Andrea and Allison continue their sabbatical and have left behind some of their favorites. <a href="https://christopher-blackwell.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Christopher Blackwell</a>&nbsp;co-founded&nbsp;<a href="https://look2justice.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Look 2 Justice</a>, an organization that provides civic education to system-impacted communities and actively works to pass sentence and policy reform legislation. He is currently writing a book about solitary confinement. His writing has been published in&nbsp;The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, Huffington Post, and many other outlets. He is a contributing writer at&nbsp;Jewish Currents, a contributing editor at&nbsp;The Appeal, and works closely with the prison writing program&nbsp;<a href="https://www.empowermentave.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Empowerment Avenue</a>. You can follow him on X&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/ChrisWBlackwell" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@chriswblackwell</a>.Chris’ story was originally published in&nbsp;<a href="https://theappeal.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Appeal</a>, which is a nonprofit news organization that envisions a world in which systems of support and care, not punishment, create public safety.&nbsp;Writing Class Radio is hosted by&nbsp;<a href="http://www.allisonlanger.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Allison Langer</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://andreaaskowitz.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrea Askowitz</a>. Audio production by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.soundoffpodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Matt Cundill</a>, Evan Surminski, Chloe Emond-Lane, and Aiden Glassey at the Sound Off Media Company. Theme music is by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/justinashandler/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Justina Shandler</a>.There’s more writing class on our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.writingclassradio.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">website</a>&nbsp;including stories we study, editing resources, video classes, writing retreats, and live online classes. Join our writing community by following us on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.patreon.com/writingclassradio" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a>.&nbsp;If you want to write with us every week, you can join our First Draft weekly writers groups. You have the option to join Allison on Tuesdays 12-1 ET. You’ll write to a prompt and share what you wrote. If you’re a business owner, community activist, group that needs healing, entrepreneur, or scientist and you want to help your team write better, check out all the classes we offer on our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.writingclassradio.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">website, writingclassradio.com.</a>Join the community that comes together for instruction, an excuse to write, and the support from other writers. To learn more, go to<a href="http://www.patreon.com/writingclassradio" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;www.Patreon.com/writingclassradio</a>. Or sign up&nbsp;<a href="https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/1979290/25913/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE for First Draft</a>&nbsp;for a FREE Zoom link.There’s no better way to understand ourselves and each other, than by writing and sharing our stories. Everyone has a story. What’s yours?

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