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Sat Aug 13, 2005 12:56 am |
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Seekers |
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Wanted: Faithful Beta to help my friend |
Vocalion
Replies: 0
Views: 1455 |
Hi everyone. I’m posting this for a friend who is seeking a very special beta reader. Her beta disappeared and she is in need of a person with strong grammar and punctuation skills. Commitment is more ... |
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Tue May 03, 2005 8:30 pm |
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Brit-Picker Keepers |
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Context of "Tidy Bird" |
Vocalion
Replies: 38
Views: 45901 |
I wrote a scene in which Snape became drunk and facetiously translated a Latin phrase as "Hello, toots". It came back from my beta with "toots" revised to "tidy bird". I questioned it and she said "to ... |
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Mon Apr 25, 2005 12:16 am |
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Brit-Picker Keepers |
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Information, Please |
Vocalion
Replies: 38
Views: 45901 |
Dear Dr Az,
Could you please explain what the term "tidy bird" means? Is it a compliment or an insult?
Also, can you suggest some insulting names that one might call a woman? Not necessarily of ... |
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Thu Dec 09, 2004 7:38 pm |
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Seekers |
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Be Kind To Your Beta |
Vocalion
Replies: 5
Views: 11533 |
Excellent advice! I have always been kind to my beta, and feel very lucky to have her. I've beta-ed a few fics myself, and do not have the patience for it at all, so it makes me appreciate her all the ... |
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