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the joy of cookies

A stunning baking book of favorite cookies, classic and new, from James Beard award–winning baker and Flour Bakery founder, Joanne Chang. The Joy of Cookies comes out on 10/20/26! Pre-order your copy today and preview three recipes from the book with proof of purchase.

Bake the Date!

Join Joanne to celebrate the Joy of Cookies

Boston Book Festival
Saturday, October 17th from 10am-6pm
Copley Square
More information. Schedule to be announced in mid-September

Cookies on the Common
Sunday, October 18th at 11am
Boston Common
Ticket link + more info

Joanne Chang with Rachel Leah Blumenthal: The Joy of Cookies
Thursday, October 22 at 7pm
Brookline Booksmith
SOLD OUT

Mrs. Trillium's Book Garden Presents: Signature Series with Joanne Chang
Tuesday, November 3rd at 6pm
Trillium Fort Point
Ticket link coming soon!
Book signing + cookies + conversation moderated by Trillium Founder & CEO, Esther Tetreault

The Science of Sugar
Monday, October 26th
Harvard University

Joanne Chang at the Brattle Theater with Emily Sweeney
Wednesday, November 4 at 6pm
Brattle Theater
Tickets + more info

Joanne Chang Presents The Joy of Cookies
Tuesday, November 10 at 7pm
Wellesley Books
Tickets + more info
Book signing + cookies + conversation moderated by Spoonfuls founder Ashley Stanley

MFA Artisan Market
Saturday, November 14
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Book signing

Joanne Chang, The Joy of Cookies
Tuesday, November 17 at 6pm
Porter Square Books, Cambridge

Joanne Chang, The Joy of Cookies
Wednesday, November 18 at 7pm
Belmont Books

Kennedy Library Forum: Culinary Contributions of Indigenous and Immigrant Communities
Thursday, November 19
JFK Presidential Library and Museum

Curated Cuisine: The Joy of Cookies with Chef Joanne Chang
Tuesday, December 1 at 6:30pm
WBUR CitySpace
Tickets + more info
Book signing + cookies + conversation moderated by On Point senior editor Page Sutherland

The Great New England Cookie Slam
Saturday, December 5
Mosesian Center for the Arts
Tickets + more info

Winchester Yule Ball
Saturday, December 5
Book Ends, Winchester

Publicity

Eating cookies for a good cause?
The B-Side

Ann Michael Maye tried an iconic Flour recipe...
Boston.com