Robin passed away just this past December 19th, 2019. Robin was a spirited and fierce advocate for social justice issues and her contributions to Prison Writes are significant. Robin raised awareness of Prison Writes with her State Senator, lobbied for prison reform in Albany, and initiated the Criminal Justice Committee at the League of Women Voters. Through Project Solidarity Robin provided comfort and support to her pen pal, Javon (pictured here ) and opened her heart to his life experience. Her capacity for empathy was remarkable. We miss her terribly. Her story of how she and Javon connected is well worth reading again; It is a story of the human spirits desire to connect through al
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