Ryan Byrnes

Ryan Byrnes is an experienced editor and novelist currently working at Apress, where acquisition and publication of 25-30 technology-focused books annually is a key responsibility. As a novelist, Byrnes authored "My Dear Antonio," set to be published in March 2024, and the historical fiction novel "Royal Beauty Bright," which was released in November 2019. Review and analysis of historical fiction as a book reviewer for the New York Journal of Books followed an Independent Book Publisher (IPPY) Award. Prior roles include technical writing and editorial support across various companies, demonstrating a strong foundation in both creative and technical writing, supplemented by a Bachelor of Science in Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing from Iowa State University.