Daniel Henson, Author at Prison Journalism Project

Two apples carved like jack-o'-lanterns for Halloween

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How One Man Spreads Halloween Joy in Prison

by Daniel Henson October 29, 2023

Valley State Prison Warden Matthew McVay with founder and Executive director of Freedom Reads Reginald Dwayne Betts in front of a bookcase filled with books

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‘Freedom Begins With a Book’

by Daniel Henson March 28, 2023July 17, 2023

Lighting candles on a menorah can feel like a miracle in prison.

The Time I Witnessed a Hanukkah Miracle in Prison

by Daniel Henson December 18, 2022

A California Program Uses Horses to Help Prisoners

Tending to Horses in a California Prison

by Daniel Henson November 28, 2022