
Leslie Gonzalez
Web ProducerLeslie Gonzalez is a writer and editor from San Diego. Her fiction has been published in Mythos Magazine and Indie IT Press, and her editorial work has appeared in Locale, OK, Whatever and Flaunt.
Before working as a web producer for KPBS, Leslie served as the fiction editor for Kelp Journal and a blog editor for The Coachella Review. Her writing focuses on mental health, cultural adversity and identity, entertainment, fiction and commercial content creation.
She earned a bachelor’s degree in creative writing from California State University, Northridge, and a Master of Fine Arts in fiction from the University of California, Riverside’s Palm Desert campus.
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Not everyone was able to grab a badge this year. Fortunately, that doesn’t mean the convention starts and ends with the badge holder. Here are our picks for pop culture, comics, music, art, food, drink and fandom events to get a taste of Comic-Con without a badge.
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Arexvy, the first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine.
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The House of China in Balboa park set the state for this year's Lunar New Year.
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With the World Cup just around the corner, many fans and critics wonder about the issues around the event.
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San Diego Wave FC is on their way to the National Women's Soccer League semifinals after Sunday's 2-1 victory over the Chicago Red Stars.
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What started during the day as a peaceful protest on May 30 became a riot in downtown La Mesa at night.
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A look back at SDCC 2025's highlights and tips for celebrating pop culture all year long.
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KPBS Cinema Junkie Beth Accomando and KPBS' Leslie Gonzalez attended the 2025 Eisner Awards, the "Oscars" of the comics industry, and captured these highlights and backstage interviews.
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Local leaders to speak out after ICE agents arrested several workers at a South Park restaurant Friday.
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