tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post3313819482594184994..comments2024-03-27T14:57:04.552-04:00Comments on Blog of Author J Lenni Dorner: #IWSG Beta Partner AuthorJ Lenni Dornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07961335286982498158noreply@blogger.comBlogger70125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-66754715877784469052020-10-04T22:20:54.620-04:002020-10-04T22:20:54.620-04:00I like your analytical process. :)I like your analytical process. :)Yvonne Ventrescahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06935915085584796351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-75519772160430220122020-10-03T12:58:08.107-04:002020-10-03T12:58:08.107-04:00Hey J!
Long time no see. Just wanted to drop by ...Hey J! <br /><br />Long time no see. Just wanted to drop by and say hey after reading your comment. I'm so sorry to hear about your old blog. <br /><br />I miss being around more as well, so I'm hoping to re-establish my online presence towards the end of this year. It's been CRAZY since my last blog post, but mostly in a good way, so I can't complain. <br /><br />Hope you're doing well! Drop me a mail to stay in touch. mishagericke(AT)gmail(DOT)com. :-) Misha Gerrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06364173848456424521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-62744419159058673302020-09-30T21:26:49.521-04:002020-09-30T21:26:49.521-04:00That involved a lot of research. I think you'v...That involved a lot of research. I think you've selected a good one. Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-489327111147811822020-09-28T03:53:16.486-04:002020-09-28T03:53:16.486-04:00Well done J - you've obviously helped many rea...Well done J - you've obviously helped many readers here find their way to get the best beta-reader for their scripts. Take care - HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-5354329422034048432020-09-22T01:21:43.867-04:002020-09-22T01:21:43.867-04:00Thanks for co-hosting this month! And thanks for s...Thanks for co-hosting this month! And thanks for sharing those definitions of what a beta reader is and their roles. Makes it easier to grasp and find a beta reader who "gets you." Which in turn help provide insight/feedback to improve the reading experience of your work. Lidyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04185947128989933152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-57600384606397091562020-09-09T06:20:12.742-04:002020-09-09T06:20:12.742-04:00Oh great idea to link to your chosen partners'...Oh great idea to link to your chosen partners' sites! I can add them straight to my wishlists!Deniz Bevanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17134553551048836979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-10739801051182878582020-09-08T17:57:03.133-04:002020-09-08T17:57:03.133-04:00Very interesting answer to this months question. ...Very interesting answer to this months question. Thanks for co-hosting this month and visiting my blog. junetakey.comJuneta keyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08815758043024184034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-75479679803955123242020-09-06T11:45:11.320-04:002020-09-06T11:45:11.320-04:00I love how you've answered this month's qu...I love how you've answered this month's question with research and digging to the bottom of it! Despite not knowing who Victoria Aveyard is. <br /><br />I took the easy way out... I'm not well-read enough to find/know a favorite, so, as a travel memoir writer, I just focused on travel writers from past books I loved and who I know are great examples. :-)<br /><br />Thank you for co-hosting this month and I will check out your interview series, because I am (will be/hope to be) a debut author of 2020. :-)Liesbethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13402741679152508367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-67324713519591370612020-09-05T13:57:39.345-04:002020-09-05T13:57:39.345-04:00Thanks for all the clarification on beta readers. ...Thanks for all the clarification on beta readers. And thanks for co-hosting the IWSG question for September. This seems to be my first time here. I've followed your blog and will try to connect with you online. All best to you!Victoria Marie Leeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05294868315757138169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-29550179886371605242020-09-03T18:10:32.241-04:002020-09-03T18:10:32.241-04:00I love your beta description! Thank you so much fo...I love your beta description! Thank you so much for cohosting this month.Doreen McGettiganhttp://www.doreenmcgettigan.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-10044532785576695002020-09-03T18:07:39.727-04:002020-09-03T18:07:39.727-04:00Wow, you took a much more thorough approach than m...Wow, you took a much more thorough approach than my "show me the money" lol way to be indeed.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-81841143205165164832020-09-03T16:09:50.395-04:002020-09-03T16:09:50.395-04:00I like the amount of thought and research you put ...I like the amount of thought and research you put into this. And I agree: it's important to find someone who "gets" what you're trying to do with your story. If your beta reader doesn't get what you're trying to do, the two of you will be working at cross purposes, and that just isn't helpful.James Paillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213113363979079375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-60969110243230910262020-09-03T14:29:51.175-04:002020-09-03T14:29:51.175-04:00I never researched anyone in one of my genres, but...I never researched anyone in one of my genres, but that's a good way to do it. I just went with one of my favorite authors whom I admire their storytelling skills. Fun blog post. Thanks.<br /><a href="http://jqrose.com" rel="nofollow">JQ Rose</a>J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-71544719033852400782020-09-03T11:32:06.570-04:002020-09-03T11:32:06.570-04:00Thank you for co-hostingThank you for co-hostingSonia Dograhttps://soniadogra.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-89980328519021197302020-09-03T11:29:33.428-04:002020-09-03T11:29:33.428-04:00I totally agree. I chose my beta partner as someon...I totally agree. I chose my beta partner as someone whose writing as well as writing genre have both inspired me. I liked your approach.Sonia Dograhttps://soniadogra.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-42362903620545995702020-09-03T10:25:50.729-04:002020-09-03T10:25:50.729-04:00You put a lot of thought into your choice. I just ...You put a lot of thought into your choice. I just picked my current favorite writer. :) kimlajevardi.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15560936098715470719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-9761354783679814412020-09-03T08:36:36.829-04:002020-09-03T08:36:36.829-04:00You really thought that out! It's tough to thi...You really thought that out! It's tough to think who of anyone you could have to be a beta reader. If I'm writing something scary, I'd pick Stephen King. Since the newest trilogy I'm working is is LitRPG/GameLit, it would be cool to have Felicia Day read it. :) Hope you're doing great!Christine Rainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-47807714350134563352020-09-03T07:26:13.385-04:002020-09-03T07:26:13.385-04:00This is a really good, well-thought-out answer to ...This is a really good, well-thought-out answer to the question. I tend to rebel against any and all attempts to answer any kind of "favorite" question, but this was awesome. Thanks for visiting my blog, and - Team Jacob forever. ;-) Anne from annehiga.comAnne Higahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02082512178144412035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-64787095225065221542020-09-03T07:02:42.479-04:002020-09-03T07:02:42.479-04:00That's quite a bit of research you did there!That's quite a bit of research you did there!Damyantihttps://www.damyantiwrites.com/2020/09/02/thriller-writing/06/30/46/11279/guest-post/damyantig/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-4294986779273119922020-09-03T00:12:56.753-04:002020-09-03T00:12:56.753-04:00I'd be lost without my critique partners, not ...I'd be lost without my critique partners, not so much betas.Denise Covey https://www.blogger.com/profile/07106490051555233439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-74237186649759264092020-09-02T23:10:13.119-04:002020-09-02T23:10:13.119-04:00Looks like you gave it a lot of thought. I was a b...Looks like you gave it a lot of thought. I was a bit more spontaneous. <br /><br />:-)emaginettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03324981140248692448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-72375515716811651952020-09-02T20:01:25.107-04:002020-09-02T20:01:25.107-04:00What a neat process to come up with someone :-) @s...What a neat process to come up with someone :-) @samanthabwriter from<br /><a href="http://samanthabryant.com" rel="nofollow">Balancing Act</a>Samantha Bryanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17684962313482409801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-8597881998994624582020-09-02T19:23:55.378-04:002020-09-02T19:23:55.378-04:00Thanks for you input. I've been struggling wit...Thanks for you input. I've been struggling with this issue. I love your pineapple explanation. Cheers!Lynn La Vitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07946462373947759641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-65639257011418673102020-09-02T19:16:08.807-04:002020-09-02T19:16:08.807-04:00Thank you.Thank you.J Lenni Dornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961335286982498158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3227863286969278051.post-78033696857489909022020-09-02T19:15:59.056-04:002020-09-02T19:15:59.056-04:00I'm glad you're learning! It's a great...I'm glad you're learning! It's a great gift.J Lenni Dornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961335286982498158noreply@blogger.com