Future events
Tax Advice Surgery
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
HW Fisher is offering a free tax advice surgery for Byte The Book members with Partner Andrew Subramaniam. Andrew is head of HW Fisher’s industry-leading authors and journalists team. Many of his clients are best-selling…
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Members’ Surgery – June
Tuesday, June 13, 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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Virtual Agent Tables (June 2023)
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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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The Writing Scene: What are authors’ publishing options today?
Thursday, June 29, 2023
Join us and publishing industry experts to learn what options are available to authors wanted to get their work in the hands and readers. Speakers are tbc. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from our panel, ask…
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Opening the Book: Behind the Scenes at a Publishing House
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Join us as we celebrate the second year of working with Hachette UK as they sponsor two bursaries for unpublished writers worth over £600 each, to include an annual membership to Byte The Book, as well as the following d…
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Live at The Century Club (September)
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
We’re back to in-person events! Join us and publishing industry experts to learn what’s new and interesting in the publishing industry. Topic and speakers TBC. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from our panel,…
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Virtual Agent Tables (September 2023)
Thursday, September 28, 2023
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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Marvelous Metadata – How Can Listing your Books Well Get Them Discovered? Sponsored by Nielsen Bookdata
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Join us and publishing industry experts to learn what’s new and interesting about metadata and how this data could be used more effectively in the publishing industry as well as how our use of metadata links to the topic…
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Live at The Century Club (November)
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
We’re back to in-person events! Join us and publishing industry experts to learn what’s new and interesting in the publishing industry. Topic and speakers TBC. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from our panel,…
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Read reports and view photos from past Byte The Book events.
Report: “What’s the Future of Poetry Publishing?”
Sir Andrew began with an overview of the current state of poetry publishing. He debunked the myth that consumers of poetry are dwindling with reference to his online audio resource the Poetry Archive,…
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Report: “What Lessons Can Consumer Publishing teach the Book Industry?”
It was standing room only at Loft at The Club at the Ivy for our September event focussed on the newspaper and magazine industry. Byte the Book founder, Justine Solomons chaired a discussion with a p…
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Report: “The Author Experience II”
The focus was on authors at Byte The Book’s July event, with a panel of experienced and successful writers from a wide variety of literary backgrounds offering their pearls of wisdom to yet another se…
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Report “What New Busines Models are Emerging for Publishing in the Digital Age?”
Another packed and lively crowd was in attendance for Byte The Book’s June event, which tackled the hot topic of emerging business models in the digital age. Discussion kicked off with an exploration…
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Report on Byte the Book “How is Technology Influencing the Size and Shape of What We Read?”
We understand that some of you can’t get along to Byte the Book but are still curious to know what gets discussed. So we asked one of our members, Chris Russell, to write a report on our May meeting. …
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