Miriam Sagan Poetry Reading at Teatro Paraguas

On Sunday, DECEMBER 13, 2020 at 5:00 p.m., Miriam Sagan will read poetry live on Zoom, as part of the ongoing series of virtual poetry readings from Teatro Paraguas. Ana Consuelo Matiella will read excerpts from her collection of short stories.

The event is free, and donations to Teatro Paraguas are gratefully accepted. The link to register for the event can be found on teatroparaguas.org

Miriam Sagan is the author of over thirty books of poetry, fiction, and memoir. Her most recent include Bluebeard's Castle (Red Mountain, 2019) and A Hundred Cups of Coffee (Tres Chicas, 2019). She is a two-time winner of the New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards as well as a recipient of the City of Santa Fe MAYor's Award for Excellence in the Arts and a New Mexico Literary Arts Gratitude Award. She has been a writer in residence in four national parks, Yaddo, MacDowell, Gullkistan in Iceland, Kura Studio in Japan, and a dozen more remote and interesting places. She works with text and sculptural installation as part of the creative team Maternal Mitochondria in venues ranging from RV Parks to galleries. She founded and directed the creative writing program at Santa Fe Community College until her retirement. Her poetry was set to music for the Santa Fe Women's Chorus, incised on stoneware for a haiku pathway, and projected as video inside an abandoned grain silo in rural Itoshima. Her blog is Miriam's Well--http://miriamswell.wordpress.com