Coffee Table Photography Book Based on Images taken in June of 2016 at the Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo Texas, the photographer intersperses quotes on Surrender
Writer | Photographer | Mystic Elder Exploring becoming, elderhood, and the spaces in between
Miriam Rieck is a writer, photographer, and quiet observer of the thresholds that shape a life. Her work is rooted in the spaces where identity softens, where certainty unravels, and where something more honest begins to emerge.
She writes about becoming, about elderhood, about relationships that do not fit inside conventional language, and about the slow, often uncomfortable work of returning to oneself. Her voice is grounded, reflective, and occasionally edged with dry humor, offering readers not instruction but recognition.
Miriam lives a nomadic life in a Class C RV, accompanied by her Dogue de Bordeaux, Roux. From this shifting landscape, she continues to write, photograph, and explore what it means to build a life that feels like belonging.
On Becoming is a collection of essays offered as companionship rather than answers. It is a book for those who find themselves in the middle of their own unfolding and are learning, sometimes for the first time, how to listen.