Join us for a special evening with local author and The Great American Baking Show winner, Martin Sorge, as he celebrates the release of his new cookbook, Great Bakes: Modern Classic Recipes from the Midwest.
Your $10 ticket includes:
- Admission to the event
- A live interview with Martin
- Audience Q&A
- Book signing
- Delicious treats
Seating is limited, and advance ticket purchase is required. Tickets are sold per person.
Want to have your cookbook ready for signing? Be sure to pre-order your copy of Great Bakes separately.
We look forward to welcoming you for an evening of great conversation, baking inspiration, and community at Bay Books.
About Martin Sorge
Martin Sorge is a home baker, recipe developer, writer, and the winner of The Great American Baking Show. A self-taught baker inspired by the people, seasons, and ingredients of the Midwest, Martin is known for creating approachable recipes that celebrate both tradition and creativity. His work has appeared in Food & Wine, the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Magazine, and more.
His debut cookbook, Great Bakes: Modern Classic Recipes from the Midwest, features more than 100 sweet and savory recipes inspired by the rich flavors and traditions of the Great Lakes region. Whether you’re an experienced baker or just getting started, Martin’s inviting style makes baking feel both joyful and achievable.
