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a stack of books sits in front of a blue and black marble background. From top to bottom: Class Act by Jerry Craft, Blanca & Roja by Anna-Marie McLemore, Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X Kendi, Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas, Legendborn by Tracey Deon, Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi, Party of Two by Jasmine Guillory and Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
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2020 Year in Review

Let’s take a look back at all the wonderful things we loved in this shit show of a year– most of them book-related, although we chat about film/TV a fair amount too. We want to share our favs with y’all in the hopes of spreading a bit more joy around. Read more…

By the library coven, 3 weeks1 month ago
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BONUS! Great British Bake Off (10) The Final!

And just like that series 11 (or collection 8 for us folks in the US) is over. It was so much fun to have this during this fairly terrible time, and we hope you’ve all enjoyed listening to our ramblings about the show. Now time for a re-watch! As always, Read more…

By the library coven, 1 month2 months ago
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BONUS! Great British Bake Off (9) The Semi-Final and Patisserie!

Tune in for our ramblings on the chaos that was patisserie week! Alas, this season of GBBO is almost over *crying emoji*  Almost no notes this time! But here’s that tweet Kelly mentions. 

By the library coven, 2 months2 months ago
A golden brown chocolate & walnut babka loaf rests on top of a wire cooling rack and sage green tea towel
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BONUS! Great British Bake Off (8) Dessert Week

Hello, Coven! We’re at week eight of Great British Bake Off, and where did the time go!? This week, it’s all things desserts, and a very unusual technical. Who do you think is making it to the final? Just a few notes: compote is “a dessert originating from medieval Europe, made of Read more…

By the library coven, 2 months2 months ago
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BONUS! Great British Bake Off (7) 80s Week

ahoy, bakers and reader/listeners! This season of GBBO is nearly over (NOOOOOO), but we’re still excited to share this bonus ep with y’all. We talk quiche, donuts, and ice cream cake. Oh, and Jessie gives us a lesson on air fryers. Enjoy! [gif of Mel and Nadia holding up index Read more…

By the library coven, 2 months2 months ago
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BONUS! Great British Bake Off (6) Japanese Week

We are more than half way through this season of GBBO, and I am so sad! Here’s to the first ever Japanese week! What were your thoughts?

By the library coven, 2 months2 months ago
close-up view of a croissant for pasty week great British bake off.
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BONUS! Great British Bake Off (5) Pastry Week

Hi, everyone! We can’t believe that it’s already halfway through this season of GBBO. Tune-in for our discussion of the much-anticipated pastry week. Visit The Traveller Movement website , check out this op-ed in the Guardian  about antiziganism/racism, or this handy “GRT Representation: Media Response Toolkit” for more on GRT (Gypsy, Roma, Traveler) ethnic Read more…

By the library coven, 3 months2 months ago
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BONUS! Great British Bake Off (4) Chocolate Week

We’re coming at you this week to talk about all things episode 4 of series 11 or Chocolate Week! This week was a wild ride, so prepare yourselves! Here is the  article J mentioned about GBBO [a gif of the Prue-gasm] As always, we’d love to be in discussion with Read more…

By the library coven, 3 months3 months ago
A light-skinned Black person holds a slice of sourdough in her left hand. A cutting board, blue and white gingham cloth and serrated knife lie below.
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BONUS! Great British Bake Off (3) Bread Week

It’s finally time for Bread Week! Here is our third bonus episode in the GBBO series. [actual footage of Jessie and Kelly preparing for recording this episode] As always, we’d love to be in discussion with you, magical folx. Post or tweet about the show using #criticallyreading. Let us know Read more…

By the library coven, 3 months3 months ago
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BONUS! Great British Bake Off (2) – Biscuit Week

Time for biscuits and episode 2 of our very special bonus episodes about GBBO! What did you think of biscuit week? How are you feeling about the season? As always, we’d love to be in discussion with you, magical folx. Post or tweet about the show using #criticallyreading. Let us Read more…

By the library coven, 3 months3 months ago
Novel CEMETARY BOYS by Aidan Thomas rests on a wood plank background. A white plate sits beside the book with a cinnamon roll that has black and orange striped icing
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BONUS! Ep 1 of Our New Series on Great British Bake Off

Greetings, dear coven. We are excited to introduce our new series of bonus episodes following each new episode of Great British Bake Off! The program is also known as the Great British Baking Show on Netflix/in the USA ( because copyright law). J & K are both amateur bakers who Read more…

By the library coven, 4 months3 months ago
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BONUS! Umbrella Academy

We’re coming at you with a super special bonus episode discussing all things about the first two seasons of Umbrella Academy! If you enjoy this episode, let us know, and let us know about any other bonus episode things you’d like to see in the future!! As always, we’d love Read more…

By the library coven, 4 months3 months ago
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BONUS! 2 years of the podcast

Hello, magical friends! We’ve got a bonus episode for you! We recently celebrated 2 years of the podcast! We are so excited to have been in communication with you for the last two years! The time has really flown by. We just wanted to take this time to thank you Read more…

By the library coven, 5 months3 months ago
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  • BONUS! Great British Bake Off (10) The Final!
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