Stretch

Discover the gripping narratives woven by true crime writer Stephen Wade in his compelling book, Stretch. Published by WADE in 2021, this 64-page exploration delves into the lives of various men he encounters within prison walls, including cons, screws, librarians, and Storybook Dads. As an outsider navigating the complexities of the Inside, Wade investigates the harsh realities of rage, hatred, loneliness, and boredom that permeate this unique environment. Stretch captures the essence of seductive dreams and misguided choices, intertwined with themes of heroin addiction, sadness, resolution, resignation, and regret. With an evocative narrative that resonates deeply, this book offers readers a profound understanding of the human psyche amidst the stark backdrop of incarceration. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this thought-provoking journey through the darker sides of life.