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2022 NATION­AL ARTS AWARDS TO HON­OR POET LAU­RE­ATE JOY HAR­JO, THE GOR­DON PARKS FOUN­DA­TION + FOR FREEDOMS

Har­jo’s POET WAR­RIOR: The authors incor­po­rate Indige­nous knowl­edge, which has his­tor­i­cal­ly been buried by colo­nial­ism, into bold sto­ries that fos­ter cul­tur­al under­stand­ing. Each book on this list is a pow­er­ful tool for reflec­tion not just on Indige­nous Peo­ples’ Day…

Joy Har­jo talks with her life in poet­ry with Stephanie Bastek of The Amer­i­can Schol­ar podcast

T Bone Burnett’s NYC Trib­ute to Bob Dylan, With Joy Har­jo, Sara Bareilles, and Oscar Isaac among the Cast, is ​“Wor­thy of a Bard”! Read the Con­cert Review

50 years into her career, [Har­jo] has writ­ten some­thing of a mem­oir — part of Yale Uni­ver­si­ty Press’ ​“Why I Write” series — about the ​“why” of writ­ing poet­ry. In 50 vignettes, Har­jo recalls the moments that shaped her own journey.

U.S. Poet Lau­re­ate Joy Har­jo returns to stores this month with Catch­ing the Light — a must-read for any fan of poet­ry and lit­er­a­ture. This new mem­oir con­tains Harjo’s rumi­na­tions on a half-cen­tu­ry of writ­ing and activism.

Joy Har­jo among 20 influ­en­tial Indige­nous Amer­i­cans, along with Wilma Mankiller, Sacheen Lit­tle­feath­er, and Allan Houser. 

Episode 9 of ​“Poet­ry is Bread” with host Bob Hol­man and Joy Har­jo, an inter­na­tion­al­ly renowned per­former and writer of the Musco­gee (Creek) Nation. She served three terms as the 23^rd Poet Lau­re­ate of the Unit­ed States from 2019 – 2022. Get…

BARD AT THE GATE Sea­son 3 Announced Fea­tur­ing 4 Plays by Women, Includ­ing US Poet Lau­re­ate Joy Harjo

Last year Rema­tri­a­tion had the hon­or to sit down with Joy to dis­cuss her posi­tion as 23^rd Unit­ed States Poet Lau­re­ate. She shares her feel­ings on being an inductee to the Nation­al Women’s Hall of Fame…