Welcome to Witchcraft 101! In today's episode, we will be discussing representations of witches and witchcraft in western literature and popular culture from the ancient Greece all the way to Harry Potter. We'll be using this discussion to set up our October book club pick, We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry!

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Media Mentioned

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BronteThe Odyssey by HomerCirce by Madeline MillerJason & the ArgonautsMacbeth by William ShakespeareCeltic Blood Series by Melanie KarsakHansel and Gretel by the Brothers GrimmWitches, Midwives, and Nurses by Barbara EhrenreichThe Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumWicked by Gregory MaguireLoose Canon: The Wicked Witch of the WestThe Crucible by Arthur MillerArchie ComicsSabrina the Teenage Witch (90s version)Harry Potter by JK Rowling

 

What We're Reading

Sophie – Ask A Mortician by Caitlin DoughtyCourtney – Flyaway by Kathleen JenningsDom – Hundreds of Americans Planted “Chinese Mystery Seeds” by Jason Koebler