Sarah Davis

Contributing Writer
Sarah Davis - Sarah Davis 2008
Sarah Davis - Sarah Davis 2008

Sarah S. Davis is a Philadelphia based freelance writer, blogger, and editor. She holds a BA from the University of Pennsyvlania, where she studied long-form non-fiction writing, 18th & 19th century literature, and cinema studies. Her reviews and writings on film culture have been published online at her own blog and for a local magazine, two.one.five.

Reading and writing about film, television, and literature are her greatest passions. She is always looking for suggestions for things to watch or read, and she loves to give recommendations to others. Please feel free to e-mail her at filmandlitgirl (at) gmail.com

Latest Articles

How to Get Your First Novel Noticed
Publicity for new novelists is hard to come by. Here are some creative ways for you to promote your novel.
Oct 12, 2011 - Sarah Davis
Three Pitches the Phillies Have in their Mitt: A Postseason Guide
Ending the 2011 regular season with 102 wins, the Philadelphia Phillies are ready to take on the postseason. Here are three advantages the Phillies have.
Sep 28, 2011 - Sarah Davis
Learn How to Write Creative Nonfiction from the Masters
Here are some pointers on how to write creative nonfiction personal essays from master writers like F. Scott Fitzgerald. (First in a series)
Sep 26, 2011 - Sarah Davis
Transparency in the White House: Feeling Like You're Heard Online
The White House has made your thoughts and opinions its number one priority. Explore one fan's favorite features on the official website.
Sep 23, 2011 - Sarah Davis
Minor Works of Major Significance in Women's Literature
Pride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre...we know the major titles of classic women authors, but what about the "minor" works? Here are some overlooked masterpieces.
Aug 8, 2011 - Sarah Davis
Cinema's Best Political Thrillers Race Your Pulse and Thoughts
The turbulent political atmosphere we live in is depicted in some of cinema's finest films in the diverse genre, the political thriller.
Aug 6, 2011 - Sarah Davis
What the 14th Amendment Is and Why Obama Should Use It
Suddenly the much disputed 14th amendment to the constitution has become a factor in the debt crisis. Here are three reasons why Obama should invoke it.
Jul 28, 2011 - Sarah Davis
Four Contemporary Film Critics You Need to Know
Contrary to claims that film theory is dead, film criticism is in fact thriving. Here are four essential contemporary film critics you should know.
Jul 22, 2011 - Sarah Davis
Five Things to Look Forward to in the Sherlock Holmes Sequel
Warner Bros. just released the trailer for Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows. Here are five things to look forward to in the sequel based on the trailer.
Jul 19, 2011 - Sarah Davis
Midnight in Paris Is Another One of Woody Allen's New Classics
Midnight in Paris just became Woody Allen's top grossing film, an outstanding addition to the new classics in Allen's recent filmography.
Jul 19, 2011 - Sarah Davis