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The U.S. poet laureate will spend six years presenting educational programs and live performances at the new center in Tulsa. Read more

“My residency will allow this legacy to be extended to the community, to encourage and share creativity. I am honored to be part of this new venture.”

Harjo, the first native author to be selected as the US Poet Laureate, was named a rare third term in 2020. She has also been a Tulsa Artist Fellow since 2019.

TULSA — A decade after returning to Oklahoma, U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo is taking on a new role in her hometown.

APPOINTED IN 2020 TO A RARE THIRD TERM AS 23RD POET LAUREATE OF THE UNITED STATES, JOY HARJO IS AN INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED PERFORMER AND WRITER OF THE MUSCOGEE NATION

The Bob Dylan Center (BDC) has named U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo its first artist-in-residence.

U.S. Poet Laureate and Tulsa native Joy Harjo will be an artist-in-residence for the planned Bob Dylan Center Downtown Tulsa.

United States Poet Laureate Joy Harjo has been named the first Artist-In-Residence at the Bob Dylan Center (BDC),