Education Discounts on VOW Books

Posted on September 19, 2008 |

Voice of Witness is pleased to offer a 50 percent discount to educators on class sets of our books.

Also, for a limited time, the first two books in the series, Surviving Justice: America’s Wrongfully Convicted and Exonerated, and Voices from the Storm: The People of New Orleans on Hurricane Katrina and its Aftermath, are available to educators for the cost of shipping and printing.

For more information, please contact our Managing Editor Chris Ying at chris@voiceofwitness.com.

Out of Exile content now available

Posted on September 19, 2008 |

We’ve just posted previews of the forthcoming Voice of Witness title, Out of Exile. Click here to read the foreword by Dave Eggers and Valentino Achak Deng, the introduction by Craig Walzer, and a web-exclusive introduction by Daniel Deng.

Out of Exile will be available in hardcover on mid-November.

Voice of Witness is a nonprofit book series that empowers those most closely affected by contemporary social injustice. Using oral history as a foundation, the series depicts human rights crises around the world through the stories of the men and women who experience them. Voice of Witness was founded by author Dave Eggers and physician/human rights scholar Lola Vollen, and is the nonprofit division of McSweeney's Books.