J. Claire is an award-winning author and poet known as the Poet of the Wild. Her work explores the intersection of landscape, memory, and embodiment, inviting readers and writers into deeper attention to the living world and their own experience. She leads workshops for colleges, libraries, and community spaces that make poetry accessible to beginners while meaningful for experienced writers. Her teaching focuses on listening, sensory awareness, and sharing creative work with intention rather than pressure. Through guided writing and thoughtful discussion, J. Claire helps participants discover that poetry is less about performance and more about noticing, connection, and language as a way of understanding where we have been and how we belong.

Connect with her at:

W: www.jclairepoetry.com

E: jclairepoetry@gmail.com

IG: @jessi_claire

TikTok: @JClairepoetry