Student Conversation with Joy Harjo

THU, FEB 24, 10:00 AM

This is an online event for Haskell and KU students, please register here:
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Joy Harjo is the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States and is the first Native American to hold the title. A citizen of the Muscogee (Mvskoke) Creek Nation, Harjo is the author of nine books of poetry, including the highly acclaimed An American Sunrise, several plays and children's books, and two memoirs, Crazy Brave and Poet Warrior, her many honors include the Ruth Lily Prize for Lifetime Achievement from the Poetry Foundation, the Academy of American Poets Wallace Stevens Award, two NEA fellowships, and a Guggenheim Fellowship.