Intersectionality Regarding the Felon Identity
I entered the system a few weeks after my 23rd birthday, young enough that there was the…
by Ashleigh Smith
Ashleigh Smith 698500
Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility
3201 Bemis Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Ashleigh Smith is a writer and a student in Eastern Michigan University’s College in Prison program. She is the 2024-2025 recipient of EMU’s Al Davey Creative Writing Scholarship Award. Published work of Smith’s can be read in Letters from Christopher, Prison Writers, The Marshall Project, Prison Journalism Project, and the Oakland Arts Review. Smith is also co-creator and co-editor of Behind the Wire, the EMU CiP newsletter.
I entered the system a few weeks after my 23rd birthday, young enough that there was the…
by Ashleigh Smith
