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Tag Archives: Michael Willis
Brothers in Pen: Tragedy, Struggle and Hope
STORIES FROM SAN QUENTIN Foreword by Tobias Wolff A new anthology of fiction and creative non-fiction written in an ongoing writing workshop at San Quentin State Prison by twelve men, mostly Lifers, all serious writers. A strong theme emerging from … Continue reading
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Brothers in Pen: A Means of Escape
This is an anthology of short stories written in an ongoing writing workshop at San Quentin State Prison. Some stories are fiction, some memoir/creative non-fiction, and some a combination. If you’re looking for stories about rattlesnakes, Black Power, Santa’s demise, … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthology, black panthers, Ernie Laszlo, fiction, gang violence, Kenny Brydon, lifer, Lost Boys, Michael Willis, prison, prisoner, R. F. Gilliam, restorative justice, Ronin Holmes, san quentin, short story, Sudan, Tharon Hill, Troy Williams, Us Organization, Watani Stiner, writing, Zoe Mullery
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