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Prison Writers: Exploring the World from Behind Bars
29 January 2026
Prison life forces reflection. Behind bars, authors confront fear, solitude, and the strict rhythms of confinement. Outside, writers try to understand that world, imagining what it is like to live with so little freedom. Together, their voices reveal the many dimensions of imprisonment.
Striving for a World Without Bars
1 February 2022
All over the world, increasing numbers of people are spending increasingly long periods in prison. But excessive use of prison as a punishment does not lead to a better society, argues writer and professor Peter Vermeersch, but merely to an excessively large prison industry. How can it be changed? H


