Chelsea La Vecchia is a writer living in Toronto, Canada. She has a Masters of Arts from the experimental digital media program at the University of Waterloo, and is alumni of the University of Toronto Scarborough creative writing program. A fierce mental health advocate, she is partner at Resilience Writers, an in-patient creative writing workshop at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. In addition, she is the Emerging Writers Coordinator for the Festival of Literary Diversity in Brampton, Canada.