Wintersun Lemieux

I’m Native American from Minnesota. I’m dedicated to non-violence. I love children and have a beautiful granddaughter whom I love dearly. I’m a sixteen-year-old stuck in a ninety-year-old’s demeanor.

2022 PEN America Prison Writing Contest – Honorable Mention in Fiction for “A Fable for Leann“

Articles by Wintersun Lemieux

Prison and Justice Writing

Wednesday September 7

A Fable for Leann

Wintersun Lemieux was awarded an Honorable Mention in Fiction in the 2022 Prison Writing Contest. Every year, hundreds of imprisoned people from around the country submit poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and dramatic works to PEN America’s Prison Writing Contest, one of the few outlets of free expression for the country’s incarcerated population. Once upon a time,