooner.
What does it not included?
Writing, rewriting, editing, proofreading, AI or other beta readers. My alpha/beta reading service only includes honest feedback on your work.
My report addresses:
- The opening
- The ending
- Characters
- Description and world-building
- Dialogue
- Pacing
- Plot
What do I read?
I read fiction or non-fiction including chapters, short stories, novels, articles, blogs, white papers, speeches, and scripts.
Send any genre or topic except the following: erotica, politics, activism, lgbt or non-Christian religious content.
If you email me, I’ll respond within 12 hours, 7 days a week.