Originally from Wisconsin, B. Kristin McMichael currently resides in Ohio with her husband, three small children, and three cats. When not doing the mom thing of chasing kids, baking cookies, and playing outside, she uses her PhD in biology as a scientist. In her free time, she is hard at work on multiple novels. Every day is a new writing adventure for McMichael, who is a fan of all YA/NA fantasy and science fiction.