Jeffrey Young

A graduate of Grambling State University, Jeffrey Young was a columnist writer for the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, worked as an editor for The Prison Mirror (the oldest prison newspaper in the country), and has been instructed in the craft of writing by some of the most talented instructors who are part of the Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop.


Articles by Jeffrey Young

Prison and Justice Writing
Monday March 22

Burn Baby, Burn

“I doubt I’ll ever smell the blaze of a house fire again. Brick doesn’t burn and ash away the same as a quilted blanket.”