Paresh Patel

In 2003, Paresh Patel won First Prize for a memoir titled The Longest Day. He has completed several novels, which are unpublished, and is actively writing screenplays, revising two historical novels set in India, and polishing some stage plays.

He has a Master’s degree in Literature. He is also a unit reporter for Echo, a prison newspaper.

Articles by Paresh Patel

Prison and Justice Writing

Monday July 6

eBoy

CAST OF CHARACTERS Lisa: 21-year-old daughter David: 10-year-old son Grandma: mother of Dad Grandpa: father of Dad Mom: mother of Lisa and David Dad: father of Lisa and David James Bond: eBay auctioned Male News Reporter/Field Reporter The SETTING is a living room of an apartment. Stage left is a TV that angles toward audience

Prison and Justice Writing

Wednesday June 25

A Felon and His Subconscious

CHARACTERS Felon Felon’s Subconscious Mother Brother Uncle A Shop Owner Ex The setting is a dingy living room apartment. Stage left is a television with a sofa in front of it. A few tables and chairs and a radio against the wall upstage. (The play opens with Felon, 28, and Felon’s Subconscious arrives home, Mother,