Toward Your Poetic Vision: A Guide Through the Poetic Life, from Craft to Publication
with Sean Glatch
This course includes:
40+ lessons on the craft and life of poetry
6 in-depth interviews with Writers.com poetry instructors on poetic craft
100+ poetry prompts that can be combined, altered, and reused again and again
Lifetime course access
Perfect If: You want to discover your life as a poet.
Open To: Poets and aspiring poets of all levels.
Original price was: $299.00.$199.00Current price is: $199.00.
Original price was: $299.00.$199.00Current price is: $199.00.Enroll Now
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You’ll Leave This Course With:
- Confidence to write poetry that captures what you’ve been yearning to express.
- The skill to wield the craft elements of poetry in your work, so you can astonish your readers—and yourself.
- An understanding of poetry’s essential movements, up to the present day, and how to find your own poetic lineage.
- Mindset support so that the blank page never deters you from writing.
- Helpful, actionable advice for publishing your poetry.
- 100+ poetry prompts and countless ideas to inspire your best poems yet.
- A clear poetic vision, so you can discover your most vibrant and alive poetry.
Write your most powerful poetry in Toward Your Poetic Vision, a comprehensive guidebook through the craft and publication of poetry.
Toward Your Poetic Vision offers a rich grounding in the life and craft of a poet, so you can stop worrying about what you do and don’t know, and focus on crafting poetry according to your own poetic vision. Become a confident, inspired poet whose work captures what you’ve been yearning to express.
This course will immerse you in the craft and history of poetry, giving you everything you need to write successful poetry in your unique, essential voice. Each section of the course includes prompts to apply each skill directly to the blank page. With over 100 prompts to choose from, you will easily write dozens, if not hundreds, of new poetic drafts.
Additionally, Toward Your Poetic Vision includes advice on building your poetic life. You will come away from the course having a stronger sense of your own relationship to poetry, with resources on publishing poetry and finding your community. You’ll end the course with a clear sense of poetry’s essence, a profound connection to your own poetic identity, and a grounding in the practical details of a poetic life.
What’s Included:
In this course, you’l receive:
- 5 modules on the craft and life of poetry, including:
- The building blocks of successful poems.
- Recent movements that inform contemporary poetry—and how you can situate yourself within these movements.
- Theories of language and how successful poetry interrogates words themselves.
- Craft tips that turn the blank page into a space of radical possibility.
- Publishing insights for both poems and poetry collections.
- 100+ poetry prompts that can be combined, altered, and reused again and again.
- 6 in-depth interviews with Writers.com poetry instructors about the craft of successful poetry.
By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge to confidently move forth in your poet’s journey and write new, original, moving poetry.
About Support & Structure for Your Creativity (Cyber Monday Bonus):
As part of our Cyber Monday Sale, your enrollment also includes Elle LaMarca’s January 2026 Support & Structure For Your Creativity live 3-week course (a $295 value).
Here’s what you get in Support & Structure For Your Creativity:
Week One: Reset & Reconnect with Your Creativity (January 6)
- Clear creative resistance and set realistic intentions
- Complete a mindset reset for your writing practice
- Identify your specific creative needs and patterns
- Build sustainable routines and rituals that actually support your work
Week Two: Structure & Accountability that Supports Your Art (January 14)
- Find your personal balance between creative freedom and discipline
- Create flexible writing rhythms that fit your lifestyle
- Master time-blocking and micro-goals for self-paced learning
- Release the guilt about “not doing enough” that paralyzes progress
Week Three: Sustaining Your Creative Spark (January 20)
- Stay inspired and accountable for long-term success
- Keep momentum going beyond the course experience
- Return confidently after creative breaks and reframe “falling off track”
- Build ongoing community through critique groups, writing communities, and mentorship
This course gives you dedicated support and structure when you need it most. You’ll connect live with other writers, get practical strategies for when your motivation wanes, and learn to navigate the roadblocks that typically stall progress.
In-depth advice from successful poets
Toward Your Poetic Vision includes the expertise of six successful poets, with one question in mind: How can you write and publish your best poems yet?
Learn at your own pace, on the topics that matter most to you. Get Toward Your Poetic Vision today.
100% MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE
If for any reason you are not satisfied with the course, you may request a full refund within 14 days, no questions asked.
This course includes:
40+ lessons on the craft and life of poetry
6 in-depth interviews with Writers.com poetry instructors on poetic craft
100+ poetry prompts that can be combined, altered, and reused again and again
Lifetime course access
Perfect If: You want to discover your life as a poet.
Open To: Poets and aspiring poets of all levels.
Original price was: $299.00.$199.00Current price is: $199.00.
Original price was: $299.00.$199.00Current price is: $199.00.Enroll Now
100% money-back guarantee for 14 days, no questions asked.
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Meet Your Instructor
Sean Glatch
Sean Glatch is a poet and educator based in New York City, with work appearing in Ninth Letter, Strange Horizons, ONE ART, Glassworks, Milk Press, on local TV, and elsewhere. His work has been nominated for Best of the Net and the Monarch Queer Literary Awards, and he won a Southern Shorts Award for Screenwriting in 2020. Since 2020, Glatch has served as lead administrator at Writers.com. He founded Poets Out Loud, a queer poetry community in NYC, and is currently developing Poemancer, a card game for poets to write inspired poetry. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of Géopoly Global, an initiative uplifting emerging research in global affairs, health, and technology. Sean remains committed to helping others find their voice, and to exploring how writing can build a more connected and creative world.