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December 22, 2023

The Carceral System in Film I–The Big House (1930)

As one of the fiction editors at Beyond Bars, I take a look at how movies from different time periods show the carceral system.

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December 22, 2023

Snail Mail

Submissions we receive illustrate the process of creating art in confinement; they thrum with the energy of makeshift ingenuity.

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December 22, 2023

The Pen is Only the First Hurdle

When resources are limited, how do incarcerated writers enter the literary community? How do they find their readers?

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