The Request (or Prison Fan Fiction)

In Virginia, USA, on the eve of her execution, Victoria Brown grants a final interview after spending over a decade on Death Row. Ami Wallace, an ambitious yet uncertain young writer, arrives at Jasper Heights Correctional Facility expecting a gripping story. What she doesn’t expect is a profound and unsettling connection with the enigmatic woman shackled before her. Under the wary watch of Correctional Officer...

In Virginia, USA, on the eve of her execution, Victoria Brown grants a final interview after spending over a decade on Death Row. Ami Wallace, an ambitious yet uncertain young writer, arrives at Jasper Heights Correctional Facility expecting a gripping story. What she doesn’t expect is a profound and unsettling connection with the enigmatic woman shackled before her. Under the wary watch of Correctional Officer Antonio Baker, their conversation unearths long-buried secrets, systemic corruption, and a past that refuses to be forgotten. As time slips away, the lines between justice, truth, and survival blur—leaving both women to question: when the system is built to erase you, what does it take to be remembered?

The Request (or Prison Fan Fiction) is a story about two African-American women who face systemic racial and social injustices every day. The tale is full of torment, conspiracy, and hope. Despite the color of their skin, these women are complex individuals who crave acceptance from society and themselves.

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The Request (or Prison Fan Fiction)

Character Information

1F- Black/African-American, late 40s to 50s
1F- Black/African-American, mid 20s
1M- Black/African-American, early 50s
  • Inmate 1688/Victoria "Vic" Brown
    Brown-skinned African-American woman; Highly educated, subdued, yet very straightforward personality. She is a little rough around the edges but has a lyrical quality to her speech cadence.
    Character Age
    Late 40s, Early 50s
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    African American/Black
  • Ami Wallace
    Light-skinned African-American woman; energetic and high-sprung, somewhat sporadic but well-mannered, excellent posture, and seemingly all put together.
    Character Age
    Mid 20s
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    African American/Black
  • Correctional Officer (C.O.) Antonio Baker
    African American male; direct yet kind, somewhat jovial personality, paternal.
    Character Age
    Early 50s
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    African American/Black

Development History