Jo Patti

Jo Patti

Jo Patti was born in the USA, but has lived and worked on five continents. Jo was selected as a "Poet on Wheels" by the Australian New South Wales Arts Council in 1998, and awarded the honor of being an "Artist for Life" by the Texas Commission on the Arts for her work in the fields of Storytelling, Choreography and Poetry in 1999. She was selected and passed a number of specialized trainings in a number of fields over the years. Jo is an educator, a certified combat analyst and social scientist, a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner, a flautist, a student of martial arts, an avid hiker, swimmer and most importantly, a mother. Jo's non fiction work is published in New Zealand, Australia, the USA, Pakistan, Russia, India and Iraq (in English). Jo also publishes under her legal name of Joanne (Jo) Patti Munisteri. Her first collected poems volume is titled: "Kismet". Look for her new poetry book "CLASH-Poems From Conflict Zones" in May 2021, and her new non-fiction book "Traveling Off the X" published by Defiance Press and Publishing coming out in the Fall of 2021.

Complete biography of Jo Patti »

Follow 1 fan