San Antonio poet H. Palmer Hall will be reading at Salon Mijangos on Saturday, February 16 at 7 pm. From the press release:

Salon Mijangos is proud to present a reading by H. Palmer Hall, one of San Antonio’s most prominent literary figures. H. Palmer Hall is the author of six books and chapbooks including From the Periphery: poems and essays; Deep Thicket and Still Waters and To Wake Again. His work has appeared in various literary magazines and anthologies, including North American Review, Ascent, The Texas Observer, Florida Review and many others. Hall was recently nominated for a Pushcart Prize.

He is the library director at St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas, where he also teaches poetry and serves as the director of Pecan Grove Press.

A profile of Hall in the newest issue of the Texas Observer describes his readings as “mesmerizing.”