The Department of Corrections uses discipline before…

Nearing Parole, I wondered: How would I react when I have…

Halfway through my 6-year sentence, I believed I carried…

My new cellmate slowly paced the cell in a way that…

My new cellmate slowly paced the cell in a way that…

G Unit was the discipline unit and housed the roughest…

I broke 20 bones in the car accident that led me to prison.…

Finally, the audiobook of Falling is in the final stages of…

In my town of Ashland, Oregon, our precious bookstore,…

One of my favorite bookstores -- Bloomsbury Books at 290 E…

Two years into my prison sentence at Coffee Creek…

The Law Librarian at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility…

January 2022: Governor Kate Brown commuted the sentences of…

Last month’s newsletter, Chick’s Guide to the Slammer…

When I was convicted of Manslaughter II/DUI, which is a…

Thanksgiving is more than the festivities, it gives us to…

Karen Andrea Campbell in conversation with Jane White…

Kathi MCCoy, AKA Angel Boss, organized two Falling book…

Celebrate Mother's Day and warmer weather, hopeful days…

Ashland resident Karen Campbell spent six years in prison…

If you missed the radio broadcast on KBOO, below is the…

Celebrate Mother's Day and warmer weather, hopeful days…

One of our own has been freed, Lisa Roberts. Lisa and I…

Tenderly, with Bambi steps at the clearing, we reenter the…

Claire Rogers of ITopia found me all the way from London,…

I am thrilled at the response to the December release of…

After I moved “across the street” from the dark prison…

Symbols can help us and haunt us. We all have them. Maybe…

Three years into my six-year sentence at Coffee Creek…

I am worried about the women I met in Coffee Creek…

It is National Poetry Month. This month I would like to…

One thing that I knew would help me get through the days…

I was new to prison. I didn't trust anybody. I was out for…

Slamming doors, bright lights, overhead cameras, badges,…

My greatest fear of going to prison was the women:…

I am a living miracle. I broke over twenty bones in the…

Tom was a twin to a shining star brother, he was the shy…

“Roll up, Baker,” barked the Guard. “You're movin' to down…

During the confinement of count time or lights dim, Mittens…

In my family alcoholism, and its darkness, runs rampant and…

I witnessed my first violent fight, just ten feet away.…

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you…

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you…

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you…

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you…

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you…

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you…

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you…

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you…

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you…

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you…

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you…