Torlando McDonald

Torlando McDonald was awarded the Dawson Prize in Poetry in the 2017 Prison Writing Contest. McDonald is currently incarcerated at the Menard Correctional Center in Illinois.


Articles by Torlando McDonald

Prison and Justice Writing
Saturday November 18

Run Chile Run

I don’t like this place / Locks on the cabinets / And cable cords strapped around da refrigerator’s waist / She doesn’t like my face / Even, when I’m…