So You're Going to Prison is the ultimate survival guide for anyone facing incarceration. Whether you're preparing for a short stint or a long sentence, this comprehensive guide walks you through every stage of the prison experience, from intake to release. Written with insight and empathy, it offers practical advice on navigating prison life, avoiding conflicts, building trust, maintaining mental health, and finding purpose during your time inside.

This book doesn't focus on the mistakes that led to your incarceration but rather on helping you survive?and even thrive?within the prison system. With chapters on making allies, avoiding violence, coping with solitary confinement, and preparing for life after prison, So You're Going to Prison gives you the tools you need to get through this difficult chapter of your life.

If you are facing incarceration yourself or have a loved one currently incarcerated, this book makes a thoughtful and supportive gift to help them navigate the challenges of prison life. Whether it's for someone new to the system or someone serving a long-term sentence, this guide is a lifeline to help them stay safe, stay hopeful, and stay strong.