PLP + Independent Bookstore Day 2025 + Matching Grant
Please consider purchasing a book during this two week period so that PLP can reach the max matching donation. Details here!
Please consider purchasing a book during this two week period so that PLP can reach the max matching donation. Details here!
Prisoners Literature Project sends out over 30,000 books a year! There are a huge range of topics requested by incarcerated readers. We do our best to stock books in some of the more popular areas. Here are a few such titles that we thought we’d share.
PLP is an all-volunteer organization so needless to way we couldn’t send out thousands of books each year without so many people contributing in different ways to our efforts. Hear from a few of our volunteers…
Here are two videos of volunteers reading letters and showing book selections
This past week we hosted one last letter answering session before the end of school with local high school students
The most common requests are for genre fiction (thrillers, romance, sci-fi/fantasy, etc), self-help, business, drawing, graphic novels, science, GED material, exercise, almanacs and so much more. Here is a sample of letters that volunteers responded to recently.
Watch a video which highlights some of the great books we received in 2023.
PLP hosted a session for Berkeley High School students this past June.