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Connecting authors to the Publishing Industry | 📝📚 Founded by @justbyte.bsky.social | ✨ We offer consulting, author services, networking opportunities, events, membership & much more.

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For those of you who don't know us, we're Byte The Book, we connect authors to the Publishing Industry 📖 We have a vibrant online community of over 400 members & some 5000 subscribers, who support each other in their business endeavours. #booksky
Will you be attending The Libraro Prize 2026 Community Webinar? ✨

Join them tomorrow on 21st January 2026, at 1pm GMT for their community webinar - you’ll hear more about The Libraro Prize 2026, including how YOU can enter for the chance to win the ultimate prize!

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January 20, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Join us tomorrow for this virtual session: MAKING TIME FOR WRITING WITH JULIA FORSTER ✨

Learn plenty of tips and strategies to make 2026 the year you do find the time to write! #booksky

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January 19, 2026 at 7:12 PM
✨EVENTS IN JANUARY 2026! ✨

As we start the new year, we have a lots of events to keep you busy and help you set up a successful start to 2026!

Don’t miss out - we have many more events listed. Tickets to ALL events are linked: bytethebook.com/events/

#Booksky #networking #writers
January 12, 2026 at 5:48 PM
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Booksellers are the human faces we present to readers. We need them there, and we need them to feel supported, says Philip Jones in this week's editor's letter 👇 #BookSky
Comment: 2026 is the year when we must go all in
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January 9, 2026 at 11:29 AM
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What’s in and what’s out for 2026… book edition! ✨
December 31, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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Presenting, the 2026 #criticschoice #lookstobooks! ✨

First up, Odessa A'zion with STARSIDE by Alex Aster, plus Meg Stalter and Paul W. Downs with DEATH AND DEJA VU by Ian Moore 🧡
January 5, 2026 at 5:11 PM
✨ We’re wishing a Happy Festive Season to our wonderful members, friends, clients and industry partners who are celebrating the end of this year!
December 25, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Join us on January 20th 2026 for a virtual session led by Julia Forster! 📚

With all the demands on our time, it can be hard to dedicate time to writing! Julia will be sharing tips and strategies to make 2026 the year you DO find the time to write 📝 #booksky

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Making Time for Writing with Julia Forster - Byte The Book
With all the demands on our time it can be hard to dedicate time to writing but showing up to the page is necessary if you are going to get your book written. We are excited to welcome Julia Forster t...
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December 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Christmas movie watchlist… What are we missing? 🎬

🍭 Elf
👨🏻‍🏫 The Holdovers
👒 Little Women
😱 Home Alone
🛋️ The Apartment
🦞 Love Actually
💚 How the Grinch Stole Christmas
🦄 Step Brothers
🦸🏼‍♂️ Jingle All the Way
🎅🏼 Klaus
🧣 The Holiday
🕷️ Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang
🔫 Die Hard
🐩 Edward Scissorhands
December 8, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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New releases! Which one would you pick? 😍
November 22, 2025 at 9:16 AM
THE EVENT REPORT IS LIVE! 🤩🎉

Read all about last week’s London event: Launching BookBindr – an exciting new way of collaborating in publishing, brought to you by Byte The Book and Bookswarm: bytethebook.com/introducing-...
Introducing BookBindr: An exciting new way of Collaborating in Publishing Brought to you by Byte The Book and Bookswarm - Byte The Book
Photos by Phoebe Ireland, Words by Chris Russell You can listen to the complete audio recording of this event via this link. At November’s Byte The Book event, editor-in-chief of The Bookseller Philip...
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November 24, 2025 at 10:33 AM
We had an incredible evening on Tuesday at our event: Launching BookBindr – an exciting new way of collaborating in publishing, brought to you by Byte The Book & Bookswarm 📚 We loved seeing our community come together and network!

Here’s a few of our fave event photos 📸
November 20, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Join us TOMORROW on November 20th for How to Edit your Novel like a Professional with Sam Eades 📚

Sam is an expert and award-winning publisher, editor and publicist with twenty years’ experience working on commercial fiction bestsellers.

#booksky #event

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How to Edit your Novel like a Professional with Sam Eades - Byte The Book
Editing is a vital part of the writer’s process, but how do you actually do it? In this online event with Sam Eades, a freelance editor with twenty years’ experience in trade publishing, we will delve...
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November 19, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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New paperbacks! Which one would you pick? 😍
November 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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A new platform, which aims to connect publishers and authors with ’skilled, vetted industry freelancers’, has been launched by Simon Appleby and Justine Solomons, during #WorkInPublishing Week 👇 #BookSky
New platform BookBindr launched to 'connect publishers and authors with freelancers'
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November 19, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Meet the eight brilliant individuals behind some of the most interesting, innovative and exciting things happening across all sectors of the books industry, who are celebrated in the Publishers Association’s People of Publishing campaign 👇 #ad
Introducing 2025’s People of Publishing
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November 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM
We’re so thrilled to see ‘BookBindr’ spotlighted in @thebookseller.com today after our marvellous launch event yesterday night! 🤩🎉

#booksky #bookbindr

READ THE FULL ARTICLE:
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New platform BookBindr launched to 'connect publishers and authors with freelancers'
A new platform, which aims to connect publishers and authors with ’skilled, vetted industry freelancers’, has been launched by Simon Appleby and Justine Solomons.
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November 19, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Join us TOMORROW on Nov 18th for “Introducing BookBindr – an exciting new way of collaborating in publishing, brought to you by Byte The Book and Bookswarm” 📚 We’ll be exploring the future of publishing and showcase our new platform BookBindr.

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Introducing Book Bindr - an exciting new way of collaborating in publishing, brought to you by Byte The Book and Bookswarm - Byte The Book
Since the rise of the independent author and then the pandemic’s legacy on the publishing industry’s workforce, the book industry has become increasingly fragmented.  What is the future of publishing?...
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November 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
✨EVENTS COMING UP!✨

We’ve got a FANTASTIC lineup of events for November! What event will you be joining us for?

Don’t miss out - we have many have more events listed! Tickets to ALL upcoming the events are linked: bytethebook.com/events
November 5, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Visit your local bookshop, reach out to them online, tell them about your book and triple-check that your publisher has made it available for them to sell, says Maame Blue 👇 #BookSky
News for emerging book authors: October 2025
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November 5, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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New releases! Which one would you pick? 😍
October 25, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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We have a brilliant #GIVEAWAY! ✨

#WIN a copy of THE DRIFT by Susannah Wise in our #giveaway to celebrate the publication month of this fantastic book!

To enter:
📚Follow @bytethebook.bsky.social
📚RT this Tweet
📚Comment below #ByteTheBookGiveaway

Ends 23.59 on 31 October 2025,
UK ONLY
October 1, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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