Finding the Right Book—The Prison Literature Project
By Andrea A. Firth The letters are brief. Handwritten in pencil on a half-sheet of lined notebook paper folded inside a stamped envelope. One person asks for a dictionary. Another...
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By Andrea A. Firth The letters are brief. Handwritten in pencil on a half-sheet of lined notebook paper folded inside a stamped envelope. One person asks for a dictionary. Another...
Inside the creative writing course offering incarcerated women choice, a voice, and hope. If you had told AW a year ago that she would be standing up on a stage receiving a standin...
By Andrew Miller One afternoon a few years back, I stood in the warden’s office at the Madison Correctional Institution in Madison, Florida. I volunteered for a Toastmasters Club t...
In 2024, comedian Nora Fried started the Rosebuds Reading Collective, a monthly book club for women incarcerated at Rikers Island, New York City’s island jail. “I was looking forwa...
The Reading Agency today announces a landmark UK prison reading campaign, made possible with the generous support of The Henry Smith Foundation during the government-backed Nationa...
Kentucky Shakespeare hosts a theater program at Luther Luckett Correctional Complex in La Grange, Kentucky. This year, incarcerated men performed “The Tempest.”
Women's Clemency Initiative - A Report on Liberating Long-Serving Women jkrieg@afsc.org Tue, 05/05/2026 - 11:52 Featured Image Image...
Singer, songwriter, drummer and pianist Morgan White appeared on five albums inside Texas prisons. Outside, he said no to the music industry.
What would a world without prisons look like?If you asked me this question ten years ago, I would have likely looked at you confused and completely dumbfounded. What a preposterous...
Written by a man at Sing Sing prison, ‘Pride’ is a highlight of the first album by famed prison program Musicambia.
A formerly incarcerated writer reflects on how the prison system didn’t foster change, but befriending time did.
“I know of a woman who spent most of her first prison sentence in isolation. She had no access to programs to help her heal from childhood trauma, abuse, neglect or depression,” Ch...
Hattie Ellis was poised for post-prison fame. Then she encountered shotcallers who didn’t value her voice.
Krystal Lowe wrote and recorded this song for her 2-year-old in a Kansas prison. Instead of baby talk, she urges her daughter to know her worth.
A prison talent show, a former Motown producer and the promise that their album proceeds would go toward the costs of their incarceration.
In a greenhouse beside a low security women's prison in Washington state, incarcerated women are raising Taylor's checkerspot butterflies one by one, tracking egg clusters, monitor...
“Each sprout was a quiet victory,” writes the tree steward. “Each harvest was a reminder that even in unexpected places, growth was possible.”
Kirk Franklin, Maverick City Music and a choir of 30 incarcerated men recorded one of the biggest prison concerts in Florida history.
In his signature trickster style, the Vallejo, California, rapper recorded an album on jail phones — and even called out cops by name.
Sonny James’ 1977 cover of “In the Jailhouse Now” was part of an innovative collaboration with incarcerated musicians, stagehands and photographers.
At New York’s Green Haven lockup, student barbers must overcome their machismo — and annoyance — to sharpen their craft.
Justice 101: Faith, Reentry, and Prison Reform etower@afsc.org Wed, 05/06/2026 - 16:12 Featured Image Image...
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