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Inmate Writers and Journals
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A journal of writings by prisoners about prisoners. Includes back issues.
http://www.jpp.org/
A publication by prisoners in Pennsylvania, intended to raise social awareness of issues and conditions.
http://expage.com/page/voices
Writings by prison reporter, jailhouse lawyer, and activist, Ronald Del Raine.
http://www4.50megs.com/delraine/index.htm
News stories, essays, reports, guest commentaries on prison life with monthly newsletter.
http://www.cellpals.com/newsletter1.htm
Artwork by Mike Smith, inmate of Indiana State Prison. Includes contact details for pen pals.
http://members.tripod.com/satia78/
Book about surviving prison.
http://hometown.aol.com/champion49/index.html
Blog and opinions on life in prison.
http://www.houseofthedead.org/
Written by prisoners for the enjoyment and edification of the free world.
http://www.lairdcarlson.com/celldoor/
Text of the last letter written by Dan Hauser, death row inmate to Kinloch Walpole (of the Gateless Gate Zen Center).
http://www.holisticpolitics.com/news/dan_hauser.htm
Features the artwork of Anthony Papa, an advocate against the war on drugs.
http://www.15yearstolife.com
Poetry and penitentiary issues submitted by a young inmate of a Texas prison.
http://www.angelfire.com/tx5/drjosh/
Shares his story as a prisoner and experiences.
http://www.bindy.id.au/jerry.htm
Personal web site of Jeffrey Bliss, an inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility in upstate New York. Includes poetry and prose.
http://www.oceanshadow.com/