Originally in Harrowsmith Magazine Spring 2019 Alcoholic beverages have likely been part of human culture for as long as there have been humans. No...

Joe Wiebe
Joe Wiebe, the “Thirsty Writer,” is the author of Craft Beer Revolution: The Insider’s Guide to B.C. Breweries (Douglas & McIntyre) and a co-founder of Victoria Beer Week and the BC Ale Trail. He lives in Victoria, BC, where he is the beer columnist for CBC Radio’s All Points West.
In 2007, Jules Torti, Harrowsmith's editor-in-chief, was a student in Wiebe's "Writing for Magazines" class at Douglas College in New Westminster, BC. She passed with flying colours.
www.thirstywriter.com
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