Leslie Crawford has been a Bay Area-based writer and editor for the past 20 years. She started her editing career at Passion magazine in Paris, went on to Frisko magazine in San Francisco, and then to San Francisco Magazine as a senior editor. For 12 years, she worked as a freelance writer and editor for, among other publications and sites, Salon.com, Garden Design, Metropolis, Wondertime Magazine, the San Francisco Chronicle, and Newsweek. She’s currently a senior editor at GreatSchools.org.