Works of Justice

Works of Justice

Works of Justice is a monthly newsletter from PEN America’s Prison and Justice Writing that spotlights key figures, writers, and artists who are critically reshaping the conversation on mass incarceration, advocacy, and justice in the United States.

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Inquiries may be sent to Malcolm Tariq ([email protected]), senior manager of editorial projects for Prison and Justice Writing.


Works of Justice Blog Posts

  • The Book of Judith: Honoring Judith Tannenbaum (1947-2019)

    Friday August 9
  • C. Fausto Cabrera and Zeke Caligiuri on Precarity and Critical Resistance

    Friday August 9
  • Michigan & Me

    Friday August 9
  • Recent Books on Justice and Incarceration

    Friday June 21
  • An Interview with Prison Library Support Network

    Friday October 27
  • Unsealed: In Spite of Prison Walls

    Thursday September 21
  • Jennifer Baker on Restorative Justice in Young Adult Fiction

    Thursday September 21
  • Turning Sentences Around

    Thursday August 17
  • A Conversation with Brooklyn Public Library’s Justice Initiatives Program

    Friday June 30