Based in Manchester, Matthew is an award-winning freelance writer, broadcaster, photographer, and the co-founder of Pellicle, one of the UK’s most popular consumer drinks publications. He’s the author of three books, including Modern British Beer and Manchester’s Best Beer Pubs and Bars. He is as deeply enamoured with a glass of fresh West Coast IPA as he is with a nice pint of Bitter, and is obsessed with pubs and their culture.Matthew is available for freelance writing and photography commissions, to see a full portfolio and for contact details please visit totalales.co.ukPlease note, pitches for Pellicle cannot be accepted via direct message — after familiarising yourself with our pitching guide at pelliclemag.com/pitching please email them to matthew@pelliclemag.com