Media: Interviews, Reviews, Articles

November 14, 2026, Publishers Weekly
Native American Heritage Month 2026: Picture Book Creators on Preserving Their Culture

Joy Har­jo reflects on how her work acts both to share and hold onto their cul­ture and history.

November 12, 2026, Grind & Flow
Life as a Creative Process: U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo

“All of us…we’re sort of an intent, an idea…” says Joy Har­jo, the inau­gur­al Artist-In-Res­i­dence for the Bob Dylan Cen­ter in Tul­sa, OK. For­bid­den from play­ing music in the house as a child, 75-year-old Joy embraces her jour­ney as a…

October 30, 2026, West River Eagle
Native American poet releases new book about transforming grief with art

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

October 30, 2026, Native America Calling
Joy Harjo on the healing power of poetry

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

October 26, 2026, New Haven Independant
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Casts A Spell Of “Jazzy Stillness”

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

October 26, 2026, Native America Calling
Joy Harjo on the healing power of poetry

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

September 21, 2026
“It is about soul language, soul talk.” JOY HARJO

Joy Har­jo inter­viewed on Divedap­per by Antho­ny Borruso

August 30, 2026, Colorado Boulevard
New Exhibition Inspired by Joy Harjo’s Poetry Opens in Highland Park

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

August 28, 2026, WNYC
Joy Harjo's Jazz Poetry Album

[REBROAD­CAST FROM April 24, 2026] From 2019 to 2022, Joy Har­jo served as the 23rd 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…

August 28, 2026, Book Riot
8 Fall Book Releases to Preorder Now

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