Life of a Bleeder

By pooG Da Bleed God I find myself in my cell cutting my right arm. After the first cut, I cut it again and then I cut again. I’m worried.…

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Keep Doing Art

By Eduardo Morales When people go to prison, one of the first things we learn is to "do your time." When you are sentenced, your time alive as a human…

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Family Ties

by Jamil Eason The stark reality is that the penal system's communications infrastructure wasn't designed to allow incarcerated people easy access to the communities they have been removed from. How…

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Disconnected

Guest Writer L. Vernardo This is a story about Minnesota prisoners and how their connection to the outside world is very limited. The phone system and JPay kiosk [a computer…

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