Blog Archive

2 Sep 2020
September 2020: Inside Time
From the September issue of Inside Time, available here. We are always impressed by the…

10 Jul 2020
July 2020: Inside Time
Inside Time, the national newspaper for prisoners and detainees, has always been a vital source…

18 Jun 2020
Group Feedback: HMP Ford
Many of our groups are finding ways to run virtually during lockdown, but we are…

8 May 2020
May 2020: Inside Time
Inside Time, the national newspaper for prisoners and detainees, has always been a vital source…

4 May 2020
Group feedback: HMP Warren Hill
We are always impressed by the ingenuity of the volunteers and librarians who run our…

20 Mar 2020
Group feedback: One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest
Our report this week comes from the group at HMP Lincoln “In this classic novel…

13 Mar 2020
Group feedback: Educated and Little Women
Our report this week comes from the group at HMP Send. “Brief discussion of Educated…

6 Mar 2020
March 2020: Reading Group Round-Up
Featured in Inside Time in March 2020. Reports from two groups this month: Maidstone on…

28 Feb 2020
Prison Libraries Newsletter
Our blog for the Prison Libraries Newsletter in January 2020 Prison Reading Groups (PRG) started…

14 Feb 2020
Group feedback: Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
A report from one of our reading groups. “This was a popular book with most…

7 Feb 2020
Group feedback: The Grapes of Wrath
The discussion got quite heated around the idea of utopia – was looking for a better life the same as looking for a utopia or was it just survival…?