January 31, 2022
The Poets' Republic January 2022 Features the Work of Ten Indigenous Poets
By Indigenous Nations Poets
The Poets’ Republic January 2022 features the work of ten Indigenous poets. The feature, curated by In-Na-Po Director Kimberly Blaeser, includes poetry by Laura Tohe, Gordon Henry, Molly McGlennen, Jennifer Foerster, Gerald Vizenor, Chip Livingston, Craig Santos Perez, Kenzie Allen, Margaret Noodin, and Blaeser. The cover features artwork by White Earth Anishinaabe Kent Estey. The issue launch includes readings by Tohe, Henry, and Blaeser.
In-Na-Po
Founded in 2020, In-Na-Po—Indigenous Nations Poets—is a national Indigenous poetry community committed to mentoring emerging writers, nurturing the growth of Indigenous poetic practices, and raising the visibility of all Native Writers past, present, and future. In-Na-Po recognizes the role of poetry in sustaining tribal sovereign nations and Native languages.