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Category: Podcasts

August 31, 2020, WNYC - The Brian Lehrer Show
First American Poetry

Joy Harjo, performer and writer, the first Native American U.S. Poet Laureate, member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and the editor of When the Light of the World Was Subdued...

May 20, 2020, Sugar Calling - A NYTimes Podcast
I Release You, Fear

Cheryl Strayed talks with the poet Joy Harjo about beauty, prophecies, and listening to your spiritual council.

April 29, 2020
Poets House Presents: Joy Harjo

Poets House Presents is a series of 10 minute readings by poets that are live streamed on Twitter & posted on our Archive, Facebook and YouTube on Wednesdays and Fridays at Noon–to keep our community thriving...

April 21, 2020, National Endowment for the Arts
NEA Art Works: Joy Harjo

*** Joy Harjo (Muscogee / Creek) the Poet Laureate of the United States (and NEA Big Read author) joins me this week for a far-ranging conversation about poetry and music. Listen to the podcast here.

April 10, 2020, Bill Moyers
A Poet a Day: Joy Harjo reads "For Calling the Spirit Back From Wandering the Earth in Its Human Feet"

Joy Harjo records herself reading her poem, "For Calling the Spirit Back From Wandering the Earth on Its Human Feet,” for Bill Moyers

April 01, 2020, Beautiful Writers Podcast
March 23, 2020, On Being
Poetry Unbound: On Being

Poetry Unbound, a new series from On Being Radio, features Joy Harjo's "Praise the Rain," read and discussed by Pádraig Ó Tuama. About Poetry Unbound: Short and unhurried; contemplative and energizing. Anchor your week by listening to the everyday poetry...

November 14, 2019, PBS American Masters Podcast
Joy Harjo on PBS American Masters

In 2019, Joy Harjo became the first Native American Poet Laureate of the United States. She joins us from her hometown Tulsa, Oklahoma to talk about the responsibilities that come with this honor and the importance of representing rich Native...

October 21, 2019, The Library of Congress
The Poet and the Poem from the Library of Congress

Joy Harjo is interviewed by Grace Cavalieri on the Library of Congress's original "Poet and the Poem" podcast series.

October 10, 2019, Oprah's SuperSoul Conversations