Lara Bazelon writes about the American criminal justice system. Her book, The Last Shackle: Harm, Healing and Redemption in Cases of Wrongful Conviction (Beacon Press 2018), explores how restorative justice practices, applied after an exoneration, can bring healing and serve as a call to action for reform.
Discipline:
Literature – nonfiction
Lara Bazelon
Discipline:
Literature – nonfiction
Region: San Francisco, CA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2016
More:
larabazelon.com
Studios
Banks
Lara Bazelon worked in the Banks studio.
Banks, an ell on the north end of the Lodge dormitory, was first used as an artist’s studio in 1970. Since then, it has played host to an extraordinary list of writers working in several disciplines. In all seasons, Fellows have enjoyed the pastoral view through the French doors facing a field…