Book Party: Boderra Joe, Poet and Photographer
Saturday, July 15, 2023, 5pm - 7pm
Located in Sawmill District in Albuquerque, New Meixco
Gallery Hozho is happy to be hosting a book party for Boderra Joe in the gallery at Hotel Chaco. Join us and help Boderra Joe celebrate her newly published poetry book, Desert Teeth (Abalone Mountain Press, 2022). This collection of poems gives the insight of a Dine’ person’s point of view of recognizing grief, family, identity and love all the while finding the beauty in it.
Boderra Joe is a Diné poet, journalist, and photographer. She is the author of Desert Teeth (Abalone Mountain Press, 2022). She is the recipient of fellowships from Willapa Bay AiR, the Indigenous Nations Poets (In-Na-Po), and the Bosque Redondo Memorial. She holds an MFA and BFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts. She is Bit’ahnii (Folded Arms Clan), born for Tabááha (Water’s Edge Clan) and is from Bááhazł’ah (Twin Lakes), New Mexico, on the Navajo Nation.