Tacenda is a literary magazine devoted to matters relating to crime, punishment, and social justi...

Much of who we are as individuals is shaped by our relationships: our interfaces with others. Inc...

The short stories, poems, and photographs featured in the Spring 2011 edition of Tacenda Literary...

The works featured in the 2012 edition of Tacenda Literary Magazine contribute to a nuanced under...

Each page of Tacenda 2015 exposes our criminal justice system. Some of our authors have been enta...

In 'A Zoo Near You', Robert Johnson proposes a system that acknowledges the intrinsic humanity an...

Charles Huckelbury transcends the bounds of his confinement in Distant Thunder, illuminating the ...

'Callahan, with the subtle grace and artistry of a writer beyond her years, paints a raw and accu...

In this collaborative work, death row prisoner George T. Wilkerson, criminology professor Robert ...

We have found our modern day Chaucer in the hands of the poet Charles Huckelbury. Here 'the badde...

We don't often think about the sheer and agonizing loneliness experienced in prisons for women. E...

This book is nothing less than profound, placing all of us 'in the shadows' of life, loss, love, ...

In this enthralling book of poetry, Enclosures, Shirin Karimi explores suffering and loss among t...

Alexa Marie Kelly's new book of poems puts to rest any delusions about race in America, especiall...

Burnt Offerings is a book of original poems by a distinguished criminologist that takes the reade...

In this debut collection, Phillip Vance Smith II shows us the profound consequences of a life-wit...

Erin George's Origami Heart: Poems by a Woman Doing Life, is intimate, courageous, and lyrical. T...