Carmen Lea is the Alberta-born poet behind Unshattered: A Journey in Poems from Wreckage to Radiance. With bold honesty and emotional grit, she’s turning her healing journey into a movement rooted in self-love, mental wellness, and raw connection. Her words don’t just tell a story — they hold space. This is poetry with a purpose, and Carmen’s just getting started.

D.B. is a hip-hop artist and lyricist from North Battleford, Saskatchewan, turning pain into purpose through powerful storytelling. With raw bars rooted in truth, his music speaks for the unheard — touching on addiction, grief, resilience, and recovery. As he prepares to drop his 7th project, Beyond Belief, D.B. proves that consistency, heart, and realness matter more than hype. This is more than music — it’s a mission.