Jennifer Walter is a Card Story Editor for Inverse. She was formerly an editor for Discover magazine, and her work can also be found in Futurism, Milwaukee Magazine, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and more. Her favorite stories to write usually have something to do with nature, ancient societies, dinosaurs, space, or obscure history. She's a graduate of Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she studied journalism and German. When she’s not writing, she’s usually out birdwatching on Lake Michigan or making crafts.
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