Joan Kane
Joan Naviyuk Kane | |
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Kane reading at the Lannan Center for Poetics and Social Practice, Georgetown University, in 2014 | |
| Born | Joan Marie Kane |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Harvard College; Columbia University |
| Genre | Poet, novelist |
| Website | |
| thejoankane.com | |
Joan Naviyuk Kane is an Inupiaq American poet. In 2014, Kane was the Indigenous Writer-in-Residence at the School for Advanced Research. She was also a judge for the 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize. Kane was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2018. She has faculty appointments in the English departments of Harvard College, Tufts University, University of Massachusetts, Boston, and most recently, Reed College.