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New Mexico State University
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of English

Voices Behind Walls

Voices Behind Walls

Voices Behind Walls is a creative writing program in juvenile detention centers throughout the Southwest. The workshop is currently seeking volunteers to conduct workshops at local youth detention centers in Las Cruces, NM or El Paso, TX. In the past workshops consisted of writing poetry and the study of literary authors/poets/artist, chess, music (specifically Hip Hop, Soul, Jazz and other genres), beat production, radio broadcasting, film and vocal/audio recording. The director of the program is Lecroy Rhyanes (MFA Poet) and he can be reached at lrhyanes@gmail.com

 

For more information, audio clips, news/educational resources and links please visit the Voices Behind Walls website http://www.voicesbehindwalls.org