by Prison Story Project | Apr 4, 2024 | News
On March 14-16, 2024, the Prison Story Project was honored to be an invited participant in “Inside and Out: The Humanities and Mass Incarceration, held at the University of Chicago. The three-day “convening” was sponsored by the Illinois Humanities...
by Prison Story Project | Mar 12, 2024 | News
The Prison Story Project is proud to have been selected to represent Arkansas in the Illinois Humanities convening for state humanities councils at the Inside & Out: The Humanities and Mass Incarceration The Conference is Thursday, March 14-Saturday, March 16,...
by Prison Story Project | Mar 12, 2024 | News
Seven years ago, on April 27, 2017, Rev. Kenneth Williams was the last of four men executed on Arkansas’ death row. The Prison Story Project team came to know and love Kenneth when we worked with him and ten other men in a storytelling/creative writing program...
by Prison Story Project | Aug 13, 2023 | News
Our Creative writing director, Jane Blunschi, recently concluded a 4-week book study of “Bandit” with incarcerated women here in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Several of our book club members were so moved by Molly’s book they wanted to encourage others to...
by Prison Story Project | Jul 27, 2023 | News
The Prison Story Project is leading a new book study with women incarcerated at the Northwest Arkansas Community Correction Center. Jane Blunschi is leading an in-depth study of author Molly Brodak’s book, Bandit: A Daughter’s Memoir. In the summer of...
by Prison Story Project | Feb 22, 2023 | News
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