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Sadly, funding has run out, and we are no longer able to maintain Inmate Blogger. However, we are keeping the website active until the end of 2027. Please continue to read and enjoy the thousands of blogs from incarcerated men and women around the world. Thank you to Suzie, for developing this amazing idea almost 15 years ago. And thank you to all of you for supporting us over the years.

FAITH

Making Meaning Out of the Madness by Todd L. Cook

As a person who has committed felony murder, and subsequently served the last 30 years in prison, it's extremely important to me that I find a way to make some meaning...
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SEGREGATION & SOLITARY

100 Days in the “SHU” by Jessica Scarberry

OMG. I been in the SHU, aka the hole, at Tallahassee Federal Prison for 100 days. A inmate here made a false statement on me and 3 others women, a complete...
PRISON LIFE

Why Do Officers Reward Those Who Act Out? by Daniel Patrykus

I got transferred since my last installment. Went from a medium to a Max security. A disciplinary transfer, they call it. But honestly, I'm better off here. The officers treat us with more respect in a max compared to a medium. The food tastes better, and more of a serving. TV channels are better. Why, you may ask, would a max be "better" than a medium?
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FRIENDS

“Friends” by Matthew Shepherd

Everyone has friends right? Some people more than others. Some friends are more loyal than others. Some friends need to be comforted more than others. Some friends are the comforters. Friends...
FRIENDS

QUESTION by Terry Wardlow

Question,If you have to doubt or second guess someone can they still be considered a friend?To me if i have to doubt or second...
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FRIENDSHIP, by Archie Wilder

That is a term that a lot of people use lightly. It so strange that most (not all) of my close friendships are with...

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INTRODUCTIONS

Bars and Blessings: Turning a Mess into a Message by Robert Shafer

Robert Shafer, 54, serving life without parole, shares his transformative story from prison. Despite committing murder, he seeks redemption and shares a message of hope. Embracing personal growth, he invites others to join his journey. To contact him, use the Securus website and search for Robert Shafer in Missouri.
WISDOM & QUOTES

WHEN IT’S DARK ENOUGH. OR WHY I MISS THE STARS, by Joshua Wood

Why go to the stars? Because we are the descendants of those primates who chose to look over the next hill. Because we won't survive here...
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HEALTH

BALANCE, by Greg Andreotti

Well it’s been an insanely busy couple of weeks. If you follow my blog you are well aware of the many group’s I either...
COVID-19

People won’t take it serious by Jeremy Stewart

Hi my name is Jeremy Stewart and i am writing this to talk about the covid-19 virus that is going around there is alot...

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