Hidden Mirrors with Alan Huffman
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S2E6 Hidden Mirrors with Alan Huffman — "Figuring Out Where You're At."
The book club's recording ban is now in effect, and the season is drawing to a close – but the men aren't done just yet. With fewer members than usual in the room, the conversation turns to Framed,…
S2E5 Hidden Mirrors with Alan Huffman — Writing Behind Bars.
Our book discussions are on hold as we await more copies of the next selection, so today's meeting takes a turn toward writing. The club has no shortage of aspiring authors. Micharlos wants to…
S2E4 Hidden Mirrors with Alan Huffman — "One Simple Truth."
The Bone Tree discussion deepens this week as most members have finished the book — and the conversation follows suit, growing sharper and more focused as the men dig into what the novel is really…
S2E3 Hidden Mirrors with Alan Huffman — "Searching for the Bone Tree."
The first crack at The Bone Tree starts rough. Half the club members are missing due to delayed escorts from their cells, which leads to lots of interruptions and scraping chairs as the guys finally…
S2E2 Hidden Mirrors with Alan Huffman — "Deciding What to Read"
Ten new members join the book club at Wilkinson County Correctional Facility, and their arrival reshapes the room. As host Alan Huffman goes around the circle asking what each man likes to read —…
S2E1 A Rare Record: Sebastian Junger, War, and a Prison That Went Silent
The book club gathers to watch Restrepo—and the room fills with the sound of sustained gunfire echoing through a maximum-security prison. In this episode, the men discuss the documentary Restrepo,…
S1E6 Hidden Mirrors Episode 6: Why This Matters — Listeners, Authors, and Veterans Reflect on the Pilot Season
In this epilogue to Hidden Mirrors' pilot season, we hear from listeners about why these conversations matter — from bestselling author Sebastian Junger to combat veterans, readers across the country…
S1E5 Episode 5: Christmas Behind Bars—Finding Joy in the Hardest Season
For incarcerated men serving long sentences, the holidays bring a complicated mix of loss, memory, and unexpected moments of connection. In this final episode of Hidden Mirrors' pilot season, members…
S1E4 Episode 4: You Hear What I'm Saying?
The Wilkinson County book club takes up Jesmyn Ward's Where the Line Bleeds and lands on something bigger than plot: how to listen. What starts as a debate about parenting, responsibility, and…
S1E3 Episode 3: Listening.
In this episode, the book club at Wilkinson County Correctional Facility connects over Zoom with veterans from Patrol Base Abbate, led by author and veteran Michael Plunkett, to explore how stories…
S1E2 Episode 2: Hope.
In this episode, the men of the Wilkinson Book Club unpack A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah — a memoir often described as harrowing, though for them, it was about hope. As they talk through Beah's…
S1E1 Episode 1: Everyone Knows Something You Don't Know.
Inside a classroom at Wilkinson County Correctional Facility in Mississippi, a book club meets every other Friday. Journalist Alan Huffman sits with the men and follows the conversation from the page…
S1 Hidden Mirrors: Official Trailer | Inside Mississippi's Prison Book Club
In a maximum security prison in Mississippi, a book club becomes something more: a mirror for the men inside. They read closely, see differently, and find hope in unexpected places. This preview…
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Hidden Mirrors with Alan Huffman has published 13 episodes since September 2025, covering topics in Documentary, Society & Culture.
Hidden Mirrors with Alan Huffman is currently active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 31m.
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