Over the past month, I have been part of a four-person team judging magazine articles for the North American Guild of Beer Writers’ annual contest. We had 34 entries that were published in probably ten different publications, and they ranged from very short reviews to lengthy pieces on styles, equipment, or process. One entry on a bit of brewing history ran on for thirty pages. When you immerse yourself that deeply into something, you have a chance to see patterns and habit–not all of them good. (I’ve written a few articles this year, and I recognized my own culpability in this.) So as a public service, here are a few takeaways about how we can write more interesting, less repetitive stories.
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Source: Beervana
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