Miriam Sagan (born April 27, 1954, in Manhattan, New York)[1] is a U.S. poet, as well as an essayist, memoirist and teacher.
[7] She has been a writer in residence in four national parks, Yaddo,[8] MacDowell,[9] Gulkistan in Iceland,[10] Kura Studio in Japan,[11] and other interesting and remote places.
She founded and directed the creative writing program at Santa Fe Community College.
[12] Her intergenerational collaborative team, Maternal Mitochondria (with Isabel Winson-Sagan),[13] has produced text installations in venues ranging from abandoned buildings to galleries to RV parks.
[14] Miriam's work has been incised on stoneware as part of two haiku pathways,[15] set to music for the Santa Fe Women's Ensemble,[16] and left in Little Free Libraries across the country.