by Richard Thomas Watkins I sit daily In my little part of this world and listen to those around me who talk… and talk… and talk. . . and never say anything of substance. They share “war stories” with others of who they once were; they have no concept of what it means...

From humble beginnings in Pennsylvania to sharing the stage with Three 6 Mafia, Whitney Peytons is in a league of her own. She found her voice at a young age and has been using it ever since. Born and bred on the outskirts of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Whitney cares...

Prison is a place where you can find scholars of every kind. The system can lock up a person’s body but they can’t incarcerate our minds. Right here, we have some of the world’s greatest minds. We have scientists, mathematicians, and preachers. In fact, many of you...

In Ohio decades ago, I created Domino Deeds. My mission was to spread kindness to unsuspecting souls and attempt to change the perception of incarcerated individuals. In time, others joined in a shared vision to complete a mission. Social media enables me to reach...

I have a pretty good reputation in prison. I treat people with respect, I’m not a snitch, and I’ve been around for a few decades. I’m someone people know they can go to when shit starts to get crazy around here. As a result, I get a pass on some things. Specifically,...

Call it an LWOP obscured vision, but for those who are fortunate enough to be reentering the basic stream life of average society. Most prisoners with release dates seem to be taking for granted these days. It’s in the writer’s opinion to state that, ostensibly, it...

Hello friends and family, Happy New Year! We hope that with this New Year comes new positive opportunities. We are working to help as many people as we can. We are proud to tell you about the successful year-end first annual online art exhibit event. Showcasing all of...

A few names come to mind when you think of the first white rappers. Vanilla Ice, Eminem, how about Bubba Sparxxx, truly a pioneer in the game. An anomaly of his time, a large white male from the dirty south stunned his community and the hip-hop world by becoming a...