AUTHOR

Leslie Absher

LGBTQ+

Tap the gear icon above to manage new release emails. Follow Leslie Absher to get new release emails from Audible and Amazon.

Leslie Absher is a journalist and personal essay writer. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Huffington Post, Salon, Ms., Greek Reporter, the Independent, the San Francisco Chronicle and elsewhere. She is a regular contributor to Ms. magazine online and also contributes regularly to the Global Reports section of the print edition of Ms. Her father joined the CIA before she was born. When she was a baby, her family moved to Athens, Greece. Just in time for a coup. She spent years trying to learn what her Cold War father’s role was in that event. Her memoir Spy Daughter, Queer Girl is about growing up with a spy and the cost of keeping secrets. She received a master’s in education from Harvard, taught G.E.D. to high school dropouts, and currently teaches study skills and writing to middle school and high school students. She lives in Oakland with her comic book writer/lawyer wife and an abundance of cats.

Best Sellers

Spy Daughter, Queer Girl

In Search of Truth and Acceptance in a Family of Secrets

By: Leslie Absher

Narrated by: Leslie Absher

Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins

Release date: 04-10-22

Language: English

Not rated yet
Failed to add items

Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.

Add to basket failed.

Please try again later

Add to wishlist failed.

Please try again later

Remove from wishlist failed.

Please try again later

Adding to library failed

Please try again

Follow podcast failed

Unfollow podcast failed

Regular price: £14.99 or 1 Credit

Sale price: £14.99 or 1 Credit

Try for £0.00