Document Type
Book Contribution
Publication Date
4-2022
Publication Title
Flying Kites: Narratives of Prison Literacies in Essays and Art
Publisher
DIO Press
Recommended Citation
Madison, Stephanie M., & Cole, M. W. "Postcards and Chemistry Books: Immigrant Detention Literacies" (2022). Publications. 37. https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/ed_human_dvlpmnt_pub/37
Comments
Flying Kites is a perfect title for this soaring collection of writing and art from prison. The writers and artists in this beautiful volume provide both heartbreaking and heart-healing evidence that the creativity and resiliency of the human spirit rise above the dehumanizing conditions of incarceration. The editors provide a thoughtfully nuanced organization to this inspirational and notably diverse collection of the talent that burgeons behind bars.
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