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North American Guild of Beer Writers
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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
Podcasting, writing, or reviewing? The NAGBW Awards include 18 categories + $500 top prizes.
🔗 https://reportersnotebook.org/uncategorized/north-american-guild-of-beer-writers-opens-submissions-for-2025-awards/
August 29, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Cover beer, cider, or brewing? Submit your best work to the 2025 NAGBW Awards. All formats welcome.
🔗 https://reportersnotebook.org/uncategorized/north-american-guild-of-beer-writers-opens-submissions-for-2025-awards/
August 28, 2025 at 4:59 PM
The 2025 NAGBW Awards are open! Cash prizes in 18 beer media categories. Writers, podcasters, bloggers — enter by Aug 31.

https://reportersnotebook.org/uncategorized/north-american-guild-of-beer-writers-opens-submissions-for-2025-awards/
August 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Craft beer creators: Apply for NAGBW’s $5K Diversity in Beer Writing Grant. Open to writers, podcasters, bloggers.
Deadline July 26 → https://reportersnotebook.org/news/applications-now-open-for-the-diversity-in-beer-writing-grant-2025/
#BeerWriters #DEI
July 20, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Apps open for the 2025 Diversity in Beer Writing Grant. $5K for stories on DEI in beer. Deadline: July 26.
Apply: https://reportersnotebook.org/news/applications-now-open-for-the-diversity-in-beer-writing-grant-2025/
#DiversityInBeer #BeerWriting
July 14, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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.
July 1, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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.
June 16, 2025 at 7:59 PM
If you’re just starting out in beer writing, podcasting, or storytelling, the Guild is here to support you.

NAGBW offers resources, networking and a community that values both seasoned professionals and emerging voices alike.

Your voice matters. Let’s raise it together.
June 6, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Guild Member Spotlight: Final Gravity Zine

Explore the latest issue here: https://www.beantobarstool.com/final-gravity-zine
June 4, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Job alert courtesy of Guild member Jesse Bussard:
Mad Agriculture is seeking a Journalism and Research Fellow.

More info here and on the NAGBW Slack channel:
https://madagriculture.org/about/careers
June 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Sharpen your skills, expand your network, and stay informed.
NAGBW members get access to exclusive events, job leads, pitch opportunities, and ongoing education tailored to beer, food, and beverage communicators.

If you cover this world — in any medium — the Guild is your home.
May 20, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Looking for a community of writers, podcasters, and communicators passionate about craft beer, cider, and spirits? Join the North American Guild of Beer Writers.

We connect, support, and celebrate independent voices in beverage journalism. Learn more about the benefits of membership today.
May 8, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Guild member program spotlight: Jen Blair has launched a new educational program, Aroma: Explore the Wheel

Learn more and sign up here: https://underthejenfluence.beer/aroma-explore-the-wheel

Guild members: check your latest newsletter for a special perk if you’re interested in enrolling.
May 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Reminder for NAGBW members heading to CBC:

Join us Wednesday, April 30 from 4–7 p.m. at Metazoa Brewing Co. for our annual meetup. Two beers, pizza, and good company included.

This event is for current Guild members only — please RSVP if you haven’t already. Details in the Slack Channel
April 29, 2025 at 4:59 PM
A quick reminder for active NAGBW members: when you're at press events, panels, or networking sessions, don’t forget to mention the Guild to fellow writers, podcasters, and media professionals.
If you’re posting about a press event you're attending, tag us so we can help amplify your work.
April 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Final Gravity is now accepting proposals for its next issue.

Writers, photographers, and illustrators focused on craft beer, cider, and the culture around them are invited to pitch.

Details and submission info: https://www.beantobarstool.com/final-gravity-zine
April 27, 2025 at 4:59 PM
All About Beer is hosting three afternoons of live podcast recordings at Sun King Brewery. Stop by between 4 and 6 p.m. on Mon, April 28, Tues, April 29, and Wed, April 30 to catch new episodes of Brewer to Brewer, Drink Beer, Think Beer, and the All About Beer Podcast with Em Sauter and Don Tse.
April 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Join fellow NAGBW members for a casual meetup on Wednesday, April 30 at Metazoa Brewing Co. (140 S. College Ave.).

This event is for current NAGBW members only, and space is limited—please RSVP to help us plan accordingly. More details and RSVP form is in the Slack Channel.
April 25, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Guild Member Signal Boost: The Don of Beer (the fermented thoughts of beer writer Don Tse) @thedonofbeer.bsky.social - a monthly dispatch from the Great White North and everyone's favorite source of the best maple syrup and poutine (also great beer). 🍻 Click here to subscribe

www.beerstoyou.ca/
February 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 (𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗕𝗪) is more than an organization—it’s a community of creatives who love beer and believe its stories deserve to be told.

👉 Join us and start connecting today.

www.nagbw.org
January 5, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Wishing our Guild members, contributors & sponsors a lovely holiday season! 💚❤️

We are so grateful to have you in our community. Here's to a fantastic new year!
December 25, 2024 at 6:00 PM
At the 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 (𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗕𝗪), we believe beer has a story to tell—and so do you. As the leading group for beer writers, reporters, podcasters, and creators, we’re on a mission to support the people who elevate the art of beer storytelling.

www.nagbw.org
December 19, 2024 at 9:30 PM
📚 Your Voice in Beer Matters 🍺

Do you write, podcast, or report on the beer industry? Whether it’s a hobby or a career, the 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 (𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗕𝗪) is here to support you.

👉 Join now and help us shape the future of beer writing.

www.nagbw.org
December 3, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Giving thanks today for our Guild community and beyond. Keep writing! 🍻
November 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Are you passionate about beer, brewing, and sharing all the stories that make this industry special? Join the 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 (𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗕𝗪)—the leading organization for writers, reporters, podcasters, and creators dedicated to beer!

👉 Click the link to learn more!
www.nagbw.org
November 25, 2024 at 4:30 PM