Contact: Melissa Cox Norris, Director of Library Communications, (513) 556-1558 or melissa.norris@uc.edu
March 1 , 2007 – For the 6th consecutive year, University Libraries will celebrate the International Edible Books Festival with an event scheduled for Tuesday, April 3 from 1-2pm in the 5th floor lobby of Langsam Library. University Libraries is seeking people interested in creating an edible book for the viewing and consuming enjoyment of those in attendance at the event.
There are few restrictions for those interested in creating an edible book - namely that the creation be edible and have something to do with a book. Past entries have included such edible titles as Green Eggs and Ham, In Cold Blood, Tortilla Flat, and The Science of Chocolate among other literary greats.
As in year's past, entries will be judged according to such categories as "Most Delicious," "Most Hilarious," "Most Creative," and "Most Literary."
Those interested in creating an edible books should e-mail melissa.norris@uc.edu by Wednesday, March 28 with the name of their entry.Looking for inspiration? Visit the International Edible Books Festival Web site at http://books2eat.com/yearlyfestival.html for more information on edible books.
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