Badly Annotated Readers Society

Badly Annotated Readers Society

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Badly Annotated Readers Society episodes

  • Ep. 42 - Frigid Fall TBRs: Time to Cozy Up and Read

    Greetings fair listeners! The weather has turned, and the temperatures are dropping along with the leaves. As readers, that only means one thing: time to cozy up and read! This episode is brought to you most amiably from the frigid North (Canada) to outline our reading plans for this cozy season. Make your hot beverage of choice and come join us as we discuss our Fall TBRs!

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    Music composed by Anika Jahagirdar

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    36 min
  • Ep. 41 - Genre Swap: Weaponized Push Pins vs. Gertie's Purse

    Hello and welcome back to one of our favorite Badly Annotated series! That's right, we have a genre swap for you. This time, Jess made Hannah follow through on your resolution to read more horror with Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage. Meanwhile, Hannah pulled Jess into the world of cozy mystery with Louisiana Longshot by Jana DeLeon. Come along with us as we discuss all manner of fictional murder and mayhem!

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    Music composed by Anika Jahagirdar

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    36 min
  • Ep. 40 - The Badly Annotated Book Haul of 2026

    Welcome, readers, to a very special episode! As we know, Jess & Hannah bring this show to you via the power of the internet, and approximately once per year the stars align for a book shopping weekend. Come sort through our Badly Annotated Book Haul of 2026, enjoy the tea, and see what's new in our libraries!

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    Music composed by Anika Jahagirdar

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    32 min
  • Ep. 39 - The Solarian Depths of Fiction vs Nonfiction with David Deane Haskell

    Welcome, readers, listeners, and the like, to this special episode where Jess & Hannah had the pleasure of chatting with author David Deane Haskell about his two most recent books: Wounded Angels and The Solarian Deep!

    Grab a sweet treat and enjoy hearing about the differences and cross overs of publishing fiction vs nonfiction writing, and how the inspirations for them both bleed into one another.

    You can find David and all of his writing on his website! https://daviddeanehaskell.com/

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    Music composed by Anika Jahagirdar

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    33 min
  • Ep. 38 - Badly Annotated Adults: Children's Book Reviews

    Hello & welcome to another episode of the best (or worst?) reviews we could find! This time, we found our favorite adult reviews of children's books, and read them aloud to each other just for the funsies of it. Grab a sweet treat, headphones, and enjoy!

    All reviews are sourced from Good Reads, and are not reflective of the opinions of the Badly Annotated Readers Society.

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    Jess: @annotations.books
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    29 min
  • Requested Reads XI - Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

    Hey, hi, hello! Welcome back to your favorite series, another Requested Read! This month we (and by we, we mean Hannah) read Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid!

    The BADLY ANNOTATED BOOK CLUB is your sneak peek to hear our thoughts on the Requested Read before the episode goes live! Search Badly Annotated on Book Clubs to join & RSVP!

    Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid was requested by Rianne @rpen06

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    Music composed by Anika Jahagirdar

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    29 min
  • Requested Reads X - Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

    Welcome to our tenth installment of the Requested Reads! This episode we got to enjoy diving into the depths of space in Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir. Grab a yummy drink and join us as we discuss the science, relationships, and plot of this best-selling sci-fi!

    Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir was requested by Damanjit @damanjit2k1

    Keep an eye on our Instagram for our next Requested Read & Book Club Meeting!

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    29 min
  • Ep. 37 - Recent Reads: A Pride Month Miracle

    Welcome to yet another recent reads chat! This time, Jess & Hannah were so excited to be celebrating the end of the Great Reading Slump of 2026, that we completely forgot the tea. Feel free to grab your own, however, and some headphones, maybe a snack, and enjoy this catch up of what we've been reading!

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    Music composed  by Anika Jahagirdar

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    59 min
  • Requested Reads IX - Credence by Penelope Douglas

    Hello & Welcome to another Requested Reads episode! This week we had the... well, pleasure is a choice word for reading Credence by P Doug. Join us and the Badly Annotated Book Club as we break down all of the oh, so, so many emotional intricacies that come with reading this taboo romance.

    Credence by Penelope Douglas was requested by Chey @derangedchey

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    33 min
  • Requested Reads VIII - Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan

    Welcome back to yet another Requested Reads episode! Except this time, WE HAVE A BOOK CLUB!! That's right, the requested reads are now being hosted as the Badly Annotated Book Club on the Bookclubs app. We will be hosting meetings each month before the release date of the Requested Reads episode. If you want to get in on the bookish goss early, that's where you can find it! But for now, join us as we discuss our experience reading Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan.

    Daughter of the Moon Goddess was requested by Mina @minareads2much on Instagram.

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    Music composed by Anika Jahagirdar

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    34 min

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Hello hello! Welcome to the Badly Annotated Readers Society, a bookish podcast where two book besties yap about all things literature and annotation in a cozy, chaotic, judgement-free…