Featured Betas

Our Featured Betas imasisara Email: lanie04@hotmail.com Experience: been beta reading for about a year now Fandoms accepted: Buffy/Angel; Harry Potter; LotR; anime; pretty much anything else -- i am open to new suggestions Pairings accepted: buffy -- prefer Spike/Xander; HP -- SS-HP (as long as harry is not a student) or HP-DM; once again, i am open to new pairing suggestions. I will read almost anything at least once. Highest rating accepted: NC-17 Warnings not accepted: NO death fics, please. Lengths accepted: Short story (less than 1000 w) Long story (more than 1000 w) Series Novel-sized Average turnaround time: usually a week or less -- sometimes might be more depending on what else is going on in my life (classes take up a lot of time) Strong points: grammar, characterization, word choices -- mainly the basics Weak points: sometimes have problem with overall flow and continuity. also can't spell (though that usually isn't a problem, what with spell-check and all) Format preferred: Pasted in body of email, unformatted text Attached .doc Erin Email: spikenxander@2die4.com Experience: I've been in fandom for six years, and although I've only published Herc-Xena fanfic, I've read extensively in the S/X fandom since it first came into being. I'm a reader, writer, and an experienced beta. Fandoms accepted: Buffy-Angel, Herc-Xena, due South Pairings accepted: I prefer Spike/Xander, but I'll beta anything so long as they're a featured couple. Anything in Herc-Xena. Only Fraser/RayK in due South. Highest rating accepted: NC-17 Warnings not accepted: mpreg, songfic Lengths accepted: I'll take them all. Ficlet/Drabble, Short story (Less than 1000 words), Long story (more than 1000 words), Series, and Novel-sized. Average turnaround time: Email me and ask. Depends on what's happening in RL. Strong points: Characterization, continuity, description, dialogue, most grammar, plot, spelling. Weak points: Some grammar and punctuation, Brit-speak. Other conditions: Don't bother emailing me if all you want to hear is mindless praise. I've never been called a harsh beta but I am thorough and I will tell you where the problems are, however, I will also tell you where you have it right. If you don't use my suggestions, don't credit me as a beta. Format preferred: Attached .doc, Attached .txt, Attached .rtf, Attached .html   Apply to NummyTreats and become a Featured Beta Please fill out the following form; required fields in red. The form will be sent using your associated email program. Your (pen) name? Your email? Any experience you'd like to mention? What fandoms do you accept?    What pairings do you accept? Which is the highest rating you accept?  G PG PG-13 R NC-17 What warnings don't you accept? Do you prefer a certain length? (check all that apply) Ficlet/Drabble Short story (less than 1000 w) Long story (more than 1000 w) Series Novel-sized Other: What is your average turnaround time? What are your strong points? What are your weak points? Do you have any conditions? Do you have any other comments? What format do you prefer? Pasted in body of email, unformatted text Pasted in body of email, formatted text Attached .doc Attached .txt Attached .rtf Other Thank you!