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Foreword | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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'Preserve the remembrance of what I was': Vindication of Self | |
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Memoirs of her imprisonment in Paris, 1793 | |
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Memoirs of her imprisonment in Egypt, 1981 | |
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Poems from her imprisonment in Manila, 1984-86 | |
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Writings from a model prison AIDS program, 1998 | |
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'We were stronger afterward than before': Transcendence Through Causes and Beliefs Beyond the Self | |
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Excerpt from 'The Passion of Saint Perpetua,' Christian martyred in Carthage, 203 | |
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Narrative of her imprisonment by the Inquisition in Malta, 1661 | |
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Letters from her imprisonment by the Nazis in Berlin, 1942-44 | |
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Poems and testimonies from prison camps in Chile, 1970s | |
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Testimony of her imprisonment with Baha'i women executed in Iran, 1982-83 | |
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'Don't forget, you are a prisoner': Prison Conditions and Deprivations | |
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Memoirs of her imprisonment in England, 1951 | |
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Memoirs of her imprisonment in South Africa, 1976-82 | |
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Poems from her imprisonment in New York City, 1970s | |
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Poems from her imprisonment in Oklahoma, 1994-2000 | |
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Poems and prose from her imprisonment in Pennsylvania and Delaware, 1975 to the present | |
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'I have all the passion of life': Psychological Survival Through Communication and Relationships | |
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Memoirs of her imprisonment in Russia, 1883-1904 | |
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Memoirs of her imprisonment in Russia, 1937-55 | |
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Poems from her imprisonment in West Virginia, 1954-79 | |
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Memoris of her imprisonment in Malaysia, 1980-90 | |
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Stories based on her experiences in United States prisons, 1988-92 | |
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'No person and no family exists in isolation': Family Relationships and Motherhood in Prison | |
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Excerpt from her diary of her imprisonment in Washington, D.C., 1865 | |
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Memoirs of her imprisonment in Eritrea, 1975-76 | |
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Prose and poems from her secret imprisonment in Argentina, 1977 | |
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Memoris of her imprisonment in New Jersey and West Virginia, 1973-79 | |
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Play excerpt and poems from her imprisonment in New York, 1980-99 | |
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'I sense the great weight of the society/pressing down on the little box of room I lie in/alone/forgotten/like my sisters in prison': Solidarity with Other Women | |
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Memoirs of her imprisonment in England, 1910 | |
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Sketches of cellmates from the Tombs prison, New York City, 1918 | |
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Poems from her imprisonment in Connecticut, 1970-71 | |
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Poems from her imprisonment in Alabama and California, 1964-65, 1968-71, 1972-73 | |
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Poems from her imprisonment in California, 1985 to the present | |
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Story based on her experiences in United States prisons | |
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Connections Among Women Prison Writers | |
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An Annotated Bibliography of Writings by Women Prisoners | |
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Credits | |