Leila Sales

Ada and the Lost Horizon

2020. An interactive, collaborative storytelling game for the days of the Covid-19 lockdown.

• Instagram
• Read the instructions
• Watch an interview
• Read the recap

Lite + Brite

2019-present. An event listing newsletter and event production team for Austin, Texas.

• Visit the site

Nightlife

2009-present. Organizing events and throwing parties in Brooklyn, Austin, and beyond.

• No Lights No Lycra
• Guy Fawkes Day
• The Midas Touch An Olympics Dance Party
• Euroflash: A Eurovision Party
• UglyRhino’s Summer Fete

Chocolate NYC

2012-2014. Eating my way through New York City and beyond, one truffle at a time.

• Visit the site
• Wall Street Journal coverage

The Leila Texts

2007-2012. Strangers try to text their friends named Leila. It doesn’t really work out for them.

• Visit the site
• PC Magazine
• Gizmodo
• Metafilter
• The Hairpin
• Brooklyn Based
• Wired
• Buzzfeed

Scav Hunt

I belong to the panel of judges who organize the world’s largest annual scavenger hunt, which occurs in Chicago every spring.

• Visit the site
• Read the book
• New Yorker coverage