Media: Interviews, Reviews, Articles

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reviews both POET WARRIOR and WHEN THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD WAS SUBDUED, OUR SONGS CAME THROUGH.

Harjo’s When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through is a generous, well-crafted book. Teeming with contemporary voices, grounded in how tradition lives, rather than what it was or how it was perceived, the anthology undoes...

Joy Harjo’s signature project as the 23rd U.S. Poet Laureate is one of mapmaking: gathering poems by 47 Native Nations poets in a cartography of voice. Review by Cynthia R. Wallace

LIVING NATIONS, LIVING WORDS is a project conceived of and curated by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo and sponsored by the Library of Congress. Reviewed by Jeanetta Calhoun Mish

Poet Warrior: A Memoir receives a Starred Review in Publisher's Weekly! Read more here

"It is time to open the heart and the spirit." Review by R J Lannan, Artisan Music Reviews

On Harjo’s epic, expansive, emotionally hard hitting, reflective, provocative and ultimately healing and dare we say joyful first album in a decade. . . READ MORE

"The poems of When The Light Of The World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through provide a riveting testimony to the truth of its title." - Sawnie Morris

"Rather than an assemblage of solos, When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through is a chorus. And right now, we need as many powerful voices in union as we can get." - Review by Dean...

Pasatiempo's Jennifer Levin talks with Poet Laureate, Joy Harjo. Read more here!