‘Save the USPS’ T-shirt benefiting PLP!
Great news – this awesome ‘save the USPS’ T-shirt from IWantMyHoneyTV is available for a limited time only.
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Help PLP by buying from our book wishlist!
We haven’t been publicizing our Amazon wishlist for ‘special requests’ too much.. until now!
PLP & COVID-19 – June update
A quick update: sadly, Prisoners Literature Project still can’t host regular volunteer sessions, and may not be able to for some time.
A wonderful new thank-you letter!
A couple of co-ordinators are going in individually, & Gina kindly passed along this wonderful thank-you letter from a prisoner.
IMPORTANT: PLP suspending volunteer sessions.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: Prisoner Literature Project is suspending Wednesday and Sunday volunteer sessions until further notice.
Mini-documentary on PLP-inspired B2P program
This great mini-documentary on Lisa Frank, who runs the boutique Adobe Books to Prisoners service out of San Francisco, specifically cites PLP as her original inspiration.
NPR talks banned books & prisons.
A new NPR article is delving into why books are banned in U.S. prisons, with some interesting quotes from prison officials and activists.
Curbed recommends PLP for book donations!
This article from Curbed SF mentions Prisoners Literature Project as a good place to donate your unwanted books!
Holiday greetings (& session times!) from PLP
Happy holidays from the Prisoners Literature Project! A couple of notes and thank you-s from us as we wrap up this year at PLP.
Come see PLP at the Howard Zinn Book Fair!
The Howard Zinn Book Fair is happening on Sunday, December 8th in San Francisco, and Prisoners Literature Project will have a table there selling surplus books & taking donations!
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About the Prisoners Literature Project
The Prisoners Literature Project is an all-volunteer grassroots group that sends hundreds of free book packages to needy prisoners in the United States every month.
Please consider donating to the PLP or volunteering your time (if you live in the Bay Area, CA!) to help us answer letters from prisoners who write us from all over the United States.
