Sarah S. Davis is the founder of Broke by Books, a blog about her journey as a schizoaffective disorder bipolar type writer and reader. Sarah's writing about books has appeared on Book Riot, Electric Literature, Kirkus Reviews, BookRags, PsychCentral, and more. She has a BA in English from the University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Library and Information Science from Clarion University, and an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts.
I’m back to blogging! It’s been an eventful last sixteen months as I have had to decide which way to pivot after
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Welcome to my roundup of the Best Books of 2023! Wow, can you believe it’s nearly 2024? I’ve mostly had a pretty good year, packed with great reading, a good amount of writing, and a little bit of blogging, although
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I kind of binge on graphic novels. Every 3-4 months I’ll get it in my head that I need to read not a graphic novel, but 5 or 6 graphic novels. And
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How many books should you read each year? This is a topic I go back and forth about and can never come up with an answer that satisfies me. Since I interact
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I am currently reading a book to impress a guy. This is a rare occurrence nowadays since I usually read whatever I want whenever I want to read it, and read widely
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This post is a little bit of an addendum, a retraction if you will. Way back in January I posted a book review of two cookbooks that I splurged on as birthday
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Recently I was feeling really bummed out. I was talking to my best friend on the phone and explaining that usually I start to tune a novel or premise out when it’s
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In the last week I got a few new books or holds in from the library, all of them YA, most of them new takes on classic tales like Cinderella, Beauty and the
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Again the Magic by Lisa Kleypas My rating: 1 of 5 stars Oh my god… Do you ever have one of those experiences with a book where you binge-read it, put it
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Book Review of Laura Lee Anderson’s “Song of Summer” Ever since I adopted a deaf cat last fall, I have been trying to learn more about deaf culture. When I saw Song of
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Yesterday was the official half-way point of the year—hard to believe it, I know. Two weeks ago I had the semi-unhealthy idea to up my Goodreads reading challenge from 100 to 150 books for
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This week it was my brother’s birthday! I shall not reveal his age, but I will say he is older than me, and as such I am his kid sister. We are
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