So, I guess an introduction is probably in order. My name is Clay Conner and I’m your average everyday writer. Except, that’s probably not exactly true. Before I donned my writer’s hat, I spent about a decade and a half as a hip hop musician. I’m assuming I’m not the only rapper turned author on the planet, but I’m also assuming there aren’t many. I’ve always had a bit of a way with words, whether spoken or written. In fact, I believe the small amount of success I enjoyed as

As a writer in the early stage of my authorpreneurship, I cannot stress enough how important it is to have as many eyes on my manuscript as possible. From critiquers to beta readers to book reviewers, each person provides a unique perspective in the writer's journey. Having a critique team is important to flush out my work as it progresses from chapter to chapter, but once the first draft has been written and polished by an editor, then the beta reader and reviewer comes into