Rachel Billington

Rachel Billington – A novelist and journalist. Her latest novels include Lies & Loyalties and The Missing Boy (2008 and 2010)

Rachel is a former trustee of the New Bridge, former President of English PEN (1998 - 2001) and instigated their 'Readers & Writers' programme in schools and prisons.

She is a trustee of the Longford Trust, set up in memory of her father Lord Longford, to help penal and social reform, www.longfordtrust.org and a trustee of Siobhan Dowd Trust which aims to bring books and reading to disadvantaged children.

Rachel has worked with insidetime since it was founded in 1990 and writes a regular monthly column covering a wide agenda, including her visits to various prison initiatives and the arts. www.rachelbillington.com www.rachelbillington.com

John Bowers

John Bowers - A writer and regular speaker on crime and punishment in schools and colleges throughout the UK. He joined the Editorial Team in 1995 and was the National Trainer for New Bridge Volunteers 1995-2003. After serving a total of 15 years in prison, a particularly bad experience in HMP Dartmoor convinced him that he should make a career change upon his release in 1991. John is the Commissioning Editor for insidetime and deals with all prisoners' correspondence and legal queries.

Eric McGraw

Eric McGraw is a former Director of New Bridge (1986 - 2002) and founder of insidetime. He previously worked as a consultant for the United Nations Development Programme and is the author of several books and publications on the subject of 'world population growth' and its impact on poverty, development and the environment. He is the Managing Editor of insidetime.

John Roberts

John Roberts as a Chairman and Managing Director of a group of manufacturing and distribution companies, he was able to provide employment for ex-offenders. After selling his business in 1989 he decided to focus on the area of employment advice and guidance and apply his commercial experience to the voluntary sector with projects for the long term unemployed and ex-offenders with two national charities. He joined New Bridge in 1992 as a Voluntary Associate and served on the Management Committee before his appointment as a Regional Manager. He has been Operations Director and Company Secretary of insidetime since 2003.

The
insidepoetry book
is a collection of 213 poems by 202 prisoners of all backgrounds.

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