literature

Nolo Press

Has free legal documents online and publishes "Legal Research", which gives step-by-step instructions in finding legal information such as how to find and research a case; read statutes; and make requests under FOIA. Certain documents cost money.

Midwest Pages to Prisoners Project

Great resource for queer studies, gender and sexuality. No California prisoner requests.

Microcosm Publishing

Write for catalog. Offers 50% discount to prisoners on some titles.  Stamps accepted for payment

Internationalist Prison Books Collective

Volunteer collective that sends books to prisoners in Mississippi, Alabama, and parts of North Carolina. Has fiction as well as political and legal nonfiction. Also prints prisoners' art, writing, and news in a regular biannual publication.

Inside Books Project

all volunteer, non-profit organization sending free books and educational materials to people in prison in the state of Texas.

DC Prison Book Project

Sends donated reading material to prisoners and educates the public about issues surrounding prisoner education and literacy.  Give about a 3 month turnaround time.

Books To Prisoners

Free books to prisoners nationwide. Request by subject, no religious materials or legal materials. Donations appreciated. Does NOT ship to prisons that require all books sent to be new.

Louisiana Books 2 Prisoners

c/o Iron Rail Book Collective. Serves all states except California and Texas. Ask for a few general types or categories of books. Limit to one request every three months.

Books Through Bars - NYC

Ships to prisoners nationwide. Specializes in political and history books. Occasionally sends fiction and educational books. No religious literature. Donations of stamps and cash are appreciated.

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