Reading Circle Temple

In this episode, Britni finds joy in returning to Winding Circle, ND relishes in Tris’s attitude toward Crane, Goodwin wonders at the sheer power of the Circle kids’ teachers, and Molly lays down her ace-in-the-hole in the Kirel argument. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thom...

In this episode, Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin mourn the death of Flick and discuss their own personal connections with death and the difficulty of leaving someone behind. Content Warning: This episode contains extensive discussions of grief and death . As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also t...

In this episode, Molly and ND share a soapbox, Britni challenges her anger, and Goodwin considers what he loves most of all. 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 informati...

In this episode, Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin take a break form quarantine to check the weather, relish in the delights of a fat protagonist, and try to figure out how Tris can sense Lark and Little Bear’s life force. 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 mus...

As the Blue Pox spreads through the Mire, Rosethorn and Briar do all they can to care for the sick while Crane seeks Lark’s help in finding a cure. Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin continue to face the crushing reality that is pandemic in fiction as in life. Like the characters, they hope that they can get through this together. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more...

In this episode, Molly and Goodwin argue about the water temple, Britni bristles at Rosethorn, and we call consider the likelihood that Tamora Pierce is a time traveler who tried to warn 1999 about 2020. 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...

In this episode, Molly and ND discuss the ethnic and socioeconomic divides that make disease more likely to affect certain groups of people while Britni and Goodwin reconsider their decisions to get involved in a YA book 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...

In the first chapter of Briar’s Book, Briar finds himself straddling the divide between his two lives. In contrast, Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin find their literary adventures hitting a little too close to home. 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. Fi...

Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin are joined by MJ and Anna from the Circle of Friendship podcast to discuss our biggest takeaways from Daja’s Book, how the past year has amplified our feels, and of course, just how evil Kirel really is. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas D...

Due to technical difficulties, we are unable to bring you our re-cap of Daja’s Book this week. So we’re giving you our Tangential Episode one week early! We will return next Sunday with your regularly scheduled programming. 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...

There’s only one chapter of Daja’s Book left. Will Yarrun finally get posthumous respect? Will Rosethorn apologize to Briar for hurting him? Will Daja leave with the Traders? Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin explore all this and more in the latest episode of Reading Circle Temple. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedr...

In this special interview, Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin get the chance to meet Astra Corantine, a Pierce fan from Ontario, Canada, and discuss the number of feels Tamora Pierce packs into a book, whether or not she’s a prophetess, and what the 2020 redemption arc looks like. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraw...

While reading the penultimate chapter of Daja’s Book, Molly, ND, Goodwin, and Britni discover and discuss the sheer amount of symbolism that Tamora Pierce has packed into the eleven chapters that lead up to not one, but two life-changing decisions that Daja must make. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Inst...

In this episode, Goodwin and Britni role play Rosethorn and Yarrun, ND shares her opinions on campers, Molly defends Lady Innoulia, and Tamora Pierce becaomes the fortune teller of DOOM! 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 p...

In this episode, Molly gushes about chapter endings, Natalie and Goodwin give a botany lesson, and Britni speaks about Lady Innoulia with (almost) as much loathing as she has for 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 more on his Soundcloud pa...

In chapter 9 of Daja’s Book, the children return from the glacier and Sandry re-weaves her friends. In this episode, Goodwin searches for magical energy drinks, ND validates Britni, Britni discovers she’s Yarrun, and Molly forgets how to speak properly. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also th...

In Chapter 8 of Daja’s Book, the Circle kids visit the glacier, where they uncover a vein of copper. In this episode, we uncover pride, understanding, and Goodwin’s secret talent. 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. Ho...

In our first crossover episode, the Reading Circle Temple meets with Joan Cummins and Rebecca Speas of the Tortallan Knights/Emelan Days podcast. We discuss the difference between Tortall and Emelan, tell Britni and Goodwin to look forward to, and share our love of Gorse. Plus, Joan and Rebecca attempt to shine a light on Britni and Goodwin’s hatred of Kirel! You can find Tortallan Knights at www....

Goofus tries to throw a cat into the fire and Gallant attempts to rescue it, Joy becomes frustrated when Bingbong and Sadness don’t want to leave the glacier, and Osmosis Jones’s bike breaks down when our hosts jump the firebreak! 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...

Chapter 6 of Daja’s Book is all about food! But on digging deeper, Molly, ND, Britni, and Goodwin discover it’s also about kindness, hospitality, and grief. 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 acas...

In chapter 5 of Daja’s Book, Briar and Daja uncover a glacier. In this episode of Reading Circle Temple, ND discovers her love of goats, Molly gets curious, and Britni and Goodwin learn a book doesn’t need a theme to bear magical fruit. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumblr or shannonannedraws on Instragram. Also thank you to Thomas...

In Chapter 4 of Daja’s Book, Sandry, Tris, and Briar defend Daja . In this episode, Molly defends Yarrun, Britni defends Niko, and ND and Goodwin defend non-traditional education. 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. Ho...

Molly spent this week taking part in Operation Cate Rescue, which has delayed our usual episode. Please accept these animal-related tangents in their place. Our reading of Daja's Book Chapter 4 will release mid-week. Thank you for your uvumi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In chapter 3 of Daja’s Book, the kids finally meet the infamous Yarrun Firetamer and get in trouble with Niko. Britni sees herself in Niko, ND reflects on her listening skills, Molly discovers the one part of the series she’s not in love with, and Goodwin succinctly summarizes everyone’s feelings. As always, thank you Yellowis4happy for our podcast artwork. Find more at yellowis4happydraws on Tumb...

In Chapter 2 of Daja’s Book, Daja comes face to face with Trader traditions. In this episode, Molly and Goodwin discuss the pain of being outcast, Britni wonders what unusual magic Tris will produce, ND reveals her first childhood ship, and everybody cries! It’s the last week to enter to win our season 3 giveaway box! Share the Reading Circle Temple podcast on your social media page and tell us wh...