Amy Smithwick Amy Smithwick

Inmates, Writing, and Metacognition

Helping someone learn the craft of writing when the pen will be one of his only connections to the outside world for the rest of his life brings a certain weight to the work.

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Amy Smithwick Amy Smithwick

New Glasses for Society

Society has to shift its perspective on incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals. The latter being the most essential to the reducing-recidivism-equation.

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