Notes from Source: Anne Carson’s letter is from the condemned Socrates to his old friend Krito. To read the transcript, or find out more about Inside: Artists and Writers in Reading Prison, visit: www.artangel.org.uk/inside/read-let…on/#anne-carson For Letters of Separation, part of Inside: Artists and Writers in Reading Prison, nine contemporary writers were asked to compose a letter to a loved one from whom they have been separated by state enforcement (imagined or real).