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Edible Books Contest 2011
03/31/2011Do you like cooking and reading but can’t figure out a way to mix the two without burning yourself?
In honor of National Library Week, the Wells Library will host
its third annual Edible Books Contest on April 11th from 10am -
4:30pm. We're looking for the best play-on-words culinary
creations based on your favorite book titles. Patrons of the
library will be able to vote for their favorite pun-filled dishes
from 10am - 2pm.
Winners will receive...
Winners will be
presented with a refrigerator-worthy certificate and an honorable
mention on the library website.
Quick Rundown
What: 3rd Annual Edible Books Contest
Where: Wells Library Lobby
When: April 11th from 10am - 4:30pm
Who can enter: Staff and Students
Why: To celebrate National Library Week
National Library Week is a annual celebration that recognizes the
incredible contributions of our libraries and librarians. Show
your appreciation for these fine men and women by cooking up some
treats that would humble even the most talented of
wordsmiths.
To enter,
send an email with your name, title of your Edible Book, and a
brief description to:
malonem@indiana.edu
Write Edible Books in the subject line.
Check out this slideshow of last year's submissions.
Here are some examples to get your creative juices flowing:
The Count of Monte Cristo: A Monte
Cristo sandwich with sword toothpick.
A Confederacy of Donuts: Donuts with
little cone “dunce” hats.
There will be four categories of competition
- Best Play-on-Words
- Most Delicious-looking
- Most Artistic
- Best-in-Show






