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 can’t believe it, but this blog, Broke by Books, is ten years old last month! I started this book blog as
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I’m back to blogging! It’s been an eventful last sixteen months as I have had to decide which way to pivot after this blog, my beloved Broke by Books, has seen a catastrophic collapse in traffic after I, like many,
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November marked the seven-year anniversary of Broke by Books, the book blog I started in November 2014. Born out of the depths of a bad bout with depression, I clung to the
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Note: This review includes affiliate links Today I’m sharing my thoughts on the BenQ eReading Desk Lamp, which I received for free from from the manufacturers, BenQ Corporation, in exchange for a
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The best hashtags for bookstagram help readers find other readers through the power of bookish visual social content. I’ve compiled an epic list of the 400 top hashtags for bookstagram in this
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It’s critical for book lovers to know how you decide what books to buy, borrow, or bypass. As we all know, there is precious little time to read and far too many
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Are you looking to learn palm reading? Palmistry is not all smoke and mirrors. In fact, learning palmistry is easy when you learn from the masters. Consulting the best books to learn
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This month, I really started to emerge from the reading slump brought on by my father’s decline in health early this year and death in February 2021. Much of this month’s reading
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I think there’s no better topic that proves graphic literature’s potential than memoirs about mental illness. Through art, graphic memoirists can illustrate with immediate impact symptoms and experiences that are often hard
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My father passed away on February 25th, 2021, in a peaceful death at home. My dad was such an important person in shaping the bookish person I was to come. For his
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Wondering how to learn dream interpretation? It’s easy to teach yourself dream interpretation when you have the best dream interpretation books. In this list, you’ll find 15 of the best books on
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Looking for the best self-help books of all time? Craving the most transformative books of all time? Enter Goodreads. This social reading site aggregates reviews and ratings from millions of readers who
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