Closed Doors
Prison is no place for grief and closure. Yet even as I mourned, glimmers of love and life surrounded me.
6 posts in ‘prison writing’
Prison is no place for grief and closure. Yet even as I mourned, glimmers of love and life surrounded me.
The Prison Rape Elimination Act often revictimizes incarcerated survivors by expanding the power of the prison over them.
Carceral settings imprison an untold number of experts—outsiders on the inside who have much to teach us about mass incarceration.
“Including incarcerated people in national debates is not just about changing policies. It’s about creating a transformative learning experience.”
Here's how imprisoned writers can offer reasoned analysis on policies affecting the carceral state.
Writing about prison from prison is a form of freedom-fighting. It is not without risks — and many rewards.