Her/their Mighty Pen: Life Writing From Women's Prisons

By Bel Sherlock

"One of the most extraordinary and essential collections of life writing I've read... We urgently need this book."
- Max Porter, author of Grief Is the Thing with Feathers

Her/their Mighty Pen brings together the voices of women whose lives have been shaped by imprisonment in a powerful anthology of poetry, memoir and personal writing.

Written from inside women's prisons, the collection explores the realities of imprisonment while also illuminating the humanity and hope that exists beyond it.

Edited by Bel Sherlock and published by Unbarred Press, Her/their Mighty Pen offers an intimate portrait of women's lives in prison.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1067682600
• ISBN13: 9781067682606
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: Unbarred Press
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"