by Prison Story Project | Jan 26, 2015 | News
In November of 2014, men incarcerated in prison in Pine Bluff, AR were invited to participate in a creative writing intensive after attending a staged reading of the work of women in prison as performed by professional actresses. They wrote their own staged reading in...
by Prison Story Project | Jul 18, 2014 | Writing
If I walk up the street, back from Kum-n-Go to get an Icee with Mountain Dew & cherry mixed, I can see all the getter bug traffic buzzing in the backyard. I decide to make the block, strolling ever-so-casually so as not to attract the police and the Black knights...
by Prison Story Project | Jul 14, 2014 | Writing
I didn’t know I loved the birds soaring through the sky. I didn’t know I loved the smell of the rain or fresh cut grass. I didn’t know I loved the way my mom looks at me or the smell of her perfume. I know I can’t turn back the clock, but I...
by Prison Story Project | Jul 14, 2014 | Writing
I am from a woman who loved a man. I am from a man who wanted a girl, who did not live to see that girl turn three months old. I am from alcohol. I am from running while my mother picked up the closest thing to her, no matter what it was, to throw. I am from confusion...
by Prison Story Project | May 7, 2014 | News
Our 4th production will be presented at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 224 NE Avenue, Fayetteville, AR on May 9. The INSIDE performance will be presented for NWA Community Correction Center on May 8. This production has been staged by Jonny Schremmer, our new...
