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Wednesday, 28 February 2024

Long Cov........Long Conviction

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I have just found this draft from 2021, and thought it would be good to post: New post coming later too! In these days of Long Covid, there ...
Wednesday, 17 March 2021

Does it Ever End?

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Here I am again. I thought this door was closed. But it keeps being forced open by those who do not have permission to open it.  Twice recen...
Monday, 20 April 2020

Lock-down, Lock-up, Love and Life

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I dreamed about my mother last night! I am not sure if I have written about her in this blog, after all it has been almost a year since my...
Wednesday, 22 May 2019

Full Circle

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This time six years ago, 9pm on May 22nd 2013, I had just arrived at HMP Bronzefield, having spent several hours in a sweatbox. I had spent ...
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Monday, 27 August 2018

Who Am I?

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I am many people I am the small baby born to my genetic parents, the product of those genes with all that it entails:the mental health iss...
Thursday, 18 January 2018

Chaos & Crisis, Learning from Lived Experiences

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This is the speech I gave at Chaos and Crisis - Can Prison Be Better than This?, at the University of Warwick on January 17th 2018. Interest...
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Wednesday, 3 January 2018

You Never Get Over It

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On Monday my social media threw two things at me, both of which affected me on a personal level.  Firstly I was hit with the news that ano...
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Amanda is a campaigner for prison reform. A musical director with autistic performing children, she spent two years in prison after pleading not guilty to exaggerating her children's needs for DLA claims. Watch this space for details of her conviction appeal... A Blog derived from personal experiences, and written with my own opinions based on the realities of life inside the British prison system.
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