Prolific poet Sean Thomas Dougherty will read from his new collection, THE SECOND O OF SORROW, published by BOA Editions in 2018.
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| Date | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Dublin Poetry Walk (Dublin, CA) | Dublin, CA | |
| Mindful Poetry Virtual Gathering (Free) - April 23rd, 2025 | ||
| 2025 Tufts Poetry Award Reading & Reception | Los Angeles, CA | |
| Kingsley Tufts Poetry Awards Reading & Reception – A Night with Poetry’s Finest | Los Angeles, CA | |
| National Poetry Month Readings Presented by Willow Books (Virtual) | ||
| 2025 Academy First Book Award winner Robin Walter: LITTLE MERCY with Oluwaseun Olayiwola | Brooklyn, NY | |
| 2025 Poetry & the Creative Mind — a National Poetry Month fundraiser (Virtual) | New York, NY | |
| Alexander Dickow: The Distance, and You In It | Charlottesville, VA | |
| COUPLET: National Poetry Month Edition | New York, NY | |
| 9th Annual Tennessee Poets Day | Franklin, TN |