Speak Up YYC — November (Calgary)
November 26, 2026
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM MT
SANTJURI BUKS in Marlborough Mall
Unit 34, 3800 Memorial Drive N.E
Calgary
This is a Free Event
Join us for a free monthly open mic with Speak Up YYC with a new feature each month. This month’s feature is Nadine Dunseith!
Did we mention this is her first feature as a poet!?
Nadine Dunseith is a writer and teacher from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She published her first short story in 2001 in the anthology, A Beaver Is Eating My Canoe. She is a poetry contributor to a mental wellness series on the Indie YYC Speak Up, curated by Wakefield Brewster. She has also shared poetry at Pachamama Soul Emporium, Pitbull Poetry in the Park, and the Stroll of Poets. She has been featured in several poetry publications, including Ariel’s Dream, Anthology X, Jumbled Part 2, YYC Portraits of People, and Silk Road Poetry Blog. She has also published poetry in several anthologies, including Waking in the Blue and Dear Survivor: Reclaim the Light. She is currently working on her first manuscript focusing on the Japanese haibun.
Speak Up is now live! Speak Up will be streaming from YouTube here.
This event is funded by Calgary Arts Development and sponsored by the Writers’ Guild of Alberta and and Santjuri Buks. Learn more about Speak Up here.
