Prison life has its challenges. Living in a cage with another person is not an easy task. Men and women may die because of incompatibility
Tag: prison life
Quora Posts
Update: June 29, 2022: I now have over 1,014,407 views on Quora and a page title Life Inside and Out. Check it out to see updated content to a variety of questions and answers. Thanks! These Top Three Posts have the highest number of views on Quora.com, where I’ve had a total of 105 K…
Prison Life by Wayne T. Dowdy
[Use Control-End to go to the bottom of this page to sign-up and follow all posts on this blog if you like what you read.] The following post originally appeared on Quora.com in response to the question, “How are new inmates treated when they first come to prison?” In less than twenty-four hours the response…
BLOGS and MORE
BLOGGING FOR DOLLARS: In 2015 I wrote a blog titled the same. I am still working on how to blog for dollars, but as stated, I do need your help to increase traffic/page views, because without the web traffic, advertisers will not want to pay to advertise on my sites.
RECIDIVISM IN AMERICA by Wayne T. Dowdy
(“Like” this blog and sign on at straightfromthepen.wordpress.com to receive future postings. Reprint rights granted.) January 11, 2017: Three men sat at a corner table in the prison “Chow Hall”; each with a hamburger, a few strands of lettuce leafs, a thin slice of tomato, and “Smiley Faces” (fried, round pieces of oil-saturated, potatoes, with…
WORD USE & PRISON LIFE
by Wayne T. Dowdy “Words pack a punch, whether written or spoken, words have the power to change or destroy lives. I choose my words carefully and hope the ones I select affect a positive change.” Teaching Cons New Tricks–Creative Writing & Q.A. Apprenticeship Program. (April 15, 2015) straightfromthepen.wordpress.com. In my March 8, 2016, blog…
THE MAKING OF A MASTERPIECE: Unknown Innocence by Wayne T. Dowdy
02/21/2021, Update: I continue to be grateful to my former publisher, Midnight Express Books, for helping me put my books on the market while serving a 420-month federal prison sentence. On August 28, 2018, I walked outside into the free world for the first-time in thirty-years and ten-days, without having handcuffs and leg shackles on…