Lottie Taylor is Prit Buttar’s daughter. She studied history at St John’s College, Cambridge from 2009–2012 and was awarded a double first class honours degree; her final dissertation was an analysis of attempts in the 19th Century to create artificial languages such as Esperanto. Since leaving Cambridge, she has qualified as a cordon bleu chef and has worked in a number of fields. She is currently a senior copyrighter for a software company. This will be her first published work.