Closer to Freedom: Prose & Poetry from Maximum Security

Belden, Chris

ISBN 10: 1954907745 / ISBN 13: 9781954907744

Editore: Woodhall Press, 2023

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G1954907745I5N00

Riassunto:

In this stunning collection of prison writing, dozens of incarcerated men share poems, stories, and essays that celebrate the power of the written word.

For more than ten years, Chris Belden ran a weekly creative writing workshop at a maximum-security prison.Sentences demonstrates the deep humanity of society's outcast, who, in their own words, explore the meaning of time, love, and the world they inhabit.

Informazioni sull'autore: Chris Belden ran a weekly creative writing workshop at a maximum-security prison for more than ten years. He is the author of the novels Shriver (now a movie starring Michael Shannon and Kate Hudson) and Carry-on and the story collection The Floating Lady of Lake Tawaba. His essay "Inside Words: How to Teach Writing in Prison" was awarded the 2013 Bechtel Prize by Teachers and Writers Magazine. A graduate of the Fairfield University MFA program, Chris has run writing workshops at Fairfield U. and Westport Writers Workshop. He lives in Ridgefield CT with his family.

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Titolo: Closer to Freedom: Prose & Poetry from ...
Casa editrice: Woodhall Press
Data di pubblicazione: 2023
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Fair
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket