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Special pricing on How To Brew: Everything You Need to Know to Brew Great Beer Every Time by John Palmer

On Saturday, November 4 we'll be celebrating the 19th annual Learn to Homebrew Day with our friends at the American Homebrewers Association. In addition to brewing up a batch of homebrew, we're giving you a 30% discount on the essential guide for brewing beer at home: How to Brew by John Palmer. 

Now through Sunday, November 5, you'll receive 30% off How to Brew using this link and the promo will be automatically applied, or manually apply the promo code homebrewday at checkout.

Join a Learn to Homebrew event in your area or pick-up the book on brewing beer at home. 

On Saturday, October 7, the 2017 Great American Beer Festival competition awarded 293 medals to some of the best commercial breweries in the United States. Among these winners were Brewers Publications authors Jennifer Talley of Auburn Alehouse and Geoff Larson of Alaskan Brewing Co.

Session Beers author Jennifer Talley, manages Brewery Development at Auburn Alehouse and the brewery received a gold medal for Hop Donkey in the Double Red Ale category. In addition, Auburn Alehouse was awarded a silver medal for their Gold Digger IPA in the most competitive category American-Style India Pale Ale, which received 408 entries.

Alaskan Brewing Co. took to the stage to receive a gold medal for Heritage Coffee Brown Ale in the coffee beer category. Congratulations to Geoff Larson (not pictured), author of Smoked Beers and president Alaskan Brewing Co. on the win.

Congratulations to both authors and their breweries on their Great American Beer Festival medals!

It was a busy summer for many Brewers Publication authors including Jennifer Talley, John Palmer, Stan Hieronymus and Peter Bouckaert. We've compiled recent podcasts, radio shows and interviews for your enjoyment.

Jennifer Talley, author of Session Beers: Brewing for Flavor and Balance

• Basic Brewing Radio
• BeerSmith Podcast #155
• Brew Review Crew: On Tap Podcast S2:E6

John Palmer, author of How to Brew; co-author of Brewing Classic Styles and Water

• FOX17 Morning Mix, Grand Rapids
• The Grillin' Guy's Radio Show
• BeerSmith Podcast #148

Stan Hieronymus, author of Brewing Local, Brew Like a Monk, Brewing with Wheat and For the Love of Hops

• BeerSmith Podcast #152
• Basic Brewing Radio

Peter Bouckaert, author of Wood & Beer

• USA Today

What do you get when you join homebrewing expert and How to Brew author John Palmer with award-winning brewer and author of Session Beers, Jennifer Talley? You get a lively discussion on brewing sessionable beer at home. Jennifer will debunk the myth that low alcohol beers can’t be flavorful and John will provide his expertise on brewing high-quality balanced beer at home.

Catch their discussions on Saturday, October 7:

• 1:30pm during the Great American Beer Festival; Brewers Studio; Sold out ticketed event.
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• 4:30pm at the Tattered Cover, 1628 16th St., Denver, CO 80202; Book signing; Free to the public. Learn more.

Boulder, CO • September 5, 2017—Sharing a beer or two with friends is one of life’s many joys. Session beers, whose mild strength invites more than one round, adhere to high quality standards and are dedicated to balance and drinkability above all.

The latest release from Brewers Publications, Session Beers: Brewing for Flavor and Balance by Jennifer Talley, explores the history behind some of the world’s greatest session beers, past and present.

Read the complete press release.