{"id":25497,"date":"2018-01-15T08:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-01-15T14:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guysdrinkingbeer.com\/?p=25497"},"modified":"2018-02-07T13:22:22","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T19:22:22","slug":"beer-lovers-chicago-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guysdrinkingbeer.com\/beer-lovers-chicago-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"CONTEST: Win a Copy of &#8220;Beer Lovers Chicago&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><em>Free stuff is great &#8212; especially when it involves hundreds of pages of beer knowledge.<\/em><\/h5>\n<p>Last month, <em>Beer Lover&#8217;s Chicago<\/em>\u00a0&#8212; a tome of beer knowledge all about breweries, beer bars, brewpubs, beer-friendly restaurants and more, written by our own Karl Klockars &#8212; was released to <em>epic<\/em> fanfare and <em>rave<\/em> reviews. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagoreader.com\/Bleader\/archives\/2017\/12\/20\/two-new-guides-to-chicago-breweries-try-to-get-a-handle-on-the-thriving-local-craft-beer-scene\">Quoth the Chicago Reader<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Klockars&#8217;s conversational writing style makes the book an easy read, but don&#8217;t mistake his tone for an attempt to cover up a lack of research&#8230;<i>[it&#8217;s]\u00a0<\/i>the kind of book you&#8217;d be tempted to read cover to cover&#8230;<i>Beer Lover&#8217;s Chicago<\/i>\u00a0tells you not only what&#8217;s going on, but also how we got to where we are today.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And quoth Time Out Chicago&#8217;s current food\/drink critic, Maggie Hennessy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edible_words\/status\/951856904707497984\">who called it<\/a> &#8220;marvelously well-researched and utterly rad&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/edible_words\/status\/951856904707497984<\/p>\n<p>And now you can win one! To keep the fun rolling on into 2018, we&#8217;re giving away a few copies of the book to lucky readers and social media followers.<\/p>\n<p>What do you have to do to win? It&#8217;s <strong>easy<\/strong> and it&#8217;s <strong>free<\/strong>! All you have to do is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Subscribe to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guysdrinkingbeer.com\/chicago-craft-beer-news-email\/\">our weekly email newsletter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/guysdrinkingbeer\">Like us on Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/guysdrinkingbeer\/\">Follow us on Instagram<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Every person who subscribes, likes and follows will be entered into the mix for a chance to win. Already an email subscriber? Guess what! You&#8217;re already included in the contest just for being totally awesome. Already following us on one of those other channels but want a chance to win? Well, now&#8217;s\u00a0 good time to add us wherever you see fit.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow us <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/guysdrinkinbeer\">on Twitter<\/a>, too, but since half of that platform is Nazis and spam accounts at this point, we&#8217;re excluding Twitter follows from the contest. Nothing personal.<\/p>\n<p>Signups will be collected for one week, until 11:59 on Monday, January 22. At that point we&#8217;ll proclaim a few winners, and reach out to you directly to get your contact info.<\/p>\n<p>See? Totally easy. Daily and weekly beer knowledge and the chance to win a free book about beer. It&#8217;s a big win-win. And if you can&#8217;t wait that long, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guysdrinkingbeer.com\/product\/beer-lovers-chicago\/\">go ahead and purchase it through Amazon<\/a> and have it in a couple days (or immediately via e-reader). 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