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Wally Lamb

This best-selling author agreed to give a short talk at York Correctional Institution in Connecticut about the healing power of writing.

Nancy Whiteley

She contributed two stories to this book: The True Face of Earth and Orbiting Izzy; she was convicted of conspiracy to commit credit card fraud in 2000.

Carolyn Ann Adams

Carolyn Ann Adams contributed the short story Thefts to this book; she entered prison in 1998, convicted of larceny by embezzlement.

Tabatha Rowley

She contributed the story Hair Chronicles to this book; she entered prison in 1996, convicted of assault in the first degree.

Nancy Birkla

She is the author of Three Steps Past the Monkeys; she entered prison in 1990 with a drug trafficking conviction.

Brenda Medina

She is the author of Hell, and How I Got There; she is serving a twenty-five year sentence without parole for homicide.

Robin Cullen

She contributes the story Christmas...

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