This is an article written by Joy Harjo herself. She writes about the importance of poetry and the purpose of literature.

This is an overview of Harjo's poem "Anniversary". The author analyzes the dialect of the poem line by line.

This article is an overview of one of Harjo's poems "Remember".

Critical Essay by Emanuela Jossa examines the reoccurring theme of landscape in Joy Harjo's poetry. There are other poets included in this essay.

This critical essay analyzes the themes of Joy Harjo's writings and gives examples of poems that demonstrate those themes.

This is a somewhat extensive biography of Joy Harjo. I skipped to the sidelights section because it gives more important information about Harjo's writing influences. The sidelights section also provides commentary about Harjo's books and poetry from critics-incorporates direct quotes.

This is a great biography! ;) It gives the specific and influential events of Joy Harjo's career. Also includes helpful explanations of Harjo's writing style.

Critical Essay which examines the themes of Joy Harjo's poetry, and also addresses the subjects that she identifies with the most.

This is a broadcast transcript of Joy Harjo's essay for This I Believe The broadcast starts off with a brief introduction of Joy Harjo. Then includes Joy's essay. I suggest listening to the broadcast, it is more effective when you actually listen to Joy.

A supportive and congratulatory essay about Joy Harjo's unique style of combining her Native American traditions to create a new view of the American landscape.

An overview of Joy Harjo's early life and career. Includes sections of some of her poems followed by commentary on the relevance of Joy's various themes in her works.

This essay covers Joy Harjo's career as a singer/poet, and it also describes her main subjects of poetry.