Lisa Lesyshen, Author at Prison Journalism Project

A photo illustration shows a wheelchair in the pupil of a halftone eye rendering.

People in Prison Saw My Wheelchair Before They Saw Me

by Lisa Lesyshen July 16, 2026July 15, 2026

A photo shows two wooden adirondack chairs on a wooden patio with lush greenery in the background.

Essays & Memoirs

We Built a Patio at My Prison. It Has Changed My Life

by Lisa Lesyshen July 22, 2025July 17, 2025