Posts by Ryan Clover
Plasmodesmata ’17
Plasmodesmata is an educational science packet that explores facets of life science in a comprehensible way. Download the Plasmodesmata Packet
Read MorePrisoner Express Annual Artshow Reception
Click here to see the event on the Durland Alternatives Library website. The annual prisoner art exhibition at Cornell’s Big Red Barn will be presented April 12 through , with a reception on April 12, 7 to 9 pm. The exhibition will display the works of prisoners participating in the art projects of the Prisoner Express.…
Read MoreExploring the Ocean
This winter, Prisoner Express staff member Laura Martinez put together this ocean packet. Click Here to Download 2016 “Exploring the Ocean” Packet
Read MoreBrowse Our Online Archive
The old website didn’t lend itself too well to regular publishing, so we switched to a blog-based format. However, there’s still some gems we haven’t had time to move over. Want to see some of the older prisoner express content? Check out our previous website – which is now http://prisonerexpressarchive.org/ In the coming months you’ll see…
Read MoreThank YOU for our first successful fundraiser!
I’m so grateful for all of you who contributed to our Prisoner Express Fundraising Campaign. This is the first time we’ve ever asked for public contributions – and trust me, we needed it. We were a little nervous to set a goal. I mean, what if it flopped? It didn’t – our goal to raise…
Read MoreChess Program ’16
We have had an ongoing chess club for more than 8 years and as volunteers leave the area we have always managed to find someone new to lead this effort. Currently the lessons are being created by a prisoner in Washington State. This is the first time we have had a program created by someone…
Read MoreBuddhist Meditation and Study Guide
This ongoing project is led by Tara. Every edition is full of useful mediation tips, quotes that inspire, and provide encouragement for people to find a path towards inner peace. Whether one is incarcerated or not these packets are gems that help us all stay balanced and centered in an ever changing world. Download the…
Read MoreArt Knows Project
This fall our volunteers and staff put together this art packet. More description coming soon… Click Here to Download 2016 “Art Knows” Packet
Read MoreTelling Your Story / Grammar
This is one of the most recent distance learning packets being sent to prisoners who’ve requested this topic. We’ve combined a grammar lesson with a lesson on telling your story. Grammar: For many years we have focused on creative writing, and we will continue to do so, but this cycle PE grammar guru Clara has created…
Read MoreHelp us send $1,000 worth of books this #givingtuesday
Hey Friends, It’s been a long weekend setting up this new website for Prisoner Express, and we’re live! Just in time for #givingtuesday. This new website will be a major resource for prisoners, their friends, loved ones, and family members. We’re featuring writing and artwork from prisoners, along with an easy enrollment process and a way for…
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