The list below includes categories and topics that Prison Journalism Project writers have written about to date. We will periodically update it as new submissions come in.
Stories by Category
Stories by Writers’ Situation
Stories by Topic
- Addiction & Recovery
- Aging
- Animals & Pets
- Arts & Culture
- Childhood & Adolescence
- Climate & Environment
- COVID-19
- Death
- Domestic Violence
- Education
- Events & Celebrations
- Faith & Religion
- Family & Parenting
- Fitness & Nutrition
- Food & Recipes
- Foster Care
- Friendship & Community
- Gender & Sexuality
- Gratitude
- Grief
- Health & Medical Care
- History
- Holidays
- Hopes & Dreams
- In the News
- Isolation
- Jobs & Employment
- Joy & Happiness
- Juvenile Justice System
- Life After Prison
- Life Before Prison
- Life Choices
- Life in Prison
- Living with Disabilities
- Love & Relationships
- Making a Difference
- Mental Health
- Nature
- Not Just a Number
- On Writing
- Parole
- Personal Transformation
- Policing
- Politics & Policy
- Prison Economics
- Prison Legal System
- Prison Programs
- Prison Staff & Administration
- Race & Identity
- Recidivism
- Regret
- Restorative Justice
- Rules & Regulations
- Second Chance
- Solitary Confinement
- Sports & Hobbies
- Technology & Communications
- Trauma
Columns
Stories About Current Events
Stories About Holidays
Awareness Months
- Black History (February)
- Second Chance (April)
- Pride (June)
