Andrew Wadsworth began his incarceration as a 16-year-old. He admits that his path to adulthood has had its challenges. Now 38, he’s in the early … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2023
Stitch-wiz Ezekiel Gonzalez inspired by love for his daughters
“My two daughters Jacklynn and Lilly were the ones that inspired me to create these teddy bears,” said Ezekiel Gonzalez, 51, a resident of San … [Read more...]
SAN QUEN-TOONS
by Jessie Milo (2023) … [Read more...]
EDITORIAL – THE CALIFORNIA MODEL
Collaboration is key Anybody who has ever seen a Norwegian prison will probably think it is unimaginable that such a thing could take place at San … [Read more...]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, MAY 2023
SAN RAFAEL READER PRAISES SQNEWS Dear SQNews: Last April I sent a $100 donation and started receiving The San Quentin News and The … [Read more...]
COLOSSUS: FREEDOM
AN ANTHOLOGY OFVOICES ACROSS THECARCERAL WASTELAND (Selected and introduced bySara Biel & Wanda Sabir) I never thought that another person … [Read more...]
TIER TALK – William Harris fired up on Kings’ playoff berth
For the first time in NBA history, two Northern California basketball teams are meeting in the postseason: the Sacramento Kings and the Golden State … [Read more...]
SQ big-five sports programs begin workouts
Workouts have commenced in the prison for the “big five” sports programs and all teams are getting their practices back in so they can be ready for … [Read more...]
1,000 MILE CLUB RAMPS UP SEASON WITH 3-MILE RUN
San Quentin’s 1,000 Mile Club continued its season with a 3-mile run to help prepare its members for the annual team marathon, which is scheduled to … [Read more...]
WALL BALL THERAPY
Finding human connection through sports in prison One of the most consistently played and revered sports at San Quentin is handball. Those drawn to … [Read more...]