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Alysse BrysonBy Alysse BrysonSeptember 28, 20245 Mins Read
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Hey Recovery Readers and Sober Book Enthusiasts,

September is National Recovery Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the strength and resilience of those on their recovery journeys. To mark this significant occasion, The Sober Curator is thrilled to announce the launch of the Ultimate Sober Library Sweepstakes. This unique giveaway offers a chance to win a curated collection of over 50+ books on recovery, self-help, and addiction fiction—a treasure trove for anyone in the recovery and sobriety communities.

What is a Quit Lit Library?

“Quit Lit” is a genre dedicated to literature on quitting alcohol or substances. It focuses on personal stories, expert advice, and motivational insights. The Ultimate Quit Lit Library Giveaway includes an extraordinary selection of titles from some of the most influential authors in the field. Our new TSC Library reflects book reviews in three genres: #QUITLIT, Addiction Fiction, and Self-Help. Please note that if we have not yet reviewed one of the titles below with The Sobees Scoring system, we can expect our library archives to grow substantially over the next six months. Here’s a peek at what you will win.

Featured Books and Authors:

  • 99% Sober by Patrick Ruddy
  • A Place Called Home by David Ambroz
  • A Stoic Guide to Recovery by Derek Castleman
  • ADDICTED by Kathy D.
  • Alcohol Explained by William Porter
  • Alcoholics Anonymous by Bill W.
  • Bad Concierge by Marques Noah Marchand
  • Beyond Recovery by Tamar Medford
  • Big Sober Energy by Adrienne Van der Valk
  • Blackout Girl by Jennifer Storm
  • Broken Open by William Cope Moyers
  • Chaos to Clarity by Marci Hopkins
  • Co-Crazy: One Psychologist’s Recovery from Codependency and Addiction by Dr. Sarah Michaud
  • Compression by Mark Grey
  • Dear William by David Magee
  • Diary of an Alcoholic Housewife by Brenda Wilhelmson
  • Drink by Ann Dowsett Johnston
  • Drinking Games by Sarah Levey
  • Dry Humping: A Guide to Dating, Relating, and Hooking Up Without the Booze by Tawny Lara
  • Eternally Expecting by Amy Liz Harrison
  • Euphoric Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You by Karolina Rzadkowolska
  • Every Day is a New Day by Jenny Teeters
  • Evolution of a Baby Boomer by Joyce Fidler
  • Girl Walks Out of a Bar by Lisa Smith
  • Hide & Seek – A Dad’s Journey From Soulless Addiction to Sole Custody by Paul Summers Jr.
  • Highlight Reel by Emily Paulson
  • Hope Elevated by Tamar Medford
  • How to Eat to Change How You Drink by Dr. Brooke Scheller
  • Junk Knowledge by Marques Noah Marchand
  • Killers Amidst Killers by Billy Jensen
  • Laughing Without Liquor by Lane Kennedy & Tamar Medford
  • Little Brother by Ben Westhoff
  • Mommy Goes to Meetings by Amy Liz Harrison
  • My Life with Karma by Travis Sackett
  • Not Drinking Tonight by Amanda White
  • Quitter: A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery by Erica C. Barnett
  • Recovery with Yoga by Brian Hyman
  • Secret Life of a Hollywood Sex & Love Addict by Brianne Davis
  • Sober Stick Figure by Amber Tozer
  • Sober Travel Zine by Teresa Bergen
  • Sober Yoga Girl by Alex McRobert
  • Soberful by Veronica Valli
  • Sobriety for Dummies by Lane Kennedy & Tamar Medford
  • Spilled by Camille St. Martin
  • Strung Out by Erin Khar
  • Thank You for Sharing by Mark Grey
  • The Addiction Manifesto by JR Weaver
  • The Darkest Chapter by Mark Grey
  • The Palsgraf Revelation by Joseph W. Naus
  • There is No Wall by Ali Bailey
  • Tug of War by Marques Noah Marchand
  • You Are Not Your Trauma by Caroline Beidler
  • Your Rules, Your Life by Wendy Behar

Why You Should Enter

Winning this collection is more than just stacking up your bookshelf—it’s about building a supportive community around you and deepening your understanding of the recovery process. Each book has custom embossing on the first page, noting “From the library of The Sober Curator,” making these reads even more special. Plus, you’ll receive a floating library shelf to display your new collection proudly, along with a TSC Book tote, T-shirt, and Trucker hat.

In addition to the three libraries given away to readers, two complete Sober Libraries will be donated to local nonprofits supporting those in recovery, including the Recovery Café (Seattle) and the Michael “Mick” Fulham Memorial Library (NYC).

How to Enter

  1. Visit The Sober Curator website.
  2. Subscribe to the Sober Sip newsletter.
  3. Follow @thesobercurator on social media for updates.
CLICK HERE TO ENTER TO WIN

The giveaway runs throughout September, with winners announced weekly in October through our Sober Sip newsletter.

Celebrate National Recovery Month with Us

This giveaway is not just about free books; it’s a celebration of strength, hope, and community in the recovery world. By entering, you’re joining a network of like-minded individuals who believe in the power of sobriety and the importance of supportive resources.

About The Sober Curator

Launched in August 2020, The Sober Curator aims to dismantle the stigma surrounding addiction by curating content that celebrates and supports recovery journeys. We offer a vibrant resource guide for living an alcohol-free lifestyle and connect a community passionate about zero-proof living. Learn more here.

About WORKP2P

Based in the Pacific Northwest, WORKP2P is a global transportation, event logistics, and non-traditional media agency with over 30 years of experience. It helps organizations and leaders develop their communities through innovative, technology-based services.

Join us in celebrating National Recovery Month. Let’s make this a month to remember!

Don’t miss this opportunity to enrich your recovery journey with some of the best quit lit and addiction fiction. Good luck, and happy reading!


THE SOBER CURATOR LIBRARY: Think of us as your trusty, bee-zy sober librarians or the spirited keepers of an alcohol-free literary utopia. Have you ever caught yourself judging a book by its cover? Well, in our hive, we’ve alphabetically arranged titles, allowing you to flutter through enchanting cover art selections. Here’s the booze-free book buzz: our virtual shelves are neatly sorted into #QUITLIT, Addiction Fiction, and Self-help genres.


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Resources Are Available

If you or someone you know is experiencing difficulties surrounding alcoholism, addiction, or mental illness, please reach out and ask for help. People everywhere can and want to help; you just have to know where to look. And continue to look until you find what works for you. Click here for a list of regional and national resources.

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