Media: Interviews, Reviews, Articles

July 22, 2026, Library of Congress Blogs
BOOKMARKED: Celebrating Contemporary Books & Writers at the Library

Joy Har­jo’s REMEM­BER not­ed on the Library of Con­gress bookshelves

July 22, 2026, Publisher's Weekly
Fall 2026 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: Poetry
Set against eco­log­i­cal cri­sis, polit­i­cal vio­lence, and tech­no­log­i­cal change, these col­lec­tions grap­ple with the search for belong­ing and connection.
July 21, 2026, Journal of the Austrian Association for American Studies
Indigenous Poets as Cartographers of Crisis and Memory

Joy Har­jo’s sig­na­ture project as US poet lau­re­ate was pub­lished as an intri­cate­ly designed online expe­ri­ence and as the epony­mous print­ed anthol­o­gy Liv­ing Nations, Liv­ing Words.

June 15, 2026, The Oklahoman
Joy Harjo releases new jazz album with esperanza spalding

At 75, Joy Har­jo is bal­anc­ing two autumn book releas­es, the ongo­ing devel­op­ment of a musi­cal and the unveil­ing of her jazzy new album of evoca­tive poems and songs.” Read more

June 15, 2026, Publisher's Weekly
Gathering the Light

In this reflec­tive nar­ra­tive, for­mer U.S. poet lau­re­ate Har­jo, a mem­ber of the Mvskoke Nation, and Anishi­naabe artist Paw­is-Steck­ley (This Is How I Know) por­tray an Indige­nous cus­tom of going out at sun­rise to greet the day,/ To respect, to…

June 15, 2026, KUNM - All Things Considered
Let's Talk about the poetry of New Mexico

Our state is rich in dra­mat­ic land­scapes, deep his­to­ry and mul­ti-faceted cul­ture, so maybe it should be no sur­prise that poet­ry thrives here. In fact, over the last decade, two of the Poets Lau­re­ate of the…

June 15, 2026, Native News Online
Honoring Native Mothers: Our First Teachers

This Mother’s Day, Native News Online hon­ors Native moth­ers — the life-givers, the cul­ture-keep­ers, the women whose strength holds our nations togeth­er. Read more

June 15, 2026, People
Former Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Reflects on Loss and Living in CLOUD RUNNER

The writer’s 12th poet­ry col­lec­tion uplifts the com­pli­cat­ed sto­ry and times we are liv­ing in togeth­er,” she tells PEOPLE

June 10, 2026, TIME Magazine
25 Songs That Define America Now

Joy’s offer­ing: John Coltrane’s Alaba­ma.” Read more here!

June 01, 2026, Buscadero
Joy Harjo's Insomnia and Seven Steps to Grace - Monthly Pick for Buscadero

The June 2026 Issue of Bus­cadero fea­tures Joy’s new album as a pick of the month.