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In the Media

We have been incredibly lucky to be recognized by some folks we admire. Check them out:

Jan 11, 2023: Sprudge, Finalist for Best Coffee Magazine for the Fourteenth Annual Sprudgie Awards

May 9, 2022: Meet Kat Melheim in Voyage Raleigh

Jan 12, 2022: Sprudge, Nominee for Best Coffee Magazine for the Thirteenth Annual Sprudgie Awards

Dec 10, 2020: James Hoffman's "A Coffee Gift Guide for 2020" on YouTube

Dec 9, 2020: Sprudge, Nominated as Best Coffee Magazine for the Twelfth Annual Sprudgie Awards (Honoree)

Nov 10, 2020: The Strategist, by The New York Times, "The Best Gifts for Coffee Lovers, According to Baristas and Coffee Roasters"

Sept 15, 2020: Fresh Cup Magazine, "Coffee People Zine Exclusively Features Black Creators"

July 1, 2020: Upstate Coffee Collective podcast, "What Your Barista Does When They Go Home, with Kat Melheim of Coffee People Zine"

April 11, 2020: Denver Westword, "Coffee People Zine Founder Supports Local Coffee During Pandemic"

April 9, 2020: Sprudge, "Using Social Platforms, Coffee Shops Take Arts & Entertainment to the Virtual World"

April 6, 2020: Sprudge, "5 Coffee Magazines Providing COVID-19 Relief"

July 24, 2019: Barista Magazine Online article, "Coffee People Zine Celebrates New Issue with Tour of Events Through Portland, Ore."

March 28, 2019: Dialing In Podcast, "Ep014 with Kat of Coffee People Zine"

Feb 16, 2019: Coffee Sprudgecast Podcast, "Epoisode 68: The One About DRIP Zine"

Feb 14, 2019: Sprudge, "DRIP Lets Coffee Professionals Celebrate Their Sexuality"

Jan 15, 2019: Keys to the Shop Podcast, "Episode 132: Barista Speak! Vol. 3"

Dec 29, 2018: Barista Magazine Online article, "DRIP Zine is the Coffee Industry's Newest Mag"

Nov 3, 2018: Boss Barista Podcast, "Kat Melheim of Coffee People Zine Does It All"

Oct 13, 2018: Barista Magazine Online article "Getting Spooky with Kat Melheim of Coffee People Zine"

Sept 27, 2018: Westword Article, "Coffee People Zine Creator Hosts Film Night at Allegro Coffee Roasters"

August/September 2018 issue of Barista Magazine, quoted in "Our Champion: Words from Coffee Women Around the World" in response to Agnieszka Rojewska's win of the 2018 World Barista Championship (pg 84)

July 10, 2018: Sprudge article, "Coffee People: A Zine By, For, And About Coffee People"

July 2, 2018: Cat & Cloud Coffee Podcast, "Kat Melheim | Coffee People Zine"

June/July 2018 issue of Barista Magazine, featured in "The Takeaway: What We're Loving in Coffee Right Now"

April 10, 2018: Barista Magazine article "The Coffeewoman Arrives in Houston"