As if visiting Siverly in the previous chapter wasn’t enough of a threat to his life, Lord John Grey goes back in The Scottish Prisoner Chapter 23. This time, Jamie is ready if he needs to ...

Over the last three years, book clubs, sponsored by the Mississippi Humanities Council and hosted at several MDOC prisons, ...

Virginia prisons ban her book, “23/7: Pelican Bay Prison and The Rise of Long Term Solitary Confinement,” because the state said it promotes violence or criminal activity. “The idea that a book from a ...

According to Open Books, they send roughly 10,000 books each year to inmates around Florida through their Prison Book Project, serving over 2,000 inmates a year.

A prisoner named B.B. strikes up a conversation with him, asking him why he was arrested. ... That’s why the most interesting moment in the book is the last. On December 23, 2020, ...

A prisoner reviewed my book. This is how I’d free him. Four letters discuss connection — from prisons and fruit flies to cruises and the changing leaves. October 18, 2024. 8 min.

Every week, Stokes walks into the Barnstable jail with a brown paper bag. Inside are books requested by prisoners that he’s been able to find thanks to donations from readers in Falmouth.

On the first and third Tuesday of every month, dozens of volunteers for Gainesville Books to Prisoners gather at the Civic Media Center to sort, package and mail books to prisoners across Florida.

Many of them just want composition notebooks. Santa Rosa Correctional Institution inmate James Forte, 65, wrote to Gainesville Books to Prisoners with a specific request: almanacs. “I need to ...