Biography
J. Claire is a poet and emerging literary voice whose work explores themes of identity, transformation, and emotional truth. Winner of two American Fiction Awards in Narrative and Nature Poetry and a finalist in Contemporary and General Poetry, she continues to establish herself as a rising presence in today’s literary landscape. Her debut poetry collection, Revelry, is the first installment in her ongoing “R” series—a bold, lyrical body of work that invites readers into intimate spaces of reflection, resilience, and release.
Known for her evocative imagery and rhythmic style, J. Claire writes to illuminate the inner lives we often keep hidden, offering poetry as both mirror and medicine. Her work blends traditional lyricism with contemporary edge, resonating with readers seeking connection through language and vulnerability.
J. Claire was a featured spoken word poet at the Columbus Arts Festival from 2023-2024. In 2025, she opened the Word is Art Showcase at the same festival. Her poetry can also be found in Harness Magazine. J. Claire is based in Colorado Springs with her husband where she continues to craft poems that speak to the heart of what it means to feel, heal, and fully be.
Her poetry book, Revelry, is sold at Amazon.