Wheeling Poetry Series presents: Sean Thomas Dougherty

April 01, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Sean Thomas Dougherty is the author or editor of twenty books including Death Prefers the Minor Keys from BOA editions, and The Dead are Everywhere Telling Us Things, winner of the 2021 Jacar Press Full Length Poetry Prize, selected by Jessica Jacobs and Nickole Brown. His book The Second O of Sorrow (BOA Editions 2018) received both the Paterson Poetry Prize, and the Housatonic Book Award. His other awards over the years include the Established Artist Fellowship for Northwest PA, two PA Arts Council Fellowships, a Fulbright Fellowship from the US State Department, and the James Hearst Poetry Prize from North American Review. He works as a Med Tech and caregiver and teaches part-time for the MFA Program at Western Connecticut State University.

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