Selena Fragassi is a Chicago-based writer who grew up in a real haunted house and has loved all things paranormal since she had her first experience with a ghost as a teenager. In addition to writing for the Spooky America series, Selena is a music journalist and has written books on New Kids on The Block among other upcoming titles and has contributed to publications such as the Chicago Sun-Times, A.V. Club, Blurt, Paste, Popmatters, Under The Radar and Nylon, among others. Selena is also working on an upcoming novel about her grandfathers' experiences during World War II. Follow her on Instagram or X (formerly Twitter) at @SelenaFragassi to learn more!