
The Felonist is a serialized memoir built from real prison journals written at Rikers, Bedford, Albion, and Danbury. Each episode weaves multiple entries into an unfiltered portrait of traumatic emotional collapse, personal reckoning, faith, motherhood, addiction, and the slow, deliberate work of rebuilding a self from the inside out — all while incarcerated. It’s a raw, intimate archive of surviv... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 34 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Personal JournalsSociety & Culture | |||

For this Felonist Friday, I’m opening the archive. At the end of the Rikers Diaries — and throughout the Bedford Diaries — I kept talking about my Rule of Prayer, and this week I finally found the original documents: the handwritten version I wrote a... more
The Felonist finally confronts the collapse she has been circling for months and names it for what it is: a failure so total it strips away every illusion of control, competence, and self‑protection. This episode traces the spiritual and psychologica... more
In Up and Out: On My Way to Bedford Women’s Correctional Facility, the Felonist steps into the final, disorienting hours of her Rikers chapter—packing up her belongings, organizing her prayers and “guidelines,” and preparing for the transfer that mar... more
In Becoming Other – But What Exactly?, the Felonist enters the most liminal chapter of her Rikers journey—the moment where she can no longer return to who she was, but cannot yet see who she is becoming. Through raw journal entries, she confronts the... more
The Felonist has reached the point where the noise, chaos, and emotional exhaustion of Rikers force her into a brutal kind of self‑inventory—one she can no longer outrun. This episode captures the disorienting swing between fleeting moments of peace ... more
In Darkness Takes Over, the Felonist descends into the deepest psychological and spiritual collapse of her Rikers journey, a place where isolation, abandonment, and fear converge into a darkness she can no longer outrun. This episode captures the raw... more
In Picking Up the Pieces, the Felonist emerges from the emotional wreckage of the previous weeks and enters the quiet, uncertain aftermath—the moment where the unraveling has already happened, and all that remains is the slow, trembling work of reass... more
In Finally Owning What’s Mine, the Felonist steps into the hardest and most necessary reckoning of her Rikers journey: the moment she stops running from her choices, her patterns, her denial, and the wreckage she helped create, and finally tells the ... more
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