Summaries of books by Joy Harjo:
Crazy Brave
A Memoir
Joy Harjo
The memoir recounts the journey of a Native American woman overcoming adversity and finding her voice through the power of creativity and spirituality. It weaves personal history, tribal myths, and a deep connection to the natural world, illustrating her path to becoming a poet and musician.
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All We Can Save
Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
Joy Harjo, Adrienne Maree Brown, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Katharine K. Wilkinson, Sherri Mitchell, Catherine Pierce, Kate Marvel, Jacqueline Patterson, Janine Benyus, Camille T. Dungy, Mary Anne Hitt, Abigail Dillen, Leah C. Stokes, Maggie Thomas, Marge Piercy
The book is a collection of essays, poetry, and art created by women at the forefront of the climate movement, offering a diverse array of personal reflections, research, and strategies. It emphasizes the importance of leadership, community, and emotional intelligence in addressing the climate crisis, showcasing a tapestry of voices and ideas aimed at inspiring action and hope.
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