Clarkisha Kent is a Nigerian American writer, culture critic and author of Fat Off, Fat On: A Big Bitch Manifesto.Her writing has been featured in outlets like Entertainment Weekly, Essence, HuffPost and more.

Kent investigates identity through her storytelling and has more than four years of training in film theory and eight years in pop culture analysis.

She also helped create two media litmus tests that analyze the quality of representation of Black women, women of color, and fat [Black] women.