Award Categories
Best in Show
This edible book has it all: creativity, polish, and flare. From the written statement to the photos to the edible book itself, this dessert is the James Beard Award and the Nobel Prize for Literature combined!
Best Literary Theme
Let’s face it. You want to read instead of eat the book! This edible book perfectly embodies its literary inspiration or entices you to move the book to the top of your summer reading list.
Best Effort
This category represents the spirit of the edible book festival! While it may not be the ace of cakes, this edible book is replete with charm and discernible effort, like the first draft of a promising writer!
Best Vegan
You can’t believe it’s not butter . . . or a book!
Best Content Creator
Their edible book knows how to strike a pose. Whether it’s imaginative staging or photography that would make the foodie community of Instagram collectively drool, the content looks like an ad campaign for the Great British Bake-Off!
Funniest/Pun-iest
The edible book entry most likely to put a smile on your face! Clever, humorous, or super-silly, it makes your stomach roar with laughter and rumble with delight.