How many beta readers do I need?
- It’s a good idea to line up multiple beta readers.
- Keep variety in mind when you search for your readers.
- Based on the subject matter of your draft, you may also want to consider seeking out a sensitivity reader.
- A sensitivity reader is a specialized beta reader who looks at your draft with an eye toward cultural stereotypes and other problems with bias or representation.
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