Irena Chalmers
Food Jobs: 150 Great Jobs for Culinary Students, Career Changers and Food Lovers
Brimming with tips and insight, Food Jobs: 150 Great Jobs for Culinary Students, Career Changers and Food Lovers discusses scores of culinary careers and how to snag them. The highly knowledgeable and witty Irena Chalmers touches on every food industry job imaginable and gives her two cents on the best profession and personality matches. Many career profiles also include contributions from notable foodies like Alice Waters, Danny Meyer, and Anthony Bourdain. If you wish to traverse the culinary career path, Food Jobs will help put you ahead of the pack.
12:00 PM, US/Eastern
Beard on Books is an ongoing monthly literary series featuring readings and discussions with some of the food world’s most celebrated authors. Acqua Panna and S.Pellegrino waters, illy caffè, Mighty Leaf Tea, and Green & Black’s® Organic Chocolate will be served. Sweets provided by Three Tarts. Guests are also welcome to bring a brown-bag lunch. Book signing will follow readings and discussions, and books will be available for purchase from Mobile Libris.