This year's National Book Critics Circle Awards, honoring books published in 2022, returned to its in-person format for the first time since 2019 to present awards to Joy Harjo, Hua Hsu, Ling Ma, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-03-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
The following is an excerpt from Joy Harjo’s The Art of Memoir and appeared in Lit Hub’s The Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. * At unexpected points in life, everyone gets waylaid by the colossal force of recollection. One minute you’re a grown-ass woman, then a whiff of cumin conjures... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-10-21 08:53:59 UTC ]
2020 WORKED HARD to be one of the worst years in recent memory, but for readers of Native American literature, this era is proving to be among the most exciting in the history of Indigenous writing, especially for poetry. To wit: Joy Harjo has just begun her second term as poet laureate of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2020-11-09 18:00:17 UTC ]
Harjo reflects on her childhood, the way the kitchen table unites us and the renewed connections she hopes will emerge out of this difficult time. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2020-04-10 12:25:56 UTC ]
She says our global community is at a dire environmental moment in our collective history. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2020-01-14 12:00:00 UTC ]