✦ Reader Services

Beta Reading Services

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Real-reader feedback on your polished manuscript.

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All submissions and consultations are covered under a non-disclosure agreement. Your story is safe with us.

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Special Offer
One FREE beta read included with any paid proofreading or editing service.

Beta Reading

Beta reading gives you the perspective of a fresh reader after your manuscript has been proofread or edited. This service provides detailed insights on story flow, plot clarity, character development, and reader engagement — helping you fine-tune your work before publication.

Pricing

Base fee	$15 for manuscripts up to 50,000 words
Additional words	$0.0003 per word over 50,000
With any paid proofreading or editing service	First beta read FREE

What’s Included

Comprehensive feedback from a fresh reader’s perspective
Notes on story flow, character engagement, and plot clarity
Highlighting strengths and areas for improvement
Written in a clear, actionable format

From $15 (or FREE with editing/proofreading)

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Effective Date: March 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the services of Nom de Plume Publications LLC ("the Company"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, you may not use our services.

2. Services Provided
Nom de Plume Publications LLC offers the following professional services:

Proofreading and editing
Alpha and Beta reader review reports
Integrated feedback analysis
ISBN sales and registration services

All services are provided on a per-project basis unless otherwise agreed in writing.

3. User Responsibilities
Clients agree to:

Submit materials that are their own work or for which they hold all necessary rights
Avoid submitting illegal, plagiarized, or offensive content
Provide accurate contact and payment information
Comply with instructions and deadlines for service delivery

4. Payment Terms

Fees for services are outlined at the time of order or agreement.
Payment is due as specified in the service agreement (upfront, deposit, or milestone payments).
Nom de Plume Publications LLC reserves the right to suspend work until payment is received.
Refunds are provided only as explicitly stated in a written agreement.

5. Intellectual Property

All submitted materials remain the property of the client.
Nom de Plume Publications LLC does not claim ownership of client work.
The Company may access submitted materials solely for providing the requested services.

6. Confidentiality
All client materials are handled in accordance with our Confidentiality & Non-Disclosure Policy.

7. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

Services are provided "as is" and results may vary.
Nom de Plume Publications LLC is not responsible for publication success, sales, or outcomes of using our services.
Liability for any claim, loss, or damages arising from the use of services is limited to the amount paid by the client for the specific project.

8. Termination
Nom de Plume Publications LLC may refuse or terminate service at any time for violations of these TOS, illegal or offensive content, or non-payment.

9. Third-Party Services
Services such as ISBN sales involve third-party systems. The Company is not responsible for delays or errors outside its control.

10. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Colorado, United States. Any dispute arising under these Terms will be resolved in Colorado courts unless otherwise mutually agreed in writing.

11. Amendments
Nom de Plume Publications LLC may update these Terms at any time. The "Effective Date" reflects the last revision.

12. Contact Information
Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to Nom de Plume Publications LLC via the contact information on this website.