Badly Annotated Readers Society

About 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

Publisher

Jess & Hannah

Category

arts · comedy · leisure

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

27 Jul 2024

Latest episode

30 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

54 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 Sept 2026

   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 Book Haul of 2026, enjoy the tea, and see what's new in our libraries! Leave a review if you enjoyed hanging out with us! Socials & Such: Instagram: @badlyannotatedpod Hannah: @thefriendlylibrarygoblin Jess: @annotations.books YouTube: @badlyannotat...

2. 

   15 Sept 2026

   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! Grab a sweet treat and enjoy hearing about the differences and cross overs of publishing fiction vs nonfiction writing, and how the inspirations for them both bleed into one another. You can find David and all of his writing on his website! https://daviddeanehaskell.com/ Le...

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   31 Aug 2026

   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, headphones, and enjoy! All reviews are sourced from Good Reads, and are not reflective of the opinions of the Badly Annotated Readers Society. Socials & Such: Instagram: @badlyannotatedpod Hannah: @thefriendlylibrarygoblin Jess: @annotations.books YouTube: ...

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YouTube views

773

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

11 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

55

Social presence

0

YouTube

66

Engagement

51

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