Confessions from the mother of an American inmate— Part Memoir. Part Movement.
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Blackbird, Fly
I have a blackbird tattoo on my left arm, adjacent my heart.
Ask me why.
Or don’t.
I’ll tell you either way.
As far back as I can recall, talking about my dad was a gamble. Some adult in my orbit was likely to sigh or glance o...
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Female, White
This week Black Sheep Mom skyrocketed in online popularity following the announcement (and pictures) of my son’s release from prison. We met over 500 new subscribers in two days (welcome, new friends!) and I have received more notifications...
Mama, I'm Comin' Home
I have struggled to write this.
I have started and stopped and walked away from my computer, wordless, several times over the past few days. Right now, my thoughts are not flowing out of me as I wish they would—as I know they can.
If I...
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When your child is behind bars, you better be a tough mother. I write what others won’t— because silence protects the system, not the people.
I'm a woman in midlife exploring what it means to stand firmly in the eye of the hurricane.
A PERFECT EXPLANATION (Salt Books) A MEMOIR IN 65 POSTCARDS & THE RECOVERY DIARIES (Troubador) IN JUDGEMENT OF OTHERS (Troubador) FALLOUT (Empress Editions) - rep'd by Jenny Savill ANA
Pragmatic criminal justice reform advocate and author of The Daily Prisoner. Director of Operations for the National Prison Debate League, Senior Paralegal, and aspiring law student.
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