Nevada lives in Milledgeville, GA, former home of writer Flannery O'Connor. She holds a BA in English/ Creative Writing and an MFA in Screenwriting from Louisiana State University-Baton Rouge. In addition to the Eucalyptus Lane series of novels, she's written over a dozen feature-length screenplays, a short ("Route of All Evil"), short play, short stories, numerous articles, and three graphic novels. She's currently editing a manuscript based on the life of film director and actor, Erich von Stroheim, and working on a collection of three novellas based on the Eucalyptus Lane series.