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 highly rated, selling consistently 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 never delegate to other beta 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 is not included?
Writing, rewriting, editing, proofreading, AI or other beta readers.
My report addresses:
- The opening
- The ending
- Characters
- Description and world-building
- Dialogue
- Pacing
- Plot
What do 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.
Get in touch! I’ll respond within 12 hours, even at weekends.