Keri Blakinger

Keri Blakinger is a staff writer for The Marshall Project whose work has focused on prisons and prosecutors. Her memoir about her experience of incarceration will be released by St. Martin’s Press in early 2022.

Geography Is King

This Is the Recent Mass Shooting That Could End in Execution

The men arrested in recent killings in Atlanta, Boulder, Colorado, and Orange, California, could face very different sentences if convicted.

Maurice Chammah

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Chow Down?

This Is What’s Passing as ‘Food’ in Texas Prisons Right Now

Prisoners with contraband phones sent pictures of their increasingly pitiful meals during an historic nightmare.

Keri Blakinger