christiansagerAug 26, 20202 minLetter: Police Brutality & Conflict ResolutionThe text below is a letter I sent to Portland's mayor, chief of police, and city commissioners yesterday. I woke up this morning to learn...
christiansagerMay 10, 20209 minPriority Sign PostsArt: John Galanakis/Courtesy Titletown Publishing. Terry Jo Duperrault on November 16, 1961 I read a lot of Stephen King growing up. The...
christiansagerApr 1, 20201 minNothing Left but ThingsPhoto source: Chicago Tribune archive I wrote the short story "Nothing Left but Things" in early 2019. It's a deeply personal story about...
christiansagerMar 23, 20203 minThe Caretaker(My grandmother with my mother and I last year) I’ve been washing my hands obsessively for over two weeks and now they’re starting to dry...
christiansagerMar 13, 20206 minGreater Elements / Lesser MysteriesYou probably already know that writers eavesdrop on your conversations. Look around. We’re listening right now. As I’m writing this in a...
christiansagerJan 24, 20205 minTurnstileOn New Year’s Eve of 1996 my band Kid Company played live in Manchester, New Hampshire at a place called Café Savoy. The venue was a...