Beth McKibben

Beth McKibben is a seasoned editorial professional with extensive experience in food and dining journalism. Currently serving as the Senior Editor and Food & Dining Editor at Rough Draft Atlanta since January 2024, McKibben previously held the position of Atlanta Editor and Contributing Writer at Eater from October 2015 to January 2024, where notable contributions included interviews, industry profiles, and interactive dining maps. Additional writing roles spanned various publications such as Southern Kitchen, Paste Magazine, The Atlanta Journal Constitution, Tales of the Cocktail, and Atlanta Magazine, focusing on Southern food and cocktail culture. McKibben's earlier career included positions in marketing and operations management. A graduate of Roanoke College with a BA in English Language and Literature, McKibben brings a strong background in editorial oversight and content creation within the culinary landscape.