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Kiana Fitzgerald is a music journalist, cultural critic, and DJ. Her work has appeared in Rolling Stone, NPR, The Fader, Complex, Bitch Media, Vibe Magazine, Brooklyn Magazine, and other digital and print publications. She currently freelances from her brownstone in Brooklyn, New York. A native Texan, Kiana attended Texas State University, where she received a bachelor's in print journalism in 2011, and a master's in new media in 2013. Aside from writing and DJing, she’s also worked as a researcher, social media strategist, podcast producer, office receptionist, and web developer. She was diagnosed as bipolar I in 2016 after a manic episode, and has since been searching for answers about the spiritual elements that have revealed themselves through the disorder.