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The writing is trauma-informed and offers insight that ultimately leads to offender reform and reduces recidivism.

Director of Programming Services, George K.L. Smith speaking at CDCR 04/15/2022

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT

Read about this month's featured author, Kamau Shabazz, on the Authors page.

3 Answers from 3 of our Leaders

"We believe in a restorative process.

Writing is therapeutic, it reduces violence and helps people impacted by crime.

We share these stories to help meet the needs of victims and offenders, by gaining insight, to inspire hope, promote healing, and reform to reduce recidivism."

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Emmanuel Gaisie

Authors Inside is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization empowering incarcerated and formerly incarcerated authors to make sustainable change through narrative writing, with the purpose of reducing and preventing juvenile crime, promoting and maintaining safe communities, and improving the welfare of youth and families.

To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house. Isaiah 42:7