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The North American Guild of Beer Writers (NAGBW) is the leading member organization of beer writers, authors, reporters, and podcasters who cover the beer industry. Learn more about the guild by heading to nagbw.org

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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
⏰ FINAL HOURS. The 2026 NAGBW Awards close at MIDNIGHT tonight. 18 categories, cash prizes, one deadline. 🍺 Cheers to @AthleticBrewing + John I. Haas for making it happen. Don't wake up tomorrow wishing you'd entered 👉 nagbw.org #DeadlineDay #BeerWriting #NAGBWAwards
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
🚨 LAST CALL — NAGBW Awards entries close Aug 31! Don't let your best beer writing of the year go unrecognized. 🍺 Big thanks to AthleticBrewing + John I. Haas. Enter NOW 👉 nagbw.org #LastCall #BeerWriting #NAGBWAwards
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
🚨 LAST CALL — NAGBW Awards entries close Aug 31! Don't let your best beer writing of the year go unrecognized. 🍺 Big thanks to @AthleticBrewing + John I. Haas. Enter NOW 👉 nagbw.org #LastCall #BeerWriting #NAGBWAwards
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Beer writers, podcasters & bloggers: the 2026 NAGBW Awards are open for entries! 18 categories, cash prizes, and new Best of Show honors sponsored by John I. Haas — with huge thanks to our exclusive sponsor, Athletic Brewing Co. Enter by Aug 31 at nagbw.org #BeerWriting #NAGBWAwards #Journalism
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
1 WEEK LEFT to enter the 2026 NAGBW Awards! 18 categories, cash prizes up to $500, judged by pros with ~900 combined years of experience. Sponsored by @AthleticBrewing + John I. Haas. Deadline Aug 31 — enter now 👉 nagbw.org #BeerWriting #NAGBWAwards #CraftBeer
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
New to beer writing? We've got an award for you! If you've been covering the beer industry for five years or less, you're eligible for an Emerging Voice award in every category of the 2026 NAGBW Awards. Entries accepted through August 31. Submit your work at nagbw.org
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Brewery profiles. Travel writing. Personal essays. Podcasts. Books. The 2026 NAGBW Awards cover 18 categories of beer media — and new this year, you can enter unlimited works. Sponsored by Athletic Brewing Co. + John I. Haas, Enter by Aug 31 👉 nagbw.org #BeerWriting #NAGBWAwards #Journalism
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
The third 2025 NAGBW Diversity in Beer Writing Grant article is live www.craftbeer.com/full-pour/ink-dri…
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Celebrating the Best of American Craft Beer
CraftBeer.com was created to communicate the passion, authenticity, excitement, creativity, camaraderie, and joy of American craft beer.
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
The second 2025 NAGBW Diversity in Beer Writing Grant piece is live: Noëlle Phillips explores how Indigenous brewers in Canada are reshaping craft beer. Read it now on CraftBeer.com. Thanks @craftbeerdotcom and @allagashbrewing.bsky.social #NAGBW #BeerWriting #DiversityInBeer #CraftBeerWriters
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Sovereign Nations: How Canada’s Indigenous Brewers Are Making Craft Beer Their Own
Discover how Canada's Indigenous brewers are reclaiming sovereignty in craft beer, honoring their heritage while navigating a painful legacy.
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
The second 2025 NAGBW Diversity in Beer Writing Grant piece is live: Noëlle Phillips explores how Indigenous brewers in Canada are reshaping craft beer. Read it now on CraftBeer.com. Thanks @craftbeerdotcom and @allagashbrewing.bsky.social #NAGBW #BeerWriting #DiversityInBeer #CraftBeerWriters
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Sovereign Nations: How Canada’s Indigenous Brewers Are Making Craft Beer Their Own
Discover how Canada's Indigenous brewers are reclaiming sovereignty in craft beer, honoring their heritage while navigating a painful legacy.
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
🍺 Best Review The best reviews are about more than flavor—they’re about context, culture, and experience. Cheers to the winners of Best Review for elevating tasting notes into something richer and more meaningful. bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerReviews #BeerWriting #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
🌍 Best Regional, National, or International Reporting This category showcases the big-picture stories that shape our global understanding of beer. Congratulations to the winners! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerReporting #GlobalBeerMedia #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
🗞️ Best PR or Corporate Communications Best Public Relations or Corporate Communications recognizes excellence in industry storytelling. Congratulations to all honorees! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerCommunications #BeerPR #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 27/12/2025
🎙️ Best Podcast Audio storytelling continues to grow in beer media. The winners of Best Podcast informed, entertained, and challenged listeners with every episode. Congratulations! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerPodcasts #AudioStorytelling #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 26/12/2025
✍️ Best Personal Essay In Best Personal Essay, writers reflected on identity, health, labor, and life through the lens of beer. Congratulations to this year’s winners for your vulnerability and voice. bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerEssays #PersonalWriting #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 25/12/2025
As the year winds down, we’re wishing everyone in the NAGBW community a peaceful, restorative holiday season. Here’s to a season full of warmth, good cheer, and just the right amount of em dashes. Want to be part of the Guild? Join us! www.nagbw.org
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
🍷 Best Other Beverage Reporting The world of beer overlaps with cider, wine, spirits, THC, and more. The Best Other Beverage Reporting winners explored those intersections with nuance and curiosity. Congratulations! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeyondBeer #BeverageMedia #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
🏆 Best of Show Awards New this year: our Best of Show awards recognize standout individuals and organizations across all categories. Congratulations to all our winners! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #NAGBWAwards2025 #BeerWritersOfTheYear #CraftBeerMedia
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
📍 Best Local Reporting From neighborhood taprooms to regional trends, Best Local Reporting honors journalism rooted in place. This year’s winners delivered sharp, grounded coverage of local stories with national resonance. bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #LocalBeerNews #BeerReporting #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
✈️ Best Travel Writing From small towns to far-flung taprooms, the winners of Best Travel Writing transported us around the world, one pint at a time. Congratulations to the writers who brought new places and cultures into focus. bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerTravel #BeerWriting #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
📜 Best Historical Writing Beer has always been a reflection of its time and place. The winners of Best Historical Writing unearthed stories that bring context and meaning to our present-day pints. Congratulations! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerHistory #NAGBWAwards2025 #HistoricalWriting
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
💼 Best Business Writing Behind every beer is a business—and the winners of Best Business Writing brought clarity, context, and sharp analysis to the ever-evolving beverage industry. Congrats! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerBusiness #CraftBeerIndustry #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
🗣️ Best Commentary or Criticism The Best Commentary or Criticism category honors writers who speak truth, challenge assumptions, and raise important questions. Congratulations to this year’s winners! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerCriticism #BeerCommentary #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
🍻 Best Brewery Profile A well-told brewery profile reveals more than just a business—it tells a story of people, place, and purpose. Congratulations to the winners! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BreweryProfiles #BeerStories #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
📚 Best Book Books remain one of the most enduring formats in beer writing, and the 2025 winners of Best Book show us just how powerful longform storytelling can be. Congratulations to the winners! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerBooks #BeerWriters #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
🔬 Best Technical Writing Best Technical Writing honors those who make the science and craft of brewing accessible, engaging, and accurate. This year’s winners went deep—and brought us all along for the ride. bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerScience #BrewingTech #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
📨 Best Blog / Newsletter Whether in inboxes or blog feeds, these writers built communities with consistency, insight, and personality. Congratulations! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerNewsletters #BeerBlogs #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 07/12/2025
✏️ Best Short Form Writing Big ideas in small packages. The winners of Best Short Form Writing showed how much can be said in just a few words. Congratulations to the writers who made every sentence count. bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #ShortFormWriting #BeerMedia #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
🍽️ Best Beer and Food Writing A toast to the writers who brought us closer to the flavors, pairings, and cultural intersections of beer and food. Congrats! bit.ly/4ij2Pc9 #BeerAndFood #NAGBWAwards2025 #CraftBeerMedia
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
🏆 Best Academic Writing The 2025 NAGBW Awards kick off with a salute to the winners in Best Academic Writing. This category highlights rigorous, peer-reviewed scholarship that deepens our understanding of beer’s role in history, science, and society. #NAGBWAwards2025
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
Save the Date: NAGBW Virtual Holiday Happy Hour Monday, Dec 2 2:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET No agenda - just a chance to connect, reflect on 2025, and look ahead to 2026. NAGBW board members will be there to chat. Zoom link coming soon to your inbox. Not a member? Join us at www.nagbw.org
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
As the year winds down, we’re grateful for this community of beer and beverage storytellers. Whether you wrote, edited, recorded, brewed, or shared—thank you. Your work matters, and it’s shaping the conversation. We’re lucky to be in this with you. #NAGBW #BeerWriters #Gratitude #CraftBeerMedia
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
The first 2025 Diversity in Beer Writing Grant story is live: “Michigan Hops: The Women Behind the Bines” by Brenda Marshall on CraftBeer.com Thanks to Hollie Stephens, Beth Demmon, @kbernot.bsky.social, Adam Dulye & @allagashbrewing.bsky.social for the support! #beerwriting #diversityinbeer
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Michigan Hops: The Women Behind the Bines
Explore the stories of the women driving Michigan's hop industry, from field to greenhouse to lab, and defining what makes Michigan hops special.
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
Last day to enter! The 2025 NAGBW Awards close tonight. Writers, podcasters, bloggers — submit your best work before midnight. 🔗 reportersnotebook.org/uncategorized…
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
The 2025 NAGBW Awards honor storytelling in all formats about craft beer and beyond. Deadline to enter: Aug 31. 🔗 reportersnotebook.org/uncategorized…
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Podcasting, writing, or reviewing? The NAGBW Awards include 18 categories + $500 top prizes. 🔗 reportersnotebook.org/uncategorized…
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Cover beer, cider, or brewing? Submit your best work to the 2025 NAGBW Awards. All formats welcome. 🔗 reportersnotebook.org/uncategorized…
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
The 2025 NAGBW Awards are open! Cash prizes in 18 beer media categories. Writers, podcasters, bloggers — enter by Aug 31. reportersnotebook.org/uncategorized…
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Be a 2025 NAGBW Awards sponsor. Celebrate the best in beer media and support expanded prizes. Contact: walls.patrick@gmail.com #BeerJournalism #CraftBeerCommunity #NAGBW
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Want to support beer writers, podcasters, and journalists? Sponsor the 2025 NAGBW Awards. Details: walls.patrick@gmail.com #BeerWriting #CraftBeer #NAGBW
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
The 2025 Diversity in Beer Writing Grant is open. $5K + mentorship for DEI-focused beer stories. Apply by July 26: reportersnotebook.org/news/applicat… #CraftBeer #BeerWriting
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Applications Now Open for the Diversity in Beer Writing Grant 2025
The North American Guild of Beer Writers is now accepting applications for its 2025 Diversity in Beer Writing Grant.
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
Craft beer creators: Apply for NAGBW’s $5K Diversity in Beer Writing Grant. Open to writers, podcasters, bloggers. Deadline July 26 → reportersnotebook.org/news/applicat… #BeerWriters #DEI
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
Write about equity in beer? Apply for the $5K 2025 Diversity in Beer Writing Grant. Includes mentorship + pub on Reporter’s Notebook. Due July 26 → reportersnotebook.org/news/applicat… #BeerMedia #NAGBW
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Applications Now Open for the Diversity in Beer Writing Grant 2025
The North American Guild of Beer Writers is now accepting applications for its 2025 Diversity in Beer Writing Grant.
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
NAGBW is seeking sponsors for the 2025 Awards—celebrating top beer media across 18 categories. Support great journalism - for details contact: walls.patrick@gmail.com #BeerMedia #NAGBWAwards
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Apps open for the 2025 Diversity in Beer Writing Grant. $5K for stories on DEI in beer. Deadline: July 26. Apply: reportersnotebook.org/news/applicat… #DiversityInBeer #BeerWriting
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
The Guild isn’t just for writers. If you podcast, blog, create videos, or build newsletters focused on craft beverages, NAGBW is for you. Join a network of professionals who share your passion — and take your work to the next level.
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Tickets are now on sale for Admiral Malting's It's The Malt Festival! Media passes are available admiralmaltings.com
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Admiral Maltings - Alameda, CA
Admiral Maltings partners with California farmers to source quality, local grain that we floor malt to produce freshly kilned, hand-crafted malt.
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Open Call for Presenters for the Craft Beer Professionals Fall Virtual Conference craftbeerprofessionals.org/call-for…
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Virtual Conference Call for Presenters | Craft Beer Professionals
Call for proposals for Craft Beer Professionals Virtual Conferences
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
NAGBW members enjoy access to job boards, pitch calls, exclusive meetups, educational sessions, and a network of the top beverage writers in North America. Whether you write, blog, podcast, or create content around craft beverages, the Guild helps you stay connected and supported.
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North American Guild of Beer Writers @nagbw.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Ann Handley offers a timely reflection on Analog Intelligence. In an AI-saturated world, this is a refreshing take on how writers, marketers, and creatives can reclaim attention and patience. annhandley.com/newsletter
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Newsletter - Ann Handley
SUBSCRIBE TO MY NEWSLETTER Every two weeks I send out a (literal) letter about things I’m doing and things I believe are worth sharing. I’ll share new writing tips, useful marketing ideas, fresh thoughts, and some high-spirited shenanigans-delivered direct from me to your inbox. It arrives early...
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