Badly Annotated Readers Society

Hello hello! Welcome to the Badly Annotated Readers Society, a bookish podcast where two book besties yap about all things literature and annotation in a cozy, chaotic, judgement-free space.

Buckle up and bring your most creative energy and unhinged reading practices with you. Be you, be weird, and annotate badly with reckless abandon.

Socials & Such:
Instagram: @badlyannotatedpod
Hannah: @thefriendlylibrarygoblin
Jess: @annotations.books
YouTube: @badlyannotatedpod
Email: badlyannotatedpod@gmail.com
Web Link: https://badlyannotatedreaderssociety.buzzsprout.com

Podcasting since 2024 • 56 episodes

Badly Annotated Readers Society

Latest Episodes

Ep. 42 - Frigid Fall TBRs: Time to Cozy Up and Read

Greetings fair listeners! The weather has turned, and the temperatures are dropping along with the leaves. As readers, that only means one thing: time to cozy up and read! This episode is brought to you most amiably from the frigid North (Canad...

November 06, 2026 • Episode 42 • 35:44

Ep. 41 - Genre Swap: Weaponized Push Pins vs. Gertie's Purse

Hello and welcome back to one of our favorite Badly Annotated series! That's right, we have a genre swap for you. This time, Jess made Hannah follow through on your resolution to read more horror with Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage. Meanwhile, Hannah...

October 18, 2026 • Episode 41 • 35:46

Ep. 40 - The Badly Annotated Book Haul of 2026

Welcome, readers, to a very special episode! As we know, Jess & Hannah bring this show to you via the power of the internet, and approximately once per year the stars align for a book shopping weekend. Come sort through our Badly Annotated ...

September 30, 2026 • Episode 40 • 31:05

Ep. 39 - The Solarian Depths of Fiction vs Nonfiction with David Deane Haskell

Welcome, readers, listeners, and the like, to this special episode where Jess & Hannah had the pleasure of chatting with author David Deane Haskell about his two most recent books: Wounded Angels and The Solarian Deep!...

September 15, 2026 • Episode 39 • 32:27

Ep. 38 - Badly Annotated Adults: Children's Book Reviews

Hello & welcome to another episode of the best (or worst?) reviews we could find! This time, we found our favorite adult reviews of children's books, and read them aloud to each other just for the funsies of it. Grab a sweet treat, headphon...

August 31, 2026 • Episode 38 • 28:50

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