Poems by WritersCorps youth edited by Judith. These young writers have much to say about their individual experience and about the world we share.
Judith Tannenbaum
"One of the more remarkable works I have come across during many years in the study of writing about American prison experience. It is powerful, moving, and exceptionally significant."
- H. Bruce Franklin, editor of Prison Writing in 20th Century America
two-person memoir written with Spoon Jackson
"... a book that will anger you, give you hope and break your heart."
- Gloria Steinem
See Book Trailer here
Hear Spoon read from By Heart here
Carve this Body into Your Home: poems and collages
"Teeth, Wiggly as Earthquakes focuses on how we as teachers can tap into the imaginations, creativity and observations of our children."
- Marna Wolak, classroom teacher
"This teacher/poet knows how to bring out the best in children."
- Carol Avery, classroom teacher
"Armed with this workbook any teacher can be confident of tapping into the magical interiors of youth and bringing this magic to the outside world. This book made me want to race to the page!"
- Ruth Forman, poet