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Joy Harjo

Author of Crazy Brave: A Memoir

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Joy Harjo is an internationally known performer and writer of the Mvskoke/Creek Nation, the author of ten books of poetry and a memoir, Crazy Brave. A critically acclaimed poet, her many honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets, and the American Indian Distinguished Achievement in the Arts Award. She currently lives in Knoxville, Tennessee. — biography from Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems… (more)
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Works by Joy Harjo
Crazy Brave: A Memoir 338 copies, 14 reviews
She Had Some Horses: Poems 309 copies, 3 reviews
An American Sunrise: Poems 280 copies, 7 reviews
How We Became Human: New and Selected Poems 1975-2001 212 copies, 2 reviews
When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton… (Editor; Contributor) 209 copies, 2 reviews
In Mad Love and War 204 copies, 1 review
The Woman Who Fell from The Sky: Poems 201 copies, 2 reviews
Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems 196 copies, 5 reviews
Poet Warrior: A Memoir 166 copies, 2 reviews
Reinventing the Enemy's Language: Contemporary Native Women's Writings of… (Editor; Contributor) 155 copies, 1 review
The Good Luck Cat 145 copies, 15 reviews
A Map to the Next World: Poems and Tales 130 copies, 1 review
In Honor of Mo Who Is Our Cat and We Are Hers 105 copies, 4 reviews
Secrets from the Center of the World 73 copies, 1 review
Living Nations, Living Words: An Anthology of First Peoples Poetry (Editor) 60 copies, 3 reviews
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The Making of a Poem: A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms (Contributor) 1,177 copies, 9 reviews
The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry (Contributor) 570 copies, 3 reviews
Sisters of the Earth: Women's Prose and Poetry About Nature (Contributor) 383 copies, 3 reviews
Cries of the Spirit: A Celebration of Women's Spirituality (Contributor) 352 copies, 3 reviews
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis (Contributor) 207 copies, 4 reviews
The Art of Losing (Contributor) 182 copies, 20 reviews
Talking Leaves: Contemporary Native American Short Stories (Contributor) 182 copies, 1 review
Gay and Lesbian Poetry in Our Time (Stonewall Inn Editions) (Contributor) 175 copies, 1 review
From Totems to Hip-Hop: A Multicultural Anthology of Poetry Across the… (Contributor) 168 copies
American Religious Poems: An Anthology (Contributor) 156 copies, 1 review
A Gathering of Spirit: A Collection by North American Indian Women (Contributor) 146 copies
Poetry Speaks Expanded: Hear Poets Read Their Own Work from Tennyson to… (Contributor) 136 copies, 1 review
Harper's Anthology of Twentieth Century Native American Poetry (Contributor) 132 copies
Intimate Nature: The Bond Between Women and Animals (Contributor) 117 copies
Gone to Croatan: Origins of North American Dropout Culture (Contributor) 98 copies, 5 reviews
Moccasin Thunder: American Indian Stories for Today (Contributor) 82 copies, 3 reviews
The Best American Poetry 2018 (Contributor) 66 copies, 1 review
She Rises Like the Sun: Invocations of the Goddess by Contemporary… (Contributor) 65 copies
The Heath Anthology of American Literature, Concise Edition (Contributor) 64 copies, 1 review
The Remembered Earth: An Anthology of Contemporary Native American… (Contributor) 64 copies
That's What She Said: Contemporary Poetry and Fiction by Native American… (Contributor) 63 copies
The Hungry Ear: Poems of Food and Drink (Contributor) 62 copies, 1 review
Songs from This Earth on Turtle's Back: Contemporary American Indian… (Contributor) 62 copies
Nepantla: An Anthology Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color (Contributor) 60 copies, 2 reviews
I Tell You Now: Autobiographical Essays by Native American Writers… (Contributor) 58 copies
Song of the Turtle: American Indian Literature 1974-1994 (Contributor) 56 copies, 2 reviews
Nothing But the Truth: An Anthology of Native American Literature (Contributor) 50 copies, 1 review
The Ecopoetry Anthology (Contributor) 44 copies, 1 review
Sister to Sister (Contributor) 33 copies
Face to Face: Women Writers on Faith, Mysticism, and Awakening (Contributor) 30 copies, 1 review
Through the Eye of the Deer (Contributor) 27 copies
Sing: Poetry from the Indigenous Americas (Contributor) 26 copies
Indian Singing in 20th Century America (Introduction, some editions) 26 copies
The Colour of Resistance: A Contemporary Collection of Writing by… (Contributor) 25 copies
Without Reservation: Indigenous Erotica (Contributor) 23 copies, 3 reviews
Silent Anatomies (Selected by) 21 copies
Returning the Gift: Poetry and Prose from the First North American Native… (Contributor) 21 copies
Sinister Wisdom 43/44: The 15th Anniversary Retrospective (Contributor) 19 copies
Best of the West 4: New Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri (Contributor) 15 copies
Wounds beneath the flesh (Contributor) 15 copies
Sinister Wisdom 22/23: A Gathering of Spirit: North American Indian… (Contributor) 15 copies
The Golden Shovel Anthology: New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks (Contributor) 15 copies
American Indians and the Urban Experience (Contributor) 15 copies
Sovereign Traces Volume 1: Not (Just) (An)Other (Contributor) 13 copies
Pueblo Imagination: Landscape and Memory in the Photography of Lee Marmon (Contributor) 12 copies
Reckonings: Contemporary Short Fiction by Native American Women (Contributor) 10 copies
T.C. Cannon: At the Edge of America (Contributor) 9 copies
Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology (Contributor) 8 copies
Stories for a Winter's Night (Contributor) 8 copies
The Secret Powers of Naming (Introduction) 7 copies
We Sing Our Struggle: A Tribute to Us All for Meridel LeSueur (Contributor) 7 copies
Durable Breath: Contemporary Native American Poetry (Contributor) 6 copies
Sinister Wisdom 24 (Contributor) 5 copies
Resisting Arrest: Poems to Stretch the Sky (Contributor) 3 copies
The American Voice: Short Essays No. 17 (Contributor) 2 copies
The Massachusetts Review: Volume 24, No 2, Summer 1983: Woman: The Arts (Contributor) 1 copy
Everything is Going to be All Right: Poems for When You Really Need Them (Contributor) 1 copy
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