Fiona Fullerton talks to ex-prisoner journalist Erwin James about her unlikely yet incredible 30-year friendship with Alex Alexandrowicz – the subject of her book Dear Fiona: Letters from a Suspected Soviet Spy (which is receiving rave reviews) – whom she says is the victim of a clear miscarriage of justice.… Read more “Tickets Available for ‘Letters to a Prisoner’”
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Articles by Waterside Press, our authors and associates.
Street Crhymes Poetry Event with Justin Rollins
Justin Rollins’ rap-like poetry deals with the everyday effects of disadvantage, the tensions of wealth and poverty, freedom and incarceration. It contains glimpses of a sometimes dark past, motivational present and uncertain though optimistic future.
Local children will be performing Justin’s poetry, and he will also discuss his books.… Read more “Street Crhymes Poetry Event with Justin Rollins”
Street Crhymes – meet the author
Justin Rollins will be signing copies of his new book Street Crhymes at Waterstones in Sutton. Further details TBC.
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THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED.
Details of the rescheduled event will appear in due course.
Our apologies for any inconvenience caused.… Read more “Street Crhymes – meet the author”
“The Road from Crime” with Allan Weaver
A new perspective on the issue of persistent re-offending is the key theme to emerge from a remarkable documentary to be screened in front of the Cabinet Secretary for Justice Kenny Macaskill at Glasgow University on Monday 18 June 2012.
“The Road to Crime” is told from the perspective of narrator Allan Weaver (author of So You Think You Know Me?… Read more ““The Road from Crime” with Allan Weaver”
Promoting a Just Law of Murder: The Sentencing Issues
by Bryan Gibson, author of The Pocket A-Z of Criminal Justice, 24 February 2012.
From Criminal Law and Justice Weekly, Vol. 176
Lawyers are famous for disagreement, but in legal circles one fairly tight consensus is that the law of murder is in a mess.… Read more “Promoting a Just Law of Murder: The Sentencing Issues”