Simon RolstonTag

June 30, 2021

Simon Rolston Examines the Complex History and "Fraught Literary Territory" of Prison Life Writing

Prison life writing—personal nonfiction written by imprisoned people—can be considered a unique genre under the larger umbrella of memoir. Complex, politically and emotionally charged, and at times ...

A blue background with an unspooled cassette tape in the center. The words "... more songs the radio won't play..." and "Stan Rogal" are typed next to the cassette. A line of other cassette tapes runs from the top left of the background to the bottom left.

Upcoming events

April 29

Best Canadian Poetry 2025

April 29, 2025 @ 6:30pm - 8:00pm

View all

More events

April 29, 2025 @ 7:00pm - 9:00pm

The Fabulous Edweena Book Launch

April 30, 2025 @ 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Shab-e She’r Poetry Month Celebration

A blue background with an unspooled cassette tape in the center. The words "... more songs the radio won't play..." and "Stan Rogal" are typed next to the cassette. A line of other cassette tapes runs from the top left of the background to the bottom left.