The 2023 Seattle Social Justice Film Festival featured this program of short documentaries before a live audience when it opened on...

July, August, and September, we’ll be open during the following hours: Tuesdays 5-9 pm; sign up in advance. Wednesday 9:30 am – 1:30 pm;...

Claire Dederer is a best-selling author. She’s also a volunteer at BtP. Town Hall Seattle and the Elliott Bay Book Company are sponsoring...

On Saturday, September 17, join Books to Prisoners for brunch as we celebrate 43 years of prisoner education and self-empowerment. As a...

Join the University of Washington student group Huskies for Opportunities in Prison Education on Monday, May 23rd, for an intriguing...

The first-annual Social Justice and Libraries Open Conference is an unconference-style event for library workers and students focused on...

Books to Prisoners is having a book sale from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, May 21 to sell overstock donations that cannot be mailed to...

People who are incarcerated are not always sent to facilities controlled by the government. Sometimes, they’re sent to prisons run by...

With increased public discussion of mass incarceration, politicians on both sides are beginning to speak of prison reform. Caught within...

Since 1990, Prison Legal News (founded in Washington State), has published its eponymous monthly magazine, produced and distributed...

The Social Justice Film Festival (SJFF) returns for another year in Seattle.  This film festival, which will be held October 16 & 17, is...

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Books to Prisoners is the proud sponsor of this year’s Social Justice Film Festival, coming to Seattle in October 2013 with a special...

Books to Prisoners will be honored as one of 12 Seattle-area non-profits selected for the first annual “Light a Fire” Award. sponsored by...