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Edible Book Festival: 2018 Festival

Winners

Most Edible: "Tofu Chamber/Rose Dream"
Least Edible: "Gravy Teas Rainbow"
Punniest: "Batard out of Carolina"
Best Student Entry: "Cook-E Reader, The Universe in a Cookie"
People's Choice: "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Chocolate Cake" by Danielle Truppi, Desi Gallardo, and Ricky Brown

Special thanks to the judges

Edmond M Allmond, Communications, Berkeley Food Institute
Elizabeth Dupuis, Associate University Librarian, UC Berkeley Library
Rosalie Z Fanshel, Program Manager, Berkeley Food Institute
Susan Schweik, UC Professor of English
Zaynab Abdulqadir-Morris, ASUC President

Entries

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Chocolate Cake

*People's choice winner

Gravy Teas Rainbow

*Winner - Least Edible entry

The Handmaid's Ta(ma)le

Fifty Shades of Grey Poupon

La chartreuse de Parme

Cook-E Reader, The Universe in a Cookie

*Winner - Best Student entry

Batard out of Carolina

*Winner Punniest Entry

"Books! And cleverness! There are more important things! — Friendship! And Bravery!"

One Flew Over the Couscous Nest

Waiting for Gouda

Tofu Chamber/Rose Dream

*Winner - Most Edible entry

Candy Cave

A Game of Scones

Berry My Tart at Wounded Brie

The Ryes Were Watching Cod

Dumpling Wicked this way comes

More photos on Tumblr.

2018 Schedule
9:30-11:15am: Submission Drop-Off
11:30-noon: Judging
Noon-1:30pm: Public viewing and reception
12:30: Announcement of Winners