Molly Marjorie, ND Jones, Britni Dick, Goodwin Gifford

Reading Circle Temple

Arts EN ↓ 311 episodes

Friends and fantasy lovers, Britni, ND, Goodwin and Molly, invite listeners to an intimate coffee shop setting where they dissect Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events chapter by chapter. From reader to superfan to secret society member, they provide their own analyses and insights, ultimately using the text to uncover secret messages in their own lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author

Molly Marjorie, ND Jones, Britni Dick, Goodwin Gifford

Category

Arts

Podcast website

www.readingcircletemple.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Snaptrap—Magic Steps Ch. 13 31.08.2021

In this episode, Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin discuss why Sandry is a mage, why Pasco is an idiot, and why you shouldn’t do drugs. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Content Warning: Mention of violence, suicide, mu...

What Would Wulfric Do? Magic Steps Ch. 12 15.08.2021

In this episode, Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin debate Duke Vedris’s actions toward his niece, reflect on methods to battle depression, and imagine how Wulfric Snaptrap met Dedicate Crane. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud...

Put a Fence in it—Magic Steps Ch.11 08.08.2021

How does Alzena bandage herself in the keep? Does Goodwin have a new favorite author? Is Sandry secretly Batman? Plus! Advice to the Dihanurs on better strategizing. All this and more on this week’s episode of Reading Circle Temple. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dic...

Strong Words—Magic Steps Ch. 10 06.08.2021

In this episode, Sandry tells of Pasco’s uncle, Goodwin explains the history being Valentines Day, Molly learns how to pronounce hostler, Tamora Pierce makes things a little too obvious, and everyone laments the death of Wulfric Snaptrap. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thom...

Feel the Burn—Magic Steps Ch. 9 26.07.2021

In this episode, Pasco learns the dangers of meeting your idols. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sitting on Magic—Magic Steps Ch. 8 19.07.2021

Would you use your underwear to protect from unmagic? To what extend should we help the police? Who has angered Britni this week? What is the origin of the phrase white on rice? Does Sandry have a secret desire to go commando? All this and more on this week’s episode of Reading Circle Temple! As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or...

The Thick Plottens—Magic Steps Ch. 7 13.07.2021

In this episode, Goodwin questions Pasco’s dialect, Britni connects on a personal level to the Rokat’s plight, and Molly connects on a personal level to Wulfric Snaptrap. Plus, we all revel in the budding romance between Duke Vedris and Yazmin Hebet. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank...

Waiting for the Shriek 12.07.2021

Due to unforseen circumstances, our episode will be late this week. In the meantime, please enjoy this outtake from Season 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

True Villainy—Magic Steps Ch. 6 05.07.2021

In this episode, Sandry gets a new nickname, we consider the effects of revenge and forgiveness, and meet the first real villain of the series. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Content Warning: This episode contains...

Learning to Fly—Magic Steps Ch. 5 28.06.2021

In this episode, Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin rejoice at Pasco’s newest use of magic, consider the positive and negative effects of adults’ comments toward children, and try to imagine what Alzena and Nurhar’s mage looks like. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick fo...

New Disciplines—Magic Steps Ch. 4 21.06.2021

In this episode, Goodwin talks the true meaning of home, Britni questions Pasco’s sexuality, and Molly and ND try not reveal too much as we all engage in a Kirel-sized argument about the laws surrounding newly discovered mages. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for...

Savage Sandry—Magic Steps Ch. 3 14.06.2021

In this episode, we struggle with racial stereotypes, share our love for Sandry’s fierceness, and consider the dangers of putting children in their place. Also, Molly’s secret message to ND is intercepted, and Goodwin’s love of true crime pays off. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank y...

Clear as Mud—Magic Steps Ch. 2 07.06.2021

In this episode, Goodwin learns how to impress the ladies, Britni misses Daja, Tris, and Briar, Molly suggests Frostpine (the dancing girl) can be Pasco’s teacher, and ND questions the length of a cat’s whisker. Plus, everyone raves about Sandry’s pants and Kirel remains a source of contention, without being present. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowi...

Dance, Magic, Dance—Magic Steps Ch. 1 31.05.2021

In chapter 1 of Magic Steps, Pasco Acalon meets the most beautiful lady he's ever seen. In this episode, ND discusses her hatred of daylight, Goodwin observes how Sandry uses her privilege to be straight with her uncle, Britni consider the racial implications of Pierce's character design, and Molly is relieved to be reading a brand new book. Join us for the beginning of the Circle Opens Quartet! A...

Do Not Stand By My Grave and Weep—A Poetic Interlude 23.05.2021

In this special episode, Molly reads Mary Elizabeth Frye’s “Do Not Stand By My Grave and Weep” to remember all those who we have lost during this difficult time, whether due to COVID-19 or otherwise. To all our listeners who have lost someone, you are in our hearts. Thanks to Rebecca Speas and Joan Cummins of the Tortallan Knights podcast for inspiration for “Letter to My Twelve Year Old Self.” If...

Briar’s Book Ch. 13 First Reactions 17.05.2021

In this bonus episode, our reading circle dedicate initiates share their first reactions to the final chapter of Briar’s Book. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. 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...

Year One Highlights 09.05.2021

After a year of reading The Circle of Magic, the Reading Circle Dedicate Initiates are taking some time off. So this week, we’re re-sharing some of our favorite moments from the first four seasons of our podcast. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Fin...

The Tangential Episode 02.05.2021

We’ll be taking a couple weeks off before Season 5, but we don’t want to leave your ears completely empty, so this week we present you with our tangential episode—all the mistakes, tangents, and interruptions that we couldn’t put into our usual episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Coming Full Circle—Circle Quartet Recap 26.04.2021

In this episode, our Dedicate Initiates reveal all! We learn who like the Circle series more than Harry Potter, who maybe didn't think they would like the books to begin with, and who has grown to love Kirel. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find mo...

One Year Later—Briar’s Book Recap 19.04.2021

In their recap of Briar's Book, the Reading Circle Temple dedicates ask hard-hitting questions like, what is Rosethorn had died? How does the series look from Crane's point of view? And is Tamora Pierce secretly a time traveler? Also, Kirel x Osprey, Molly spoils future books, and magical Footloose! As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tu...

The Death of a Mage—Briar’s Book Ch. 13 12.04.2021

In this episode, Britni considers what Briar’s life would have been like if Niko had been his teacher, Molly ponders what it would have been like if Rosethorn said “I love you” more, Goodwin wonders why Winding Circle has no psychiatrists, and ND shares all her gay feelings. Plus, we reflect on what a the wild ride that the last year has been, both in the series and real life. As always, thank you...

Picklocks—Briar’s Book Ch. 12 07.04.2021

In this episode, Britni continues to consider leaving the podcast, Goodwin wonders how things could get worse, and ND and Molly try not to spoil the final chapter. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. S...

There Will be Tears—Briar’s Book Ch. 11 29.03.2021

In this episode, ND and Goodwin identify the suffering caused in the pursuit of money, Britni considers quitting, and Molly talks excessively about… Crane? As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. See acast...

Russian—Briar’s Book Ch. 10 22.03.2021

In this episode, Molly Britni, ND, and Goodwin discover that Rosethorn is Russian, Crane is female, and Frostpine is a staunch supporter of the fourth ammendment. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundcloud page. Hosted on Acast. Se...

Good Scribes—Briar’s Book Ch. 9 15.03.2021

In this episode, Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin continue to find joy in watching Tris and Crane bicker, acknowledge just how clever Briar is, and consider the implications of magic in the pox. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas Dick for our music. Find more on his Soundc...

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