So Sad Today

A book based on the author's anonymous Twitter feed, which she used to express her darkest feelings and her twisted humour, whilst working for a Tantric nonprofit in San Francisco and caring for her severely ill husband. She writes about her addiction, eating disorder and sex fetish.

Melissa Broder is a poet who has published four collections of poetry. She is also the creator of the @sosadtoday Twitter persona, which has amassed over 500,000 loyal followers worldwide for its short, sharp, sometimes shocking barbs. She used to work in publishing in New York, and now lives and works in California.