The North American Guild of Beer Writers (NAGBW) announces its 6th annual competition for writers, bloggers, authors and broadcasters — now underway. The 2018 NAGBW Awards accepts entries through Sunday, Aug. 19.
The NAGBW Awards honor the best beer and brewing industry coverage in 13 categories, ranging from newspaper and magazine stories to podcasts.
With its annual competition, the Guild aims to broaden the conversation about beer and brewing, raise the standards of writing, provide leadership and continuing education for practitioners of our profession, while also encouraging and supporting more participation throughout all media channels.
Deadline to apply: Sunday, Aug. 19
Entries published between July 1, 2017 and June 30, 2018 are eligible.
Fees are prorated for members at $15 per entry. Non-members pay $30 per entry. You must be a current paid member of the NAGBW to get the discount. Payments can be made via PayPal through a provided link that appears on registration confirmation page. To join the NAGBW, please allow 24 hours for your application to be processed at nagbw.org.
*Please note that payments are accepted through PayPal and an account may be needed to finalize payment*
Questions: email bryandroth@gmail.com or contact NAGBW via Twitter @nagbw
Winners will be announced Sept. 21 at NAGBW’s annual meeting during the Great American Beer Festival. A full list of rules can be found here.
ABOUT THE NORTH AMERICAN GUILD OF BEER WRITERS – The new Guild has members from USA, Canada, and other countries around the world. Guild membership is open to all writers and content producers who cover beer and brewing, although industry and associate memberships are both non-voting categories. For more information, visit nagbw.org.