Prison Writing

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‘Without Prison Writing I would still be talking out of the corner of my mouth in some punishment block and burning my jottings every two months.’ Noel ‘Razor’ Smith (Noel ‘Razor’ Smith is a prisoner, whose work-which first appeared in Prison Writing has been featured on Radios 4 and 5 and who has since published in The Guardian, The Independent, Punch, The New Law Journal and other papers and magazines). Contents: The Prison Writing Interview: Carlo Gebler; A Day in the Wrong Life – Tim Wickham; Victim Support – Ian Watson; No Changes and Poems – K O’Mahoney; Think and Grow Rich: Not Just Miracles – Chris Jideofo; The Confusion of Adolescence – Martin Pomfret; Unexpected Delivery and Poems – Clare Barstow; Memories of Abraham and Soloman – N Saleh Hamed; Help, Help; Dirk and the Shrink – Rod Read; Where there are Bars for Company – Paul Lumsden; Hope it Rains Again – Reg Wilson; Animal Farm – Matthew V Williams; Poems – Dennis Leckey; Subliminal Surprise – Rob Marshall; Indian Summer – Noel ‘Razor’ Smith; The Visit – Jimmy Walker; Dear Stephen – Martin Tattersall; Extracting the Urine – John Wrigglesworth; Waiting – Sara Watts; Meena – Colin Standing; Poems – Khalid Hussain; Read it and Weep – Marcus Cargle; Books Round-up.