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Mend celebrates the lives and creative work of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people as well as individuals who have been impacted by the criminal justice system. This annual publication showcases writing of all types, including fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. While prospective authors may submit pieces that describe their experiences with incarceration, the publication welcomes contributions on any topic.

Current Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1 (2023)

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Section Intro: Voices of Self
Fátima Bings Martínez

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I Can Dream…
Robert Ehrenberg

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Blessings in the Battle
Theresa Fortner

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Hole Hearted
Christopher Reece

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God's Hotline
Ivan Flores

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Timeless Regrets
Jeffrey A. Shockley

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Freedom
Destany Beckwith

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Workinig for Education
Cherise Hunter Titus

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Do Not Speak
Basia Skudrzyk

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Reentry Works
Becky Brasfield

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Harmful Health Care
Kwaneta Harris

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Refuse to Succumb
Justin Guyton

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My Safe Place
Gary A. Marez

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On Caring
Ronald Short

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The Card
Vicki Hicks

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Editors - Mend, v.1
Mend Journal