D.R. McElroy is a freelance writer and editor who understands that her cat is much more photogenic than she is. She writes on a wide variety of topics in the sciences, mental health and the craft of writing, though her interests range much farther afield. She has a Bachelor of Science in Horticulture and a Master of Science in Environmental Resources, as well as over fifteen years experience as a professional editor. D.R. loves gardening, creating art, and watching crime shows in her spare time.