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Jane Peyton

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Jane Peyton writes non-fiction under her own name and has published books about alcoholic drinks, architecture & design, and British traditions.

She writes fiction under her pen name B.A. Summer and is the author of the magical realism romp 'Sole Brethren: If The Shoe Fits’ (to be published February 2023).

Jane was the UK’s first accredited Pommelier (cider sommelier) and Britain's first Beer Sommelier of the Year. She is a former Imbibe Magazine Drinks Educator of the Year. Jane is the instigator and driving force of the UK’s annual national beer day, Beer Day Britain (June 15th). For her beer work she was awarded a Lifetime Achievement from Britain’s Parliamentary Beer Group, and has won several other professional awards. She has won gold ...more

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Jane Peyton I go for a walk and the repetitive action opens up my imagination. I take paper & pen everywhere I go so I can scribble down the ideas that have come …moreI go for a walk and the repetitive action opens up my imagination. I take paper & pen everywhere I go so I can scribble down the ideas that have come into my head as I walk. Then I can't wait to get back to my desk and start writing! (less)

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Jane Peyton Having a conversation on paper with the future reader.

I love words and have so much pleasure from finding the right ones. My favourite part of the pr…moreHaving a conversation on paper with the future reader.

I love words and have so much pleasure from finding the right ones. My favourite part of the process is editing and improving what I have written. It always makes me think of advice a friend gave me with my first book - she said 'Writing is rewriting'. (less)

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Average rating: 3.58 · 142 ratings · 22 reviews · 29 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Philosophy of Gin (British Library Philosophy of series) 3.90 avg rating — 30 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Philosophy of Beer (British Library Philosophy of series) 3.56 avg rating — 25 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brilliant Britain: A Celebration of Its Unique Traditions and Customs liked it 3.00 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2008 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Philosophy of Cocktails (British Library Philosophy of series) 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Philosophy of Cider 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beer O'Clock 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Looking Up in London: London As You Have Never Seen It Before 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fabulous Food Shops 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pub Scene 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Looking Up in Edinburgh 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars