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David Nilsen is a writer, educator, consultant, event host, and podcaster focusing on beer and artisanal chocolate. There's more than enough to dig into with his prolific, insightful work for outlets including Wine Enthusiast, Pellicle Magazine, VinePair, Eater, Craft Beer & Brewing, and more, and with his engaging classes, tastings, and pairings he leads in Ohio and beyond, but just in time for its latest issue to hit preorder, we're really diving into the zine David created with his wife Melinda Guerra, Final Gravity. Final Gravity harnesses the community-building, DIY spirit of zines to bring poignant, fascinating, narrative-driven stories centering around beer to life, from some of the world's brightest writers. In this episode, we talk about why now is a perfect time for zines, what goes into bringing Final Gravity to life, and why these ...