Poetry at Round Top Festival Director 

Held annually in the rolling hills of Texas between Austin, San Antonio, Houston, and College Station, Poetry at Round Top is a three-day weekend of poetry readings, workshops, craft talks and panel discussions, communion with nature, poets, and poetry lovers. Each spring, P@RT brings some of the nation’s most highly acclaimed poets to feature. Poets who have featured at P@RT include W.S. Merwin, Joy Harjo, Naomi Shihab Nye, Maria Howe, Forrest Gander, Li-Young Lee, Major Jackson, Kimiko Hahn, Terrance Hayes, Pádraig Ó Tuama, Jericho Brown, Coleman Barks, Gregory Orr, Jane Hirshfield, Ellen Bass, Patricia Smith, Tony Hoagland, Martin Espada, Robert Hass, Victoria Chang, Mary Szybist, Ted Kooser, Mark Doty, Cornelius Eady, Carolyn Forché, Brian Turner, Kwame Dawes, Eduardo Corral, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Claudia Rankine, Brigit Pegeen Kelly, and many, many more.