Pamela Petro is an author, artist, and educator. She has written three books of place-based, creative nonfiction for HarperCollins, UK, and her words and images have been widely published in the US and Britain. She teaches at Smith College and on Lesley University's MFA in Creative Writing Program, and directs the Dylan Thomas Summer School in Creative Writing at the University of Wales. She is currently working on a memoir about the Welsh concept of "hiraeth."
