Debut collection by Sabrina Benaim: Offers fresh, original poetry from a rising literary voice
Themes of mental health and personal struggle: Provides authentic, relatable perspectives on depression and resilience
Engaging and accessible language: Makes complex emotions and experiences accessible to a wide audience
Award recognition: Shortlisted for the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards Best Poetry Book
Celebration of daily life and triumph: Inspires readers to find beauty and possibility in everyday moments
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Depression & Other Magic Tricks is the debut book by Sabrina Benaim, one of the most-viewed performance poets of all time, whose poem "Explaining My Depression to My Mother" has become a cultural phenomenon with over 5,000,000 views. Depression & Other Magic Tricks explores themes of mental health, love, and