Tea o'clock with Cella

Join us for our spooky spectacular as we delve into some of our favourite witchy reads!

Episode details:

3.40 - Spookily Yours by Jennifer Chipman

22.53 - Rewitched + the Selcouth Coven series by Lucy Jane Wood

40.30 - The League of Gentlewomen Witches by India Holton

44.30 - The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches & A Witch's Guide to Magical Inkeeping by Sangu Mandanna

45.58 - The Ex Hex series by Erin Sterling

48.43 - Ashley Poston books

49.55 - Stay for a Spell by Amy Coombe

51.27 - Hex and the City by Kate Johnson

In our latest The Story of the Novel Without Men Episode we’re heading to a gothic 18th century tale. Join us as we talk about Ann Radcliffe’s first novel, The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne. 

An episode full of gothic tropes, questions of the setting of Medieval Scotland and even a brief history of Gothic literature. Enjoy! 

Episode details:

What we’ve been consuming:

00:52- Rewitched (Halloween ep sneak preview)

01:51- Autumn Playlists

02:28- Supernatural Series 4

03:59- Beetlejuice The Musical

05:39- Starside by Alex Aster

06:30- Digger

08:57- The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne by Anna Radcliffe

37:28 - Summary (finally 😅) 

Spooky season is here and so is the long awaited sequel to Practical Magic! Tune in to hear our thoughts...

Episode details:

3.25- Starside by Alex Aster

14.31- The Tempest by Victoria Aveyard

22.19- Practical Magic 2

We’re back with a bookish episode on Meg Mason’s recent novel Sophie Standing There. Join us as we unpack the story and our thoughts on it all, oh and we get a bit meta too

00:45- Inception

05:38- It’s Not a Cult by Joey Batey

07:51- Ashley Posen, Novel Love Story and The 7 Year Slip

10:02- Geese and Westside Cowboy

12:08- Sophie, Standing There

We're all about hearts in this double-whammy episode! We couldn't resist chatting about one of our fav books of the year AND the finale to one of our fav shows <3

Episode details

0.22- Heart the Lover by Lily King

28.02- The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley

30.49- Sl*gs by Emma Jane Unsworth

37.32- Heartstopper Forever

Chatting all about Claire Daverley's latest novel 'people in love'!

Get ready to fall in love, have your heartbroken, and put back together again.

Episode details:

04:12- Charli xcx New Album ‘Music, Fashion, Film’

08:43- The Compound by Ashling Rawles (spoiler warning)

21:12- People in Love by Claire Daverley

Join us as we muse on the blockbuster film of the year: Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey!

Episode details:

1:43 - What We've Been Consuming: Hadestown

8.13 - What We've Been Consuming: Norwegian Wood

19.47 - The Odyssey (text)

25.50 - The Odyssey (film)

Our next instalment in The Novel Without Men is here! We’ve come all the way up to the modern day and are discussing Monica Ali’s Love Marriage. A tapestry of family life that Ceri Jones calls “a masterpiece”. 

Listen to us catch up on what we’ve been reading and watching lately, and all things Love Marriage. 

Episode details:

04:45- What We’ve Been Consuming

Hunger and Thirst by Claire Fuller

06:40- Consider Yourself Kissed by Jessica Stanley

11:54- Lovers of Franz K. by Brian Sönmez

12:25- Love is a Mixtape by Rob Sheffield

12:43- The Compound by Aisling Rawls

14:50- Love Marriage -reading process

15:42- It’s Not A Cult by Joey Batey

17:08- One Battle After Another

19:19- The Substance

21:24- Love Marriage by Monica Ali

24:17- Summary

25:35- Main discussion

As promised, we bring you our thoughts on the second half of The Other Bennet Sister. Tune in to hear our thoughts on the last five episodes of this fantastic show...Episode details:

3.15 - Disclosure Day

7.40 - The Odyssey - audiobook

11.30 - Good Omens S3

15.22 - The Other Bennet Sister, E6-10

We're heading back into Matt Haig's Midnight World with 'The Midnight Train'.

We kick off with a bumper What We've Been Consuming as we catch up on our recent reads and listens!

Episode details:

00:58- Fahrenheit 451

04:10- 1984

11:34- Niall Horan's Dinner Party

12:21- Uncharmed

12:53- A Beautiful Lack of Consequences

15:42- The Paris Apartment

23:07- The Midnight Train