"It's a complicated identity to be a prison journalist." We sat down with John J. Lennon, author of THE TRAGEDY OF TRUE CRIME, to ask how he learned to navigate prison as a writer, and how that may have complicated his relationships with his peers. THE TRAGEDY OF TRUE CRIME is a first-person journalistic account of the lives of four men who have killed, written by a man who has killed. Lennon entered the New York prison system with a sentence of 28 years to life but after he stepped into a writi
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Journalist John J. Lennon argues that true crime too often turns tragedy into entertainment. And he would know. He’s in prison for a murder he committed years ago, whose own story has been fodder for cable news. Listen: https://bit.ly/4poVBWG | Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting
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