Lucy Burningham

Lucy Burningham is a writer who fell hopelessly in love with beer. Propelled by a curiosity and a thirst for knowledge about her favorite drink, she set out to become a beer expert. Her recent book, My Beer Year (Roost Books), is about what happened when she did. Lucy has covered beer, food, and travel for a variety of publications, including Sunset, Imbibe, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Bicycling, Saveur, Bon Appetit, and the BBC. She is the co-author of Hop in the Saddle: A Guide to Portland’s Beer Scene by Bike (Into Action Publications). She's contributed to Lonely Planet guidebooks to the Pacific Northwest and Ecuador, as well as Food Lover’s Guide to the World.