![]() ![]() It may sound minor, but try reading and writing messages on your tablet, laptop or phone without line breaks and drafts. Essentially, my tablet ceased to be a vehicle for my creative writing. Without line breaks, I couldn’t create paragraphs in my essays or stanzas in the poems I wrote to my 11-year-old daughter. ![]() Suddenly, my box for drafts was gone, and the sentences I typed appeared in one long line across the screen. Those changes also impacted prisoners like me, who aren’t in the STG. ![]() I lost my works-in-progress because the prison and JPay reduced the tools available to men in the so-called security threat group (STG). But there are downsides, like losing features. When JPay is working properly, it makes connection with the outside world more possible. You pore over the hard-to-decipher letters your young children write to you. When it’s your turn, you pick up where your conversations and jokes left off. There are just two kiosks for over 80 people in my unit. ![]()
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