Martyn Cornell

Martyn Cornell is one of the world’s leading experts on the history of beer styles, beer and brewing, and an award-winning author and blogger. He was a winner at the British Guild of Beer Writers’ annual awards five years running, from 2011 to 2015, his work is used by the Slow Food Movement in Italy as part of its masters courses on beer, and he has spoken on beer and the history of beer styles at conferences in the United States, the Netherlands and Denmark, as well as the UK. He has been a journalist on national newspapers and magazines, in the UK and abroad, and a writer for more than 30 years, and first began writing about beer in 1980, since when his words on beers have been translated into German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Danish, and appeared in publications from the US to Hong Kong.