Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Joy Harjo studied at the University of New Mexico and received an MFA from the University of Iowa. Her rich multicultural lineage–Harjo’s mother was part Cherokee, French, and ...

U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo speaks at One Book ... Crazy Brave evokes the terrain and texture of Harjo’s birthplace in the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, as well as the mythology of her ancestors, tracing ...