The story of Maurice Tyree's experience of incarceration and transformation, as told through the letters and poems he wrote

Maurice Tyree is a native of Washington, DC, USA. At the age of 27, he was convicted of murder. While incarcerated, Tyree worked to transform himself, and now works to share his story while continuing his journey of self-improvement as poet, philosopher, and scholar.

Katie Singer PhD is an independent scholar of American Studies, with expertise in writing, literature, and African-American studies.