Friends and fantasy lovers, Britni, ND, Goodwin and Molly, invite listeners to an intimate coffee shop setting where they dissect Tamora Pierce's Circle of Magic series chapter by chapter. From novice to dedicate to superfan, they provide their own analyses and insights, ultimately using the text to create magic in their own lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We've finished reading the Circle of Magic! We will return on September 22 with a different series. In the meantime, enjoy these outtakes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We meet one final time... to discuss the Circle of Magic. Reading Circle Temple will return in September 2024 with a new series. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Host…
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The Final Four... Three--Circle Reforged Recap
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We take one final look at our favorite characters from the last three books and discuss what may have made a better "circle reforged quartet." As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcl…
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Our first face-to-face episode since season 1! Britni complains about the lack of death, Marjorie and Goodwin debate the ending, and ND argues for the sake of argument. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music…
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Welcome to the Secret Chat: A Soul-Crushing Hope
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Recorded back in January, ND gives their first impressions of Battle Magic. Plus: pacing, hope, escapism, and some other book reccomendations. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcl…
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We argue about reading order and just how satisfying (or not satisfying) the end of the Circle of Magic is. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acas…
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Marjorie, Britni, and Goodwin discuss the logistics of the final battle, who the traitor is, and what they'll do with their lives when the series is over. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on…
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We discuss just how awful this chapter is and whether or not we will ever know joy again. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …
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History rhymes as the Reading Circle Dedicates open the episode with a bath scene. Also, Luvo's attempts to cheer Evvy, Briar as a horny teenager, and Goodwin's notes on retaliation. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick…
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Marjorie, Britni, and Goodwin discuss Luvo's bloodbending abilities, why morale is important, and how we take care of each other. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hos…
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Marjorie, ND, and Britni rejoice as everyone reunites and take a break before preparing for the next big battle. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See…
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A passover special in which Marjorie, Britni, and ND discuss the 4 children of Passover and the 4 children of the Circle of Magic. Find Torah Smash's episode on the four children here. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Di…
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We debate mushroom pancakes, Marjorie's fangirl buttons are pushed, and a five chapter reference slowly dawns on all of us. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on…
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In this episode, Marjorie and Goodwin discuss battle tactics, why Jimut is the GOAT, Ghandi's letter to Hitler, and Harry Turtledove's response to it. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his…
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This week, we're taking a break from Battle Magic to discuss Adam Mansbach's picture book for adults, Go the Fuck to Sleep. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on…
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In this episode, ND remarks why cats are jerks, Goodwin is suspicious of Big Milk, Marjorie quotes Danya Ruttenberg, and Britni gets personal. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcl…
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In this episode, we discuss grieving, weird animals, fairytales, and Rosethorn's birthname. Plus, Goodwin makes a new friend. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted …
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In this episode, ND and Goodwin warn you not to talk to the cops, Britni looks for a bright moment in a world of darkness, and Marjorie references books no one else has read. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our…
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Speaking of Dead Things--Battle Magic Ch. 13
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In this episode, Goodwin and Britni ask for advice impressing a naga queen, ND gives us a lesson on sky burial, and Molly changes her name. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud…
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In this episode, we take a break with a short chapter to prepare for the horrors yet to come. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …
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Attempts at Adulting--Battle Magic Ch. 11
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In this episode, ND needs to visit the doctor, Goodwin kisses his homies goodnight, Britni views the glass half-full, and Molly sings the Lion King. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his S…
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In this episode, ND returns, Molly gets tongue-tied, Goodwin is excited about battle, and Britni finds all the cutest moments. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted…
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In this episode, Goodwin gets very excited about battle while Molly and Britni fail to find themes. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr…
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In this episode, we discuss what happens when the world starts falling apart. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa…
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In this episode, Briar and Evvy are siblings and Britni relates. Also, Molly and Goodwin want their own cat fences. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. …
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Guards Up, Guards Down--Battle Magic Ch. 6
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In this epsiode, Molly, Britni, and Goodwin discuss the importance of keeping your guard up and not getting complacent (lest you lose your slaves). As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his So…
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We've been really busy in the new year, so these are some "deleted scenes." Remember to check out our socials about how to win our last Emelan sacred reading kit! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Molly reads Mallory Everheart's "Remarks on Food as Fuel." Check out our socials to learn how you can win our first 2024 sacred reading kit! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cats, Long Life, and Dangerous Things--Battle Magic Ch. 5
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In this episode, ND, Goodwin, and Molly discuss why cats are demons, just how messed up Emperor Weishu is, and whether or not burning down the rose garden was a challenge to Rosethorn. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Di…
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Know What You Don't Know--Battle Magic Ch. 4
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In this episode, we talk about protection, perfection, and falsehoods. Plus, how badly we think Yanjing will regret underestimating ambient mages. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Sou…
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Reading Circle Starts a Fashion Show--Battle Magic Ch. 3
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In this episode, we configure a new way to solve the conflict between Weishu and Berenene. Plus, we have nice things to say about Namorn's empress? As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his So…
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In this episode we discuss just how much we're leaning about Emperor Weishu based on his armies and his slaves. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See …
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In this episode, we discuss the unique worldbuilding of Gyonxe, how likely it is that Dokyi will betray everyone, and just how real Battle Magic feels right now. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find …
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How to be a Good Person--Melting Stones Recap
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In this episode, Molly can't remember Noori's name, Goodwin professes his love of Luvo, Britni hopes to see the gang back together, and ND admits to being a literary snob. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our mu…
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We're taking a break this week, so enjoy these outtakes from some past seasons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Molly, ND, and Goodwin join Molly's husband to discuss some of their favorite scary (and not so scary) stories. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Episode photo courtes…
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Welcome to the Secret Chat: Shop Talk
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In this episode, ND and Molly talk about Melting Stones, writing, and RPGs. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati…
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In this episode, we continue to debate Noori, we crack the ghostwriter code, and we reveal what true Disney crossover Melting Stones is. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud pa…
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In this episode, we debate how harsh Rosethorn is, discuss whether or not Evvy is OP, and take time to be present. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. S…
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In this episode, we worry for Miriamm, argue over whose to blame, and discuss Noori's actions. Also, the sea. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See ac…
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Things That Vex Me--Melting Stones Ch. 19
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In this episode, Evvy becomes a tour giude! Plus the Fridge of Shame and Goodwin gets political. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…
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In this episode, we discuss the power of deception, love on Briar, and debate whether Flare and Carnelian are sweet or downright terrifying. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundclou…
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Parenting Problems--Melting Stones Ch. 17
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In this episode, Britni, Molly, and Goodwin discuss parenting tips and the pros and cons of taking things on yourself. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Rock Theme fro…
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In this episode, we discuss Evvy and Myrrhtide's sudden and growing friendship, as well as how magic makes fools of us all. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on…
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In which we debate the merits of warning annoying people that they're about to die. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i…
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In this episode, we we discuss curiosity, photosynthesis, and the circle of life. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf…
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In this episode, we talk about some surprisinly nasty things... including Evvy and Nory! As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…
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In this episode, Molly and Goodwin go on a solo adventure! Er... duo... adventure? We discuss mobius loops, trippy dreams, and gamification. Plus we talk a little about chapter 12 of Melting Stones! As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank yo…
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In this episode, we cry about cats and realize what Disney movie Melting Stones really is. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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How to Convince a Village--Melting Stones Ch. 10
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In this episode, we debate the best way to get through to someone... and when you should stop trying... As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instagram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co…
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