How I Found Sanctuary in a Prison Library

The Wild Word magazine
6 min readFeb 27, 2020

By Ryan Moser — FROM THE INSIDE

It’s never too late to become who you might have been” — quote on a prison library wall

Prison is bleak and void of growth or substance. It’s not a place conducive to learning. The first day I stepped into the general library at Walton Correctional institution, I was immediately reminded of this fact when I was accosted by a junkie…

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