Contributor
Phillip Vance Smith II
Guest Writer
Phillip Vance Smith II has been incarcerated for 22 years. As a member of the Society of Professional Journalists (Prison Journalism Project chapter), hiswritinghas been published in Slate, Logic(s) and the North Carolina Law Review, among others. Read historian David Cecelskisreviewof Phillips collection of poetry on the realities of incarceration, Life: Learning Instructions for Everyone...in Prison & Out, published by BleakHouse Publishing and available wherever books are sold.