If you're not looking for a pissing contest then why does it totally seem like you're looking for a pissing contest? I posted this thread rather...
How about you not make assumptions about how much experience I do or do not have...
Yeah, I'm realising that I've somehow fallen into a situation that people find grotesque.
The issue I was having in the start was that it had clearly had a lot of time and effort spent on it, and was very tight. Any suggestions I could...
Yes, you get it. Thank you.
I have no problem giving detailed positive critique. That was never an issue. My concern was would people take a critique that was all positive...
I'm not going to get into it. And I'm not going taking advantage of anyone. Thank you.
No worries. In hindsight I should have been aware that writers might be touchy about such a subject. But regardless of how little the money is I...
Thank you, thats helpful. And as it turns out as I've gone further in I'm picking up some issues in the middle third. But thats of little...
**FOR CLARIFICATION** When its been me if someone gave me nothing but praise I'd assume they didn't put much thought in or that they didn't care...
Jesus, I'm just wondering if people would be ok with receiving nothing but praise. Thats all.
I doubt it. They know who's getting it. Good luck with your novel though.
Settle down fella. Its not like I sought them out, they sought me out. Ok? Usually I have a lot to say about peoples work and take the time to...
Pissing in the soup, yeah thats kind of what I feel like I'd be doing to make any suggestions, its a really great novel. I've got no problems...
The problem I'm having is that I'm beta reading a novel for a small fee and so far its all so good that there is really very little for me to help...
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