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Featured Publications
Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems of June Jordan,
(Copper Canyon Press,
2005).
SoulScript: A Collection of Classic African American Poetry,
(Harlem Moon Classics,
2004).
Publications: 28 books of poetry, political essays and children’s fiction (1969-2002)
Some of Us Did Not Die,
(Basic Books,
September,
2002).
Soldier: A Poet's Childhood,
(Basic Books,
May,
1999).
Affirmative Acts, New Politcal Essays,
(Doubleday,
October,
1998).
Kissing God Goodbye, New Poems,
(Doubleday,
October,
1997).
Civil Wars,
(Scribner's,
new edition with a new introductory essay,
September,
1996).
June Jordan's Poetry for the People: A Revolutionary Blueprint,
(Routledge,
October,
1995).
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky,
(Scribner's,
April,
1995).
Haruko Love Poems,
(Virago Press,
March,
1994).
Technical Difficulties,
(paperback Vintage edition, Pantheon Press,
November,
1993).
Technical Difficulties: New Political Essays,
(Pantheon Press,
November,
1992).
Naming Our Destiny: New and Selected Poems,
(Thunder's Mouth Press,
September,
1989).
Lyrical Campaings: Selected Political Essays,
(Virago Press,
London,
February,
1989).
Moving Towards Home: Selected Political Essays,
(Virago Press,
London,
February,
1989).
Living Room, New Poems 1980-1984,
(Thunder's Mouth Press,
1985).
On Call: New Political Essays, 1981-85, English Edition,
(South End Press,
1985).
Civil Wars, Selected Essays 1963-1980,
(Beacon Press,
1981).
Kimako's Story,
(Houghton Mifflin,
1981).
Things That I Do in the Dark, Selected Poems 1954-1977,
(Beacon Press,
1981).
Passion: New Poems 1977-1980,
(Beacon Press,
1980).
Things That I Do in the Dark,
(Random House,
1977).
New Life: New Room,
(T. Y. Crowell,
1975).
New Days, Poems of Exile and Return,
(Emerson Hall,
1974).
Dry Victories,
(Holt, Rinehart and Winston,
1971).
Fannie Lou Hamer,
(T. Y. Crowell,
1971).
His Own Where,
(T. Y. Crowell,
1971).
Some Changes,
(E. P. Dutton, 1967, second edition,
1971).
Soulscript, Edited by June Jordan,
(Doubleday,
1970).
The Voice of the Children, Co-edited by June Jordan,
(Holt, Rinehart and Winston,
1970).
Who Look at Me,
(T. Y. Crowell,
1969).
June Jordan read her works throughout the United States
and in Europe, including at the Library of Congress, the
United Nations, Folger Shakepeare Library, Walker Arts Center,
Academy of American Poets, New York Public Library, and
countless university and college campuses.
Selected Discography
June Jordan and Adrienne Torf: Collaboration (Selected Works 1983-2000),
(ABongo Music,
2003).
Soldier: A Poet's Childhood,
(Recorded Books,
2001).
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky,
(Nonesuch,
1998).
The Academy of American Poets: Marilyn Hacker and June Jordan, Introduction by Jan Heller Levi,
(Academy of American Poets,
1992).
Other Recordings
Me'Shell NdegeOcello, Cookie: The Anthropological Mix Tape,
(Maverick Records,
2002).
Our Souls Have Grown Deep Like the Rivers: Black Poets Read Their Work,
(Rhino,
2000).
Sweet Honey in the Rock ...twenty-five...,
(Rykodisc,
1998).
Sweet Honey in the Rock: Breaths,
(Flying Fish,
1989).
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