Kendall Powell is a freelance science writer based near Denver, Colorado, who writes about everything in biology's realm, from molecules to maternity. She writes for Nature, Naturejobs, Science Careers, the HHMI Bulletin and the Los Angeles Times, among others. She's also the founder of SciLance, an online community of freelance writers who collectively wrote The Science Writer's Handbook: Everything You Need to Know to Pitch, Publish and Prosper in the Digital Age to be published by Da Capo Press in April 2013.