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"A condensed overview of how and why the Texas Prison System continues to fail."

"How we are being oppressed daily in Prison!"

Letter on conditions at Ferguson Unit and essay, "Healing Session by Medicine Grizzlybear Lake and Tea Donohue Lake to men in Fairbanks, Alaska, Correctional Facility"

"My fiction, non-fiction, and poems have appeared in Atlanta Review, Big Muddy, and Comstock Review among others. My poem 'Grace Notes' won the 2018 Pen Prison Writers Poetry Contest. I only say that to say this, to be included in projects like TAVP…

"My fiction, non-fiction, and poems have appeared in Atlanta Review, Big Muddy, and Comstock Review among others. My poem 'Grace Notes' won the 2018 Pen Prison Writers Poetry Contest. I only say that to say this, to be included in projects like TAVP…

typed poem and letter.

"My fiction, non-fiction, and poems have appeared in Atlanta Review, Big Muddy, and Comstock Review among others. My poem 'Grace Notes' won the 2018 Pen Prison Writers Poetry Contest. I only say that to say this, to be…

typed poem and letter.

"My fiction, non-fiction, and poems have appeared in Atlanta Review, Big Muddy, and Comstock Review among others. My poem 'Grace Notes' won the 2018 Pen Prison Writers Poetry Contest. I only say that to say this, to be…

A letter from Lily Archuleta to Texas After Violence Project and the Inside Books Project Archive. Lily describes her experience contracting Covid-19 in a Texas prison, dealing with isolation during her illness, and lack of of visitation with her…

"To many times we are FORCED to Act innappropriatly to get a Ear to Listen and the Medicol and few officers would Rather Lie than Really Help

Letter, poem, and photograph from Larry Scott aka "Young Raw Bizness." Describes experience of his mother's visit and request for a pen-pal.


Creator requested his address is shared for any potential pen-pals. If you are interested, please review…

picture and poem from Larry Harris

"My perspective and experience in prison during the pandemic"

large, colored pencil, marker and pen drawing.

"General account of lack of common sense on part of the TDCJ system and its employees and health care staff."

A brief testimony on the poor condition of unit libraries and thank you to Inside Books Project for providing books to improve this situation. Light pencil on a scrap piece of note-book paper.

"This is a letter to bring forth the awareness of the awful conditions of T.D.C.J. inmates have to currently endure."

"True story of my life's consequences."

"Re: The routine of inmates from one wing of a prison unit that's been under lockdown for over 3-months and how they're coping."

card from Edee Allynna Davis