Future events
Byte Online – Myth Busting: What Right Do I Have To the Words of Others?
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
How do we navigate the tricky world of copyright when using others work in our books and articles? Byte The Book’s Justine Solomons will chair this event and her speakers will include: Amy Ellis, Rights and Licensing Man…
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Virtual Agent Tables Sponsored by HW Fisher
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT. OUR NEXT AGENT TABLES WITH AVAILABILITY IS 21ST JANUARY 2021. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FINDING AN AGENT PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THAT DATE. ON OCCASION SPACES COME FREE FOR EARLIER DATES AND WE MIGH…
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The Groucho Club and Byte The Book Meet Online with Dotti Irving
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Join Byte The Book’s Justine Solomons as she interview’s one of the Groucho Club’s and the literary world’s most influential PR agents Dotti Irving. Dotti is the founder and chief executive of Four Culture, a company whi…
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Byte Online: Ask The Experts with Frankfurter Buchmesse
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Hear from publishing industry experts and have the opportunity to ask questions. More details to follow. This event is free to everyone but booking is essential. Please sign up for this event by 5pm on Tuesday 13th Octob…
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How Do You Become A Successful Freelance Writer? with Karen Hockney
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
How do you make a living as a successful freelance writer? Join our host, journalist and author Karen Hockney as we explore this topic. This is a members event, but if you’re not a member you can take part for £20 + VAT….
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Watch It! How Do You Adapt a Book for TV? with Philippa Donovan
Wednesday, November 4, 2020
Book on TV are big business these days. How do books get optioned for television and what’s the process of honing them for the small screen? Philippa Donovan is a book to film/TV Scout and will be hosting this event and…
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Byte The Book Virtual Agent Tables Sponsored by HW Fisher (November)
Thursday, November 19, 2020
THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT. OUR NEXT AGENT TABLES WITH AVAILABILITY IS 21ST JANUARY 2021. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FINDING AN AGENT PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THAT DATE. ON OCCASION SPACES COME FREE FOR EARLIER DATES AND WE MIGH…
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Changing Times: What Does Digital Transformation Mean for the Media Industry? Sponsored by Softwire
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
How is technology affecting the media industry? How will it affect roles in organisations, and leadership of those businesses? What new skills will people need and how will they adapt to the changing landscape. Join us a…
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Agent Tables Sponsored by HW Fisher (January 2021)
Thursday, January 21, 2021
It’s notoriously hard for authors to meet agents so for the past few years we’ve been running Agent Tables. Lots of authors have found agents and some have secured publishing deals, others have got useful advice that the…
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ByteConfluence 2021 in Partnership with Google’s Academy London
Friday, February 12, 2021
CONFLUENCE IS WHERE PEOPLE AND IDEAS COME TOGETHER. It’s about how we tell stories today. Come along if you are in the business of storytelling or telling stories to businesses. ORGANISERS This event is organised by Byte…
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Read reports and view photos from past Byte The Book events.
Report: Prick Up Your Ears – What are the Opportunities for Authors and Publishers in Audio?
Words by Chris Russell,photos by Katrina Hopewell. May’s Byte the Book tackled the hot topic of audio, a branch of the industry that has seen extraordinary growth in recent years. Videl Bar-Kar, forme…
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Report: How is Technology Revolutionising Distribution in Publishing?
Words by Chris Russell,photos by Katrina Hopewell. If there’s one driving force behind the ever-evolving landscape of book publishing, it’s technology. Like many aspects of the business, distribution…
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Report: How Can You Maximise Revenue From Your Content?
Words by Chris Russell,photos by Katrina Hopewell. The Library Club, with its stylish modern art and exposed brick walls, hosted Byte The Book’s March event on the topic of how publishers can maximise…
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Report: The Wisdom Of Funders – How To Crowdfund Your Creative Projects
Words by Chris Russell, photos by Miguel Villar. Crowdfunding was under the spotlight for Byte The Book’s February event, overseen by chair of London Book Fair David Roche, himself an author with read…
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Report: Publishing For Consumers: How Can We Use Data To Maximise Sales?
Words by Chris Russell, photos by Katrina Hopewell. Pan Macmillan’s Sara Lloyd chaired Byte The Book’s opening event of 2017, which tackled the ever-increasing importance of data and explored how it c…
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Report: How Can We Sell More Books Through Non-Traditional Retail Channels?
Words by Chris Russell, photos by Tamara Craiu On the evening of Monday 14 November, Theresa May declared during her Mansion House speech that “we meet today in a world transformed … change is in the…
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Report: Children’s Publishing: How Can We Use Digital to Drive Discoverability and Sell More Children’s Books?
Words by Chris Russell, photos by Nicole Kavanaugh. Children’s publishing came under the microscope at Byte The Book’s September event, in the plush surroundings of Regent Street’s Café Royal. Jo Henr…
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Report: Shelf Stoppers – How Do You Make Your Book Sell?
Words by Chris Russell, photos by Zoe Sharples. The Groucho Club was packed wall-to-wall for Byte The Book’s ‘back to school’ event, which set out to tackle the sticky issue of how authors can generat…
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Report: Personalised Production: How Can New Technology Push Printing to Service Individual Consumers?
Words by Chris Russell, photos by Nicole Kavanaugh. On a sweltering summer’s evening in Soho, Byte The Book brought together a panel of industry experts to discuss the very contemporary topic of perso…
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Report: Crime and Thriller Publishing – How Do You Publish Crime & Thriller Books That Audiences Want to Read?
Words by Chris Russell, photos by Nicole Kavanaugh. For its June event, Byte The Book turned its attention to the dynamic and ever-changing world of crime and thriller publishing. Amid the occasional…
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Report: How Can We Access Finance to Enable Innovative Creative Projects?
Words by Rebekah Lattin-Rawstrone, photos by Nicole Kavanaugh. Everyone knows that Byte the Book is the place to come and talk about technology in publishing and media. If you have a creative project…
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Report: The Authorpreneur – What Team Do Authors Need To Run Their Book Business?
Words by Chris Russell, photos by Nicole Kavanaugh. May’s Byte The Book was a bustling affair – the venue was so packed that people were being turned away at the door. Authors and industry professiona…
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