Archeology of Desire(1st Edition) (Paperback) by MiriamSagan Paperback, 56 Pages, Published 2001 by Red Hen Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-888996-32-6, ISBN: 1-888996-32-3
Unbroken Line(1st Edition) Writing in the Lineage of Poetry by MiriamSagan, First Last Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 1999 by Sherman Asher Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-890932-08-4, ISBN: 1-890932-08-6
"Through the Mother Ditch, Adastra Press, 1988 Aegean Doorway, Zephyr Press,
1984 Fiction and Autobiography Dirty Laundry: 100 Days of Zen, La Alameda
Press, 1997; New World Library, 1999 (with Robert Winson) Coastal Lives,
Center ..."
Map of the Lost (Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series) by MiriamSagan Hardcover, 152 Pages, Published 2008 by University Of New Mexico Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-4160-0, ISBN: 0-8263-4160-8
"San Isidro At Spanish Market— So many San Isidros: The usual carvings of the
large saint, The small angel driving the little plow, And the retablos One of San
Isidro with lace at his sleeve An aristocratic hat, obviously A gentleman farmer not
from here. And the one we like best— San Isidro sweating, half naked, looking
distraught As prairie dogs pop up all over his bare field And the angel appears
athletic Getting ready to plow So ..."
Geographic(1st Edition) A Memoir of Time and Space by MiriamSagan, David Stabley Paperback, 110 Pages, Published 2016 by Casa De Snapdragon Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-937240-62-2, ISBN: 1-937240-62-2
""Miriam Sagan has written a book that tells in poetic beauty the often difficult and frequently uplifting history of her own life and challenges as she tumbles through the mixture of events that helped contribute to the writer that she is today" --"
Seven Places in America A Poetic Sojourn (Paperback) by MiriamSagan Paperback, 141 Pages, Published 2012 by Sherman Asher Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-890932-42-8, ISBN: 1-890932-42-6
"Seven Places in America: A Poetic Sojourn is a collection of poetry by Miriam Sagan based on seven journeys in the U.S. in search of remoteness, solitude, and inspiration. Sagan was an artist in residence in two National Parks, living in a cabin as the sole after dark occupant in Petrified Forest National Park and in Everglades park housing in a neighborhood of slash pines, vultures, and snow globes. National Parks are iconic--they tell ..."
Rag Trade Poems by MiriamSagan Paperback, 133 Pages, Published 2004 by La Alameda Press ISBN-13: 978-1-888809-42-8, ISBN: 1-888809-42-6
"Miriam Sagan is the poetry columnist for Writer's Digest and teaches on line for UCLA Extension, Santa Fe Community College."
Searching for a Mustard Seed(1st Edition) One Young Widow's Unconventional Story by MiriamSagan Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2003 by Quality Words In Print ISBN-13: 978-0-9713160-3-4, ISBN: 0-9713160-3-1
"Poet Miriam Sagan's intimate, poignant, comical memoir begins with the death of her husband, a thirty-six-year-old Zen Priest. She approaches grief in typical baby boomer fashion: going to Korea, attending weightlifting classes, and searching for new lovers. She ultimately finds that she is not alone, and that she is surrounded with continuity, community, and all the beauty that is life."
"Spike Lee's recent film highlighted the fact that the death of political figure Malcolm X remains controversial. Is it a coincidence that Malcolm X was killed just as he was attempting to extricate himself from the powerful forces of the Nation of Islam?"
"New Mexico is one of those magical places that draws people and connects them with their souls. This book includes forty of New Mexico's finest contemporary poets from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds who share common concerns--the landscapes of New Mexico, the depth of its people, and the complexity of its history. Each poet is presented by a selection of his or her work, a biography, and a photograph. This book is a collection ..."
Black Rainbow A Novel by MiriamSagan Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2015 by Sherman Asher Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-890932-48-0, ISBN: 1-890932-48-5
"Told from two full points of view, the central premise is a woman kidnaps a pregnant mother, murders her, and claims the child as her own. However, the authorities return the infant to her biological family, and prosecute the killer. The novel asks what would happen to such as child, and would there be any relationship between the child and the killer? Set in the late 60’s, in New Jersey, a surreal lower east side of Manhattan, and ..."
Gossip(1st Edition) by MiriamSagan Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2007 by Tres Chicas Books ISBN-13: 978-1-893003-11-8, ISBN: 1-893003-11-6
"Cultural Writing. Essays. GOSSIP is a collection of personal essays that covers themes from a woman's life, ranging from love magic to marriage, old boyfriends to solitude. At the age of fifty, the author learns to shoot a gun for the first time and confront fear. There are essays here on on language and meaning--including ethical wills, blessings, and credos. And memoirs that chart a course including young widowhood, raising a child, a ..."
"Poetry. LOVE & DEATH selects poems from the publications of co-conspirators, friends for over twenty-five years, and founders of Tres Chicas Books Renée Gregorio, Joan Logghe, and Miriam Sagan. As poets with intertwined geographies, friendships, and loves, the poems show the threading as they've fallen in love, mourned deaths of beloveds, and let that passion inform their poetry. They deliver a triptych of poetry in one cover, hoping to ..."
The Widow's Coat by MiriamSagan Paperback, 55 Pages, Published 2002 by Ahsahta Press ISBN-13: 978-0-916272-67-8, ISBN: 0-916272-67-2
"Poetry. Written during the two years following the death of her husband, Miriam Sagan's THE WIDOW'S COAT paints landscapes of bleak astonishment that he is no longer alive, vivid images of his continued presence in the everyday experience of memory, and jumbled ranges of confusion and surprise as she finds herself once again in love with a childhood sweetheart. "When the worst befalls the best, sometimes amazed music occurs. Miriam Saga ..."
Dirty Laundry 100 Days in a Zen Monastery. by Robert Winson, MiriamSagan Paperback, 193 Pages, Published 1997 by La Alameda Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-888809-02-2, ISBN: 1-888809-02-7
"One hundred days, one complete opportunity - to look at the way spiritual practice operates and life actually works. Robert Winson, poet and priest, and Miriam Sagan, poet and practitioner, spent a winter with their young daughter at a Zen Buddhist monastery in the mountains of Crestone, Colorado. While engaged there, each kept diaries and noted the events of their lives - neither compared their words. What resulted is a curious documen ..."
"This collection blends the history, celebrations, and reconciliation of ancient Jewish traditions with life in New Mexico. The circle of the Jewish year is saturated by the New Mexico experience as tashlich is performed in a precious desert river, and Passover coincides with Good Friday pilgrims making a holy journey to the Santuario de Chimayo. At root these are poems of faith-in the beauty of the desert, in the survival of tradition a ..."