Miriam Sagan

Miriam Sagan is the author of over thirty books of poetry, fiction, and memoir. These include Border Line (Cholla Needles, 2022), Shadow on the Minotaur (Red Mountain, 2020), and Star Gazing (Cholla Needles, 2020). She has been a writer in residence in four national parks, Yaddo, MacDowell, Gulkistan in Iceland, Kura Studio in Japan, and other interesting and remote places. She founded and directed the creative writing program at Santa Fe Community College. She works as part of the intergeneration collaborative team Maternal Mitochondria (with Isabel Winson-Sagan) which has produced text installations in venues ranging from abandoned buildings to galleries to RV parks. Her work has been incised on stoneware as part of two haiku pathways, set to music for the Santa Fe Women’s Ensemble, and left in Little Free Libraries across the country.