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“I start­ed writ­ing to save my life,” writes Joy Har­jo, the first Native Amer­i­can to serve as the Unit­ed States Poet Lau­re­ate. READ MORE

Joy speaks with Native Amer­i­ca Call­ing on Indige­nous Peo­ples’ Day 2026

Bon­nie Gar­mus, Yiyun Li, Joy Har­jo, and more: 20 new books out today!

Mon­day, Octo­ber 12, 2026 — Joy Har­jo on Native Amer­i­can Call­ing. Lis­ten HERE

Joy Har­jo inter­viewed on Divedap­per by Antho­ny Borruso

The new gallery exhi­bi­tion fea­tures works by Los Ange­les artists invit­ed to cre­ate pieces inspired by Joy Harjo’s poem of the same name.

[REBROAD­CAST FROM April 24, 2026] From 2019 to 2022, Joy Har­jo served as the 23^rd Poet Lau­re­ate of the Unit­ed States, the first Native Amer­i­can to serve in that posi­tion. Now, Har­jo has released a new album, Insom­nia and Seven…

CLOUD RUN­NER fea­tured among Book Riot’s 8 Fall Book Releas­es to Pre­order Now

BAM will lead a year-long series of exhi­bi­tions, lec­tures, work­shops, edu­ca­tion­al pro­grams, and com­mu­ni­ty con­ver­sa­tions inspired by ​“An Amer­i­can Sun­rise” by Joy Har­jo, poet, musi­cian and for­mer U.S. Poet Lau­re­ate, and the com­pan­ion chil­dren’s book ​“The Girl Warrior.”

One of this year’s most impor­tant con­ver­sa­tions cen­ters on the role Indige­nous artists play in pro­tect­ing sacred places. Art, music, film, sto­ry­telling and advo­ca­cy allow artists to pre­serve cul­ture, raise aware­ness and inspire the pro­tec­tion of places cen­tral to Native…