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Theater Work
  • ​Global Investigative Journalism Network: “Using Theater—and Zoom—to Tell Stories of Investigations into Solitary Confinement”
  • Local News Matters, “The Box”: Acclaimed play on solitary confinement is remade for the pandemic. 
  • Justice Arts Coalition, “The BOX” Virtual Performance: A Play About Solitary Confinement by Sarah Shourd
  • Kenneth Rainin Foundation: Future IDs at Alcatraz: Creating Space For Second Chances 
  • VICE: “The Woman Who Turned 410 Days of Solitary in Iran into a Play”
  • KQED: “Inside ‘The Box’: New Play Explores Life in Solitary”
  • BANG: “Oakland Writer-Activist Tells Story of Solitary Confinement” 
  • SF Examiner: “‘The Box’ Vividly Looks at Life in Solitary”
  • Democracy Now!: “‘Opening the Box’: After Being Jailed in Iran, Sarah Shourd Examines Solitary Confinement in U.S.”
  • KTVU Talks to Sarah Shourd About Her Play “The Box”
  • San Francisco Magazine: “Being in Isolation, It Physically Hurts,” Jerry Elster and Sarah Shourd 
  • Watch The Global Online Premiere of The BOX
Reviews for Hell Is a Very Small Place: Voices from Solitary Confinement. An anthology edited by: Jean Casella, James Ridgeway, and Sarah Shourd
  • 2016: “America’s Invisible Inferno,” by Martin Garbus
  • 2016: Publisher’s Weekly, “PW’s Top Authors Pick Their Favorite Books of 2016.” Selected by Heather Ann Thompson. 
  • 2015: Kirkus Review, “Hell Is a Very Small Place: Voices from Solitary Confinement”
  • 2016: Capital Public Radio: “Sarah Shourd Follow Up: Hell Is a Very Small Place: Voices from Solitary Confinement”​
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