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Essays, Interviews, & Profiles
Lit Hub - Becca Rea-Tucker on Why We Shouldn’t Feel Bad About Our Abortions
Marie Claire UK - How America’s Abortion Wars Are Creeping Into British Women’s Healthcare
Katie Couric Media - Have Your (Feminist) Cake and Eat It Too: How a Texas Baker Is Destigmatizing Abortion
Oxford Review of Books - Bake Your Feelings with Becca Rea-Tucker
Feminist - Author Feature
The New York Times Style Magazine - Why Cakes Can Be a Powerful Form of Protest
Vogue Spain - The Sweet Feminist: the pastry chef who fights patriarchy with pretty cakes that you'll want to make at home
Vanity Fair Italy - The Sweet Feminist: Cakes that support women’s rights
Podcast Appearances
The Pain Gap Podcast
Feminist Buzzkills
rePROs Fight Back
Feminist Book Club
You, Me, Empathy
Salt & Spine
We Should Talk About That
Didn’t I Just Feed You
Reimagining Love
Reviews & Excerpts
Bookpage - 4 cookbooks filled to the brim with comfort
“A therapy session masquerading as a cookbook, Baking by Feel includes sections of serious mental health advice alongside conversion charts and lists of helpful baking tools to have on hand. Inspired by the now-infamous way the COVID-19 pandemic drove us all to our kitchens, Rea-Tucker has written an “emotionally agnostic” (read: no judgment) cookbook that acknowledges the comfort we get from creating something delicious.
Delish - 12 Best Cookbooks of 2022
“While baking can't fully replace therapy, it certainly doesn't hurt when we're sorting through big feelings. And Becca Rea-Tucker's new baking book does exactly that. Categorized by seemingly every emotion ever, Baking By Feel will help you sort through your feels.”
Book Riot - Best New Baking Cookbooks For Holiday Gifting
“This cookbook is the perfect gift for your loved ones who find themselves channeling their anger into kneading bread dough or curbing their sadness with pastries.”
Literary Hub - Is Revenge-Baking a Thing?
Stylist - Baking By Feel: 3 cookie recipes to turn to when you’re feeling a bit meh
Cosmopolitan - Sad Baking Is a Thing. This Chocolate Olive Oil Cake Is Your First Assignment.