When I get out of here, I fear… I will disappoint everyone who has had my back. Sometimes I feel like my life has been one big disappointment after another….
Life in Prison | Letters from Inmates
My Greatest Fear | Noah Bergland
July 25, 2020
Author: Noah Bergland
Life in Prison | Letters from Inmates
Dear Teacher… A letter to my Daughter’s Teacher from a Fellow Inmate
July 19, 2020
While incarcerated, I wrote a letter to my daughter’s friends’ parents. And then I decided to write a letter to my daughter’s teacher. For whatever reason, the “Dear Teacher” blog…
fashion & style
Where Did Fashion Go? | Noah’s Story
July 18, 2020
Fashion, something I didn’t think would be so different once I was out of prison, and also something not a lot of people talked about during my visits or phone…
Life in Prison | Letters from Inmates
Standing Up (or not) | Noah Bergland
July 5, 2020
Standing up for myself is something I never was able to do. Growing up, I never had to because my best friend was the toughest person I knew. I was…
Life in Prison | Letters from Inmates
An Act of Love | Noah Bergland
July 4, 2020
Dear Melrose, “An Act of Love” was a piece that I never intended to publish. It started as a prompt in my creative writing class while incarcerated when I was asked…
Life in Prison | Letters from Inmates
The Guest House, My Parent’s Diner
May 29, 2020
During my creative writing class at Yankton Federal Prison Camp, I was asked to think of a diner. I didn‘t have to think for long, because I grew up in…