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September 22, 2022, Voices of Oklahoma

Inspired by the creative women in her life, Joy became a writer, musician, activist, and the first Native American U.S. Poet Laureate. Listen to the full interview.

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August 31, 2022, High Country News

Poetry with Paisley: Joy Harjo's work & advocacy

Listen here to the full episode of Poetry with Paisley, Joy Harjo's work and advocacy

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August 09, 2022, Cultural Survival Quarterly

We The Peoples Before: A Conversation with Joy Harjo

Phoebe Mills Farris, Ph.D. (Powhatan-Pamunkey), a Purdue University Professor Emerita, photographer, freelance art critic, and Cultural Survival Quarterly contributing Arts Editor, spoke with Harjo at First Peoples Fund’s We The Peoples Before event on June...

Interviews Theater & Film

June 23, 2022

Joy Harjo on Poetry, Mysticism, and Becoming Poet Laureate

Interviews Podcasts

May 01, 2022, 5 Plain Questions Podcast - Plains Art Museum

5 Plain Questions with Joy Harjo

Interviews Podcasts

February 21, 2022, People Magazine

Poet Joy Harjo Says For 'Indigenous Cultures', the Land 'Is the Keeper of Our Bones, Stories, and Songs'

Joy Harjo reflects on loss and the things she continues to hold dear — memories of her late mother, Navajo horse songs — when describing her journey as a poet and champion of justice in her new memoir Poet Warrior. Read more

Poet Warrior Interviews

October 11, 2021, NPR - All Things Considered

Joy Harjo on inspiration behind memoir 'Poet Warrior' NPR

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo about her poetic memoir.

Poet Warrior Radio Interviews

September 07, 2021, Fresh Air with Terry Gross - NPR

'Poet Warrior' Joy Harjo Wants Native Peoples To Be Seen As Human

Terry Gross interviews Joy Harjo for NPR's Fresh Air. Listen to full interview here!

Poet Warrior Interviews