Location: Morial Convention Center, ShopTalk Area B (LLX Marketplace, Hall J)
Current trends in cookbooks include sharing the stories and foodways of diverse cookbook authors. We will share the importance of cookbooks in telling our personal stories and those of many cultures and share exciting examples of books that are great for cooking as well as reading. Learn how to use cookbooks in displays and programming that are on trend and go beyond the kitchen.
Learning Objectives:
identify trends in narrative storytelling in cookbooks from diverse authors.
utilize cookbooks in a variety of programming and displays that highlight how food is integral to defining heritage.
recognize emerging authors and titles from fall of 2022/winter 2023 that elevate diverse voices and unique stories.
define the characteristics of a strong narrative cookbook for your collection.
understand why cookbooks from diverse authors with personal stories are valuable for your collections.