So, you have a complete first draft of a novel. Congratulations, first of all, you’ve written a novel; that is an accomplishment unto itself. Now what? Is it ready for publication? Probably not yet. This episode addresses next steps after you complete that first draft.SHOW NOTES:You need eyes on your work for unbiased feedback. What are some options?

• Writing group

• Critique partners

• Content editors

• Writing coaches

What’s the difference between alpha readers and beta readers? And at what stage do you need them?

Creating a guide for the kinds of feedback you are looking for on your novel: Sample (FREE DOWNLOAD) Alpha/Beta Reader, CP  ...