The Historical Novel Society North American Conference

June 26-29, 2025 in Las Vegas Nevada

I’m speaking on a panel with three other talented authors on Friday June 26, 2025 at 1:30pm Presenting the Past Through the Lens of the Present: “Presentism” and Writing Historical Fiction for Modern Readers

Shelley Blanton-Stroud, Jody Hadlock and Joan Fernandez

ARTICLES BY LESLIE

Check out my newsletter from December 9, 2024 for all the latest updates!

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Learn “Why Marion Davies?” in my article for Women Writers, Women’s Books.

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Read my Medium Article “Marion Davies and Me”

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Read my Medium Article “Davies and Hearst: Can We Finally Celebrate Their Love?”

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INTERVIEWS WITH LESLIE

Interview with Author’s Answers about imposter syndrome and more.

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My Podcast interview on DIY MFA and Gabriela Pereira

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Mira Costa L.I.F.E Program Talk About Marion Davies and The Blue Butterfly

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Authority Magazine Interview and my video of the 5 Things I Need To Be A Successful Writer and Author

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Novel Past Times Interview – Meet Marion Davies

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BOOK CLUBS

Leslie is available to speak in person or via Zoom or Skype.
Check out this Zoom Interview with Hollye Dexter
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