• ‘This was the best professional event that I’ve attended in the past three years. The content was superb and the atmosphere was fantastic.’

    Danilo Danilo Dusoswa, Head of Operations, Vearsa, one of Confluence 2020 Sponsors

  • ‘If it hadn’t been for the welcoming arms of Byte The Book, I wouldn’t have had the confidence to do what I’ve done in publishing. I can’t thank them enough for being so inclusive and supportive.’

    Peter Fullagar, Writer and Editor

  • “Agent Tables was a great success. It was good to meet so many writers and discuss our different journeys. The atmosphere was great and it was such a good opportunity to meet a couple of agents face to face”.

    Anne Marshall, Author

  • ‘Thank you so much to Byte The Book and everyone else involved. I know how much hard work goes into organising such events and I thoroughly enjoyed myself as well as meeting some wonderful people’

    Kate Oliver, SYDEKIX

  • I came away with a real buzz, and excited about the two agents who requested my manuscript; it wouldn’t have happened without ByteTheBook, so thank you.

    Issy Mahmoud, Author

  • “Wherever you are in the writing process, Byte the Book will know who to connect you with to get you to the next stage.”

    Ben Steele, Author & PR Consultant

  • “Byte the book’s events, and especially Justine herself, have been invaluable for keeping me informed about the industry and for meeting new clients and colleagues.”

    Janey Burton, Publishing Consultant

  • “All of publishing life is here”

    Chris Chalmers, Author

  • “Byte has been an incredible resource for me, and introduced me to Blue Mark Books who published my debut novel”

    Lucy Brydon, Writer, Filmmaker

  • “Aspiring writers share limitless enthusiasm, seasoned industry professionals offer sage advice – it’s a great combination.”

    Jon Appleton, Author & Publishing Consultant

  • “We think it is a really useful organisation for small independent presses” Georgie Aldridge, Clays

    Georgie Aldridge, Clays

  • “A great opportunity to learn new aspects of the publishing journey”

    Samara Timon, Author

  • “Some of the most important discussion in the industry happens at Byte”

    Chris Russell, Author

  • “I have obtained some fantastic contacts both from intros via Justine and at the events.”

    Ryan Morison, Digital Publishing Entrepreneur

Future events

Members’ Surgery – April

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Lots of you want personal introductions or advice on the industry so we have set up a FREE members-only surgery once a month. Each session is a maximum of 15 minutes. If you wish to come along please book yourself a time…

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Author Mindset Surgery with Kelly Weekes – May

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Are you feeling a bit stuck? Are your confidence levels dwindling? Does your inner critic keep telling you you can’t do this? That you’re not cut out to be a writer? Do you find yourself out of motivation for your writin…

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Members’ Surgery – May

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Lots of you want personal introductions or advice on the industry so we have set up a FREE members-only surgery once a month. Each session is a maximum of 15 minutes. If you wish to come along please book yourself a time…

Book tickets
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We are a network for authors, publishers and technology companies. Our primary focus is to connect authors to the publishing industry to help them publish and thrive. Here is our founder Justine Solomons discussing Byte The Book with Hermione Ireland.

Latest news

Member News: February

Congratulations to Byte the Book member Zoe Cunningham who has just produced her first science fiction feature film, Breaking Infinity. Breaking Infinity follows research scientist Liam who, unstuck i…

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Byte Experts: Eleanor Pigg Explains ISBNs

1. Why do we need ISBNs? Most of our telephone conversations at the UK & Ireland ISBN Agency start with “I’ve written this book… now what do I do?” My first question to them is “Do you have an…

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Member News: January

Congratulations to long-time member of Byte the Book, Kate Fridriks, whose bestselling debut, Real Gone Kid, has just been published by Steel Thistle Press Ltd. Set in 1984, her adult, coming-of-age n…

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