A virtual Green Room event with U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo and Indigenous Pacific Islander Poets as they read selections from When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through (W.W. Norton, 2020) and discuss the making of this anthology of native nations poets, edited by Harjo.

Participating poets include ʻĪmaikalani Kalahele, Dan Talaupapa McMullin, Mahealani Perez-Wendt, Brandy Nālani McDougall, Craig Santos Perez, Lehua M. Taitano, and No‘u Revilla.

Live webcast begins 3:00 PM Hawai‘i / 6:00 PM Pacific / 9:00 PM Eastern and will run 90 minutes.

This event is free, but a donation is welcome. To register, click here.

After registering, check your email inbox – all registrants will receive a 10% off promo code to purchase the anthology at local Hawai’i booksellers da Shop: books + curiosities.