Hear Joy Harjo share her poetic journey and grab a signed book at Milwaukee Public Library.
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Experience an enriching evening with Joy Harjo, the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States, at Milwaukee Public Library. Harjo will delve into her memoir, "Crazy Brave," offering a glimpse into her life, culture, and the power of language. This event is a unique opportunity to hear from a celebrated poet and advocate for the arts.
Boswell Book Company will be present, providing a chance to purchase Harjo’s works. Light refreshments will be served, making it a cozy and engaging evening. Whether you're a poetry enthusiast or new to her work, this event promises to be both enlightening and inspiring.
Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters and Milwaukee Public Library welcome you to enjoy an evening of poetry and conversation with the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States, Joy Harjo. Harjo’s memoir, Crazy Brave, will illuminate the layered meanings of language, culture, and history in the context of her own life. Harjo will also speak about her experiences as a writer and musician, and how these experiences have shaped her work as an advocate for culture and art. Boswell Book Company will be on site selling a selection of Harjo’s books before and after the reading, and complimentary light refreshments will be served.
