
Sarah-Joy Milner
2024 & 2025 Fellow, Indigenous Nations Poets
Sarah-Joy Milner is an Afro-Indigenous Odawa and Oglala Lakota poet and educator from Ann Arbor, Michigan. An enrolled member of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, she holds fellowships from the Vermont Studio Center, Indigenous Nations Poets, and Sundress Academy of Arts, and her poems are forthcoming in Yellow Medicine Review. A Tin House Summer Workshop participant, her work explores cycles, beginnings, and reclamation. She currently resides in Tampa, Florida, where she is completing her MFA in Creative Writing at the University of South Florida as a graduate fellow.