For over a decade, members of the Johns Hopkins community have shared their favorite books and recipes at the University Library’s annual edible book festival. From frosted concoctions inspired by childhood favorites to sugary tributes in honor of faculty dissertations, each literary dessert reveals a personal history about one’s relationship with books and the memories they foster. Go behind the buttercream to learn how you can bring an edible book festival to your library community, overcome any cake wrecks that may come your way during the event planning process, and celebrate the creativity of your library users.
