To all the Kings and Queens, My name is Francisco Sao. I am the co-founder of the “Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Awareness Group (APICAG)” here at Stafford Creek Corrections Center. I serve as the Vice President of the group since 2018. I am an educator and facilitator of my Asian and Pacific Islander ancestry and Read More
Author: PrisonBaes LLC

For many, the holiday season is a time of family gatherings, giving, tradition, new memories, sharing and celebrating the values that bring us closer together. Holidays are also an opportunity to strengthen our bonds by showing our love and appreciation for one another. They can bring us unity through togetherness, generosity, and gratitude. For these Read More

My true name is Takari Kyiel Cavil, but I’m currently incarcerated under (ISAAC CAVIL #877610). I’m writing from Aberdeen, Washington at Stafford Creek Correctional Center. I am an Author, Artist, and Entrepreneur. I own three successful businesses and I’m looking to build my own empire. I’ve been blessed to use this platform to share with Read More

We bring back Christopher Olsen, inmate number 831898, for another interview to shed light on the challenges of parenthood through incarceration and the ways he manages to overcome these walls as a father that finds consistent and unique ways to be, and remain, present in his children’s life. PB: “What kind of challenges do you Read More

Reminiscence never leads to anything. It’s been said that life is a process of holding on and letting go, but what happens when all that you’re left with is what’s needing to go? I’ve been incarcerated for almost 8 years now and I still reminisce quite often, I mean how can I not? When I Read More

I want to bring our attention not just to relationships but also how relationships effect those incarcerated. Bad relationships are mostly the leading cause of most inmates’ criminal behavior which caused them to be locked up. Also, dealing with a chaotic relationship while locked up can cause inmates to lose it even if it’s for Read More