5th Annual Edible Books Festival Sign Ups Open!

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On April 9th at 12:00 in Ladd Library, craft a decadent dessert or a succulent savory morsel as a pun or homage to your favorite book or classic.

This event is open to all students, faculty, and staff members.

Entries can be recreations of an iconic book or cover, depiction of a scene, a pun on the title, or anything else inspired by the book! 

It can be baked, cooked, or otherwise– but please have it prepared beforehand. 

On the day of, creations will be displayed, judged, then eaten.

Winners will be awarded a culinary medallion!

Sign up now to share your own creation!

If you need some inspiration, check out some photos from last year’s entries. Last year, our own Grey McGloon ‘21 contributed “Lime and Punishment by Fyodor Donut-oyevsky,” which were chocolate donuts topped with mint and lime frosting.

Email questions or comments to Karla Chichester at kchichester@bates.edu.