by Prison Story Project | Nov 20, 2024 | News
Capitalizing on a connection with the League of Women Voters, which sponsors an array of book clubs in Oklahoma prisons, David Jolliffe, Regional Director of the Prison Story Project, has met with a group of incarcerated men called the Writers’ Guild at Joseph...
by Prison Story Project | Nov 18, 2024 | News
Kathy McGregor, Nat’l Project Director for Prison Story Project and retired Episcopal Deacon from St. Paul’s Church (Fayetteville, AR) has been invited to present “On the Row” at the 2025 Association for Deacons (AED) Triennial Conference in...
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...