How To Kill A Witch with Gen Padalecki + Claire Mitchell & Zoe Venditozzi | Momentus Event

Join actress and producer Gen Padalecki for a hauntingly good conversation with best-selling authors Claire Mitchell and Zoe Venditozzi about their novel, How To Kill A Witch: The Patriarchy's Guide to Silencing Women, as part of Gen’s book club.

In How to Kill a Witch, Zoe Venditozzi and Claire Mitchell, hosts of the popular Witches of Scotland podcast, unravel the grim yet absurdly bureaucratic process of identifying, accusing, trying, and executing women as witches. With sharp wit and keen feminist insight, they reveal the inner workings of a patriarchal system designed to weaponize fear and oppress women.

 Date: November 12
🕒 Time: 10am PT/1pm ET
📍 Location: Online – Join from anywhere!

Whether you’ve read the book cover to cover or are just curious to dive in, you’ll walk away with new insight, fresh perspective, and the feeling of being part of a vibrant, supportive community of book lovers!

More About The Authors

Dr Claire Mitchell KC is a Scottish advocate specialising in appellate law, with a particular focus on constitutional issues, human rights, and sentencing. She has been involved in significant cases before the Privy Council and Supreme Court, shaping key aspects of Scottish law.

Zoe Venditozzi is a writer and educator. Raised in North East Fife, she studied at the University of Glasgow. Her debut novel, Anywhere’s Better Than Here, was shortlisted for The Guardian’s Not the Booker Prize. Zoe teaches creative writing workshops and works as a Support for Learning teacher. She is passionate about uncovering and sharing the stories of those wrongfully accused during Scotland’s witch trials.