February 10, 2026
at The Century Club
Ever wondered how independent voices are bypassing traditional gatekeepers to dominate the charts? Join us and our panel of experts where we pull back the curtain on the modern publishing revolution. This session dives into the innovative strategies, digital marketing secrets, and community-driven tactics that independent creators are using to climb the bestseller lists and build global fanbases. Whether you’re an aspiring novelist, an agile indie publisher, or a writer looking to take full control of your career, you’ll gain the roadmap and inspiration needed to thrive in today’s competitive literary landscape.
Byte the Book's Justine Solomons will chair this event and her panelists will include:
Rachel McLean - Publisher and Author at Ackroyd Books
Hannah Twigg - Digital Content Consultant and Podcast Producer
Matt Holland - Founder of The Broken Binding Publishing
Ryan Cahill - Author
This event is sponsored by CPI.
Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from our panel, ask questions and network before and after the discussion.
This event will be at The Century Club, 61-63 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 6LQ
Entrance is free for Byte the Book and Century Club members. Tickets are £30 plus booking fee and VAT for everyone else. Booking is essential.
If you're not already a member of Byte The Book you can join us here.
