{"id":1055,"date":"2013-08-05T15:15:52","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T22:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lentari.com\/?p=1055"},"modified":"2013-08-05T22:14:34","modified_gmt":"2013-08-06T05:14:34","slug":"and-the-beta-readers-will-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/?p=1055","title":{"rendered":"And the Beta Readers will be&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kept private.\u00a0 Sorry!\u00a0 The Beta Readers for Lost City (Tales of Lentari #1) have officially been chosen and have been notified (via private message on\u00a0FB).\u00a0 I&#8217;ve chosen four, along with those that are already on my list.\u00a0 That brings it to a total of 8 BRs (the most I&#8217;ve ever had!).\u00a0 Want to know the crazy thing?\u00a0 I had close to twenty five people volunteer.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve said it before, and I&#8217;ll say it again.\u00a0 That blows me away.<\/p>\n<p>So, if I didn&#8217;t choose you, please don&#8217;t take it personally.\u00a0 I would let everyone be a BR if I could, but trying to manage that many people and keep things on track would be practically impossible.<\/p>\n<p>For those of you that are now BRs and have confirmed with me that you will be able to be a BR for me, the next thing to do is keep an eye on the blog.\u00a0 Beta Reader #1 (my wife)\u00a0has got to go through the book first, from beginning to end.\u00a0 Once she&#8217;s done I&#8217;ll convert it to PDF and send everyone a copy.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll also create a password protected thread on my blog where I will give some basic guidelines on what I&#8217;m looking for and what to do if you find something (and I know you will!).<\/p>\n<p>Thanks again for everyone&#8217;s interest!\u00a0 It means the world!\u00a0 Without you guys this story would have remained an unexplored &#8220;what if&#8221; scenario and would never have made it to print.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kept private.\u00a0 Sorry!\u00a0 The Beta Readers for Lost City (Tales of Lentari #1) have officially been chosen and have been notified (via private message on\u00a0FB).\u00a0 I&#8217;ve chosen four, along with those that are already on my list.\u00a0 That brings it to a total of 8 BRs (the most I&#8217;ve ever had!).\u00a0 Want to know the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,70,74],"tags":[34,109,69,50,75,12,97,23],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1055"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1068,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055\/revisions\/1068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}