Riverwood Poetry Series Hosts Sean Thomas Dougherty

Wed Sep 10 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-04:00

56 Arbor Street, Hartford, CT, United States, Connecticut 06106 | Hartford

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Riverwood Poetry Series Hosts Sean Thomas Dougherty
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Season Opener! Riverwood Poetry Series @ Real Art Ways will host Sean Thomas Dougherty on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 7 PM, at Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
There will be an open mic this month for the first ten poets who sign up.

The author’s books will be available to buy for book signing & conversation, and beer, wine, soft drinks, and snacks will be available for purchase.
Bring a friend! Free of Charge. Ample parking is available at Real Art Ways.
Sean Thomas Dougherty’s twenty books include The Dead are Everywhere Telling Us Things, winner of the 2021 Jacar Press Full Length Book Prize, and Death Prefers the Minor Keys from BOA Editions. His book The Second O of Sorrow (BOA Editions 2018) received both the Paterson Poetry Prize, and the Housatonic Book Award. His many awards include two Pennsylvania Council for the Arts Fellowships, the Established Artist Fellowship for Northwest Pennsylvania, a US State Department Fulbright Lectureship, and the James Hearst Poetry Prize from North American Review. He teaches writing part-time for Western Connecticut State University’s Master of Fine Arts Program and works as a Med Tech and caregiver for people recovering from traumatic brain injuries in Erie, Pennsylvania.
More info on Sean can be found at seanthomasdoughertypoet.com.
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