Photo by Jessica Webb ©2009

MariJo Moore presents Spirit Speaking Gatherings & Intuitive Consultations and resides in the mountains of western NC, where she is currently working on
The Boy With A Tree
Growing From His Ear
& Other Stories.

MariJo was chosen as Minority Business Person in Services for the Year, Western NC, 2007. She was also chosen as Wordcrafter of the Year in 2003-2004 and 2006-2007 by the Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers; honored with the prestigious award of North Carolina's Distinguished Woman of the Year in the Arts in 1998; and chosen by Native Peoples/Indian Artists magazine as one of the top five American Indian writers of the 21ST century (June/July 2000 issue).
Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers chose her as creative prose fiction Writer of the Year in 2002 for her book Red Woman With Backward Eyes and Other Stories. She was invited to attend the 2004 Library of Congress National Book Festival
to present her novel,
The Diamond Doorknob.

 

 

MariJo Moore, of Cherokee, Irish and Dutch ancestry is an author/
artist/ poet/ essayist/ lecturer/ editor/ anthologist/ publisher/
workshop presenter/ psychic/medium.

Her published works include:

• Crow Quotes, Desert Quotes, Spirit Voices of Bones, Tree Quotes, Red Woman With Backward Eyes and Other Stories,
  Confessions of a Madwoman (also on CD), The Diamond Doorknob, and its sequel When the Dead Dream
  (rENEGADE pLANETS pUBLISHING)

• Feeding the Ancient Fires:
  A Collection of Writings by North Carolina American Indians
  (editor, Cross Roads Press)

• The Ice Man, The First Fire, The Cherokee Little People,
  (children's books published by Rigby Education)

• Bilingual edition (Dutch/English) Woestijnwoorden (Desert Words)
  translated by Annemarie Sauer,
  published by Uitgeverij Kramat, Belgium

• Genocide of the Mind: New Writings by Native Americans
  (editor, Nations Books/Thunders Mouth Press NYC)

• Eating Fire, Tasting Blood:
  Breaking the Great Silence of the American Indian Holocaust
  (editor, Thunder’s Mouth Press NYC),

• Birthed From Scorched Hearts :
  Women Respond to War
  (editor, Fulcrum Publishing, Golden, CO).