Miriam Sagan
Miriam Sagan lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with her husband Robert — a Zen priest — and their daughter Isabel. Her novel Layers is forthcoming from Center Press.
The Rain Maker
When my father was young, he loved his vegetable garden. He had reconstituted the soil from the bedrock up with lime, manure, and peat moss.
April 1994Tanganyika
The night of the day that Dr. Martin Luther King was shot, my parents had gone to the art museum in Cleveland to see a stunning painting by Titian of Mars and Venus, a fat naked Venus and a Mars clad in Renaissance armor. But instead of eating a fancy dinner or making love in a motel room, they were frantically trying to book a flight back to Newark, New Jersey, which was burning to the ground.
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