WNBA star is preparing to release a memoir next year about her 2022 arrest in Moscow, drug trial, and subsequent 10-month detention, the last few weeks of which were spent in a Russian penal colony.'That day [in February] was the beginning of an unfathomable period in my life which only now am I ready to share,' Griner said in a statement released Tuesday by publisher Alfred A. Knopf.Griner was arrested last year at a Moscow airport after security found cannabis oil in her bag. She was detained for nearly 10 months, much of that time in prison. Her plight unfolded at the same time Russia invaded Ukraine and further heightened tensions between Russia and the US, ending only after she was freed in exchange for the notorious Russian .
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