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Adam Selzer is an American author, musician, and historian. He was born on July 13, 1980 in Chicago, Illinois. He is best known for his books on the history of Chicago, including Mysterious Chicago and Chicago Haunts. He is also the author of the young adult novel How to Get Suspended and Influence People.
Selzer attended Columbia College Chicago, where he earned a degree in Creative Writing. He has also studied at the University of Chicago and the Newberry Library.
Selzer is an active musician, playing in the bands The M's and The Handcuffs. He has also released several solo albums.
Selzer is married and lives in Chicago. He is an avid collector of vintage toys and records.
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Cancer |
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13 July, 1980 |
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13 July |
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Des Moines, Iowa |
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United States |
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In 2017 he released the first comprehensive biography of Chicago multi-murderer HH Holmes.
In 2009, Adam's editor at Random House asked him to write a book based on "I Thought She Was a Goth," a song he had written a decade earlier. The resulting book, I Kissed a Zombie and I Liked It was released in January 2010. to acclaim from trade reviewers, who described it as "smart," "original," "hilarious," and "a scathing parody (of the paranormal romance genre)." Film rights were optioned by Disney Channel Original Movies A follow-up (to both that book and I Put a Spell On You) entitled Extraordinary* was released by Delacorte in 2011, the same day as he published Sparks with Flux under the name SJ Adams.
In addition to his book work, Adam works as a historian, tour guide and ghost investigator in Chicago. In 2009, his first adult nonfiction title with a major publisher, Your Neighborhood Gives Me the Creeps, told stories of his life and work as a ghost tour guide and as a skeptic in the ghost-hunting field. He stepped down from his position with Weird Chicago Tours after the Halloween season in 2009. In 2011, he returned to tour guide work for the Chicago Hauntings tour company and continued with them until 2015.
Adam Selzer's first novel was How To Get Suspended and Influence People, a 2007 Random House novel which was included on the Chicago Public Schools 2007 Summer Reading List. It was also nominated for a Cybils 2007 Young Adult Fiction award, and, in 2009, made national news after attempts were made to have it removed from an Idaho library; it was included in the American Library Association's Banned Books Week packet in 2010. In 2013, his 2011 novel Sparks (published under the name "SJ Adams") was named a Stonewall Honor book, as well as being placed on the ALA's "Rainbow List." His Smart Aleck's Guide to American History (Random House 2009) was nominated for a YALSA award for nonfiction by the American Library Association in 2011, and his novel for younger readers, I Put a Spell On You: From the Files of Chrissie Woodward, Spelling Bee Detective (which was based on Watergate) was nominated for a Great Lakes Book Award and short-listed for an Edgar award nomination. It became a notable choice for classroom reading. A 2009 short film he co-wrote, At Last, Okemah!', won awards at several festivals
Adam Selzer (born July 13, 1980, in Des Moines, Iowa) is an American author, originally of young adult and middle grade novels, though his work after 2011 had primarily been adult nonfiction.
