Jaime Speed

Jaime Speed (she/her) is a Saskatoon-based poet who has been published in The Rat’s Ass Review, Hobo Camp Review, Anti-Heroin Chic, OyeDrum Magazine, Global Poemic, Psaltery & Lyre, Channel, New Feathers Anthology, The Wild Word, They Call Us, Eunoia Review, Flora Fiction, Neologism Poetry Journal, The Whorticulturalist, Setu, The Pine Cone Review, Hole in the Head Review, Literary Mama and Book of Matches, along with collections by Ship Street Poetry, Gnashing Teeth Publications, White Stag Publishing, and Indie Blu(e) Publishing. Her prose poetry was selected for Best Small Fictions 2021 bySonder Press. Her poetry is inspired by themes of family, place, grief, and love. She believes in art and kindness and loves pugs and coffee. You can find her poetry in downtown Saskatoon as part of the Poetry Downtown project, supported by the City of Saskatoon, Downtown Saskatoon and the Parliamentary Poet Laureate of Canada. Find her online at https://jaimespeed.ca/home/ and on Instagram @jjspeed_r.

Jaime is a proud recipient of SK Arts Microgrant funding.