Carlea Blight

Editorial Assistant

Toronto Metropolitan UNIVERSITY

Carlea is a writer, artist, and graduate student in the TMU-York Communication and Culture program. Her work explores the connections between food, body and identity through arts and practice-based research methods. In addition to her role as Editorial Assistant with Fashion Studies, Carlea also finds fulfillment as a writing consultant, and as a facilitator of digital storytelling workshops within her community. In her spare time, she explores her own creative projects through fashion, music, cooking, and film.

As an advocate for community art and engagement, Carlea strives to create inclusive spaces where individuals can connect with their own creativity. She is dedicated to fostering environments that encourage self-discovery, empower marginalized voices, and nurture artistic exploration. She aspires to continue her journey as a scholar and artist, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and fostering meaningful connections through her work.