Teen Vogue In The Movement

I was recently asked by the lovely Leigh Belz over at Teen Vogue to scribble up some must-haves for the upcoming summer music festival season. Here’s what I came up with. Click the pic to take a better look at the feature—and pre-order a fancypants new spork!  Read More

Back 2 Life, Back 2 Reality

In the past three weeks, I’ve been to Cleveland (to surprise my mom for her birthday), New York City, Buttfuck, New Jersey, and Philadelphia (for Rockstar Taste Of Chaos)  and Austin, Texas (for the SXSW Music Conference). I can hardly remember my own name, let alone what time zone I’m in. I just got back on Sunday from nearly a week in Austin and I’m almost too pooped to pop.  I spent most of my time seeing great bands, eating... Read More

I Love L.A. — Not Really: Pt. 2

I just got back from dinner with the fam and I am totes stuffed to the gills. Food coma in effect, ya’ll. However, I couldn’t take a trip on the snooze cruise without updating my trusty website. It’s been waaaaay too long. Freals. Let’s see… What have I been up to? Mainly, I’ve been traveling. At the end of February, I flew back home to Cleveland to surprise my mom for her birthday. Although it was a short weekend,... Read More

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Leslie is the author of Geek Girls Unite: How Fangirls, Bookworms, Indie Chicks and Other Misfits Are Taking Over the World, out now through It Books. She is also the author of Wish You Were Here: An Essential Guide to Your Favorite Music Scenes and co-author of Everybody Hurts: An Essential Guide to Emo Culture. She currently lives in Los Angeles, CA.