Prisoner Express News & Updates

Prisoner Express Newsletter – Winter 2026

Our Winter 2026 Newsletter is now published and available for reading! Inside, you’ll find information about our upcoming program offerings and samples of PE participants’ poetry, essays, and artwork, as well as notes from Prisoner Express staff and volunteers. Download the PE Winter 26 Newsletter PDF here!  

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Theme Essays & Stories: May through December 2025

Theme essays are the heart of the Prisoner Express program. Please join us in reading and enjoying word and picture theme essays and stories from May through December 2025. Keep an eye out for January 2026, February 2026, and future editions in separate blog posts. December 2025 Themes November 2025 Themes October 2025 Themes September…

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Arts & Crafts Packet

The Fall/Winter 2025 Arts & Crafts Packet includes: ARTknows Art Beyond Cornell Newsletter Collaging: Creating Collages for Fun, Friendship, and Insights Call for Zines Call for Art & Participation Art Program FAQs View/Download PDF: Arts and Crafts – Fall_Winter 2025

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Inner Work/Outer Expression

The Fall/Winter 2025 “Inner Work/Outer Expression” Packet includes: Poetry: Letter from the editor of Rattle, Tim Green; “Roots & Wings: Writing Your World”; and “A Winter Walk in Poetry” Meditation & Refuge Study Guides: Pema Chodron’s The Places That Scare You; Wayne Dyer’s The Power of Intention View/Download PDF: Inner Work Outer Expression – Fall_Winter…

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Developing Your Mind & Body

The Fall/Winter 2025 “Developing Your Mind & Body” Packet includes: Let’s Learn Spanish The History & Politics of the United States-Mexico Border Nurturing the Mind, Body, and Spirit View/Download PDF: Developing Your Mind and Body – Fall_Winter 2025

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