Leslie Adame is a first-generation Mexican American and graduate of UCLA with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Film, Television, and Digital Media. She’s always enjoyed giving back and telling stories about characters not often found in books or films. Leslie grew up in the Inland Empire, specifically Ontario, California. She is the author of the middle-grade novels Chloe Vega and the Agents of Magic and Chloe Vega and the Missing Unseen published by HarperCollins. Her acclaimed Chloe Vega series features Latinx protagonists navigating an elite magical academy, secret societies, and high-stakes adventure. For more information, visit leslieadame.com or on Instagram and Substack @leslieadame.