Issue 129 | Contributors | The Sun Magazine

Contributors

August 1986

Writers

Adam Fisher paints houses in New York City. Previous jobs include “packing popsicles, construction, lumbering, editing and publicity at Doubleday, German linguist for the Army, five years as a news reporter.”

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J. Ruth Gendler lives in Berkeley, California, where she’s a writer and an artist. She wears orange socks, arranges her clothes by color in her closet, and keeps her herbs in alphabetical order.

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Ron Jones is a writer and teacher who lives in San Francisco, California, where he’s physical education director at San Francisco’s Recreation Center for the Handicapped. His previous stories in The Sun include “There Is No School on the Sixth Floor” [Issue 45] and “We Killed Them” [Issue 59].

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Deena Metzger is a poet and therapist who lives in Topanga, California. Her books include The Woman Who Slept with Men to Take the War out of Them, a novel, and Tree, a diary/novel about cancer, community and healing.

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Stephanie Mills is a writer who lives in Maple City, Michigan. She writes that she and the hero of “The Love Story” just celebrated their paper wedding anniversary on the shores of Grand Traverse Bay. She wishes to thank the Blue Mountain Center for the gift of time and space that enabled her to write this story.

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Robert Nettleman lives in Union Lake, Michigan. He works in rehabilitation, primarily with victims of head trauma.

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Sy Safransky is editor of The Sun.

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On The Cover

Ruth Klein lives in Rego Park, New York, where she’s president of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship.

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Editor
Sy Safransky

Office Manager
Catherine Dumas

Editorial Assistants
Jan Bellard
Hope Janke

Contributing Editor
Juli Duncan

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