Review: Women, Writing and Prison: Activists, Scholars, and Writers Speak Out by Nick Marino
Women, Writing and Prison is a dangerous book. As one imprisoned writer, Boudicca Burning, puts it, “I write to tell my story in hopes that I move people to feel compassion” (Burning 219). Throughout this book there is an undercurrent of compassion, emotional appeals for the plight of the prisoner. This anthology, edited by Tobi…