Observed arrival · 2026-10-11
Free World Press: books by writers on the inside
A New York City publisher offers ghostwriting, typing and editing, and book publishing for people in prison, with mail-based and family-assisted ways to get started.
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- Incarcerated writers and the people helping them publish
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- The mail route specifies plain paper, no staples, and a written plan and price within three weeks.
Field notes
The site gives incarcerated writers two entry routes: a one-page printable slip sent by mail, or an outside contact’s online form. It lists project limits by service, including typing and editing up to 150 or 300 pages and ghostwriting up to 30,000 or 60,000 words; the royalty-plan terms include a written earn-out figure and quarterly statements.
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