Writers from Nevada
Bill Branon
Bill Branon, from Hartford, Connecticut, is a novelist and former Naval medical officer and weapons expert best known for his thriller Let Us Prey.
Bill Branon, from Hartford, Connecticut, is a novelist and former Naval medical officer and weapons expert best known for his thriller Let Us Prey.
Brent Jordan
Brent Kenton Jordan (born August 15, 1963 in Santa Ana Heights, California) is an American author, best known for writing a book about his 20 years working as a bouncer at such clubs as Cheetah'...
Brent Kenton Jordan (born August 15, 1963 in Santa Ana Heights, California) is an American author, best known for writing a book about his 20 years working as a bouncer at such clubs as Cheetah'...
Cathy Scott
Cathy Scott is an American true crime writer and investigative journalist, born and raised in San Diego, United States growing up in nearby La Mesa, California.
Cathy Scott is an American true crime writer and investigative journalist, born and raised in San Diego, United States growing up in nearby La Mesa, California.
Cecelia Holland
Cecelia Anastasia Holland is an American historical novelist.
Cecelia Anastasia Holland is an American historical novelist.
Charlton Laird
Charlton Grant Laird (1901–1984) was an American linguist, lexicographer, novelist, and essayist.
Charlton Grant Laird (1901–1984) was an American linguist, lexicographer, novelist, and essayist.
Claudia Keelan
Claudia Keelan is an American poet, writer, and professor.
Claudia Keelan is an American poet, writer, and professor.
Dan DeQuille
William Wright, better known by the pen name Dan DeQuille or Dan De Quille, was an American author, journalist, and humorist.
William Wright, better known by the pen name Dan DeQuille or Dan De Quille, was an American author, journalist, and humorist.
Daniel C. Mitchell
Daniel C. Mitchell is an American screenwriter.
Daniel C. Mitchell is an American screenwriter.
David Eddings
David Eddings was an American author who wrote several best-selling series of epic fantasy novels.
David Eddings was an American author who wrote several best-selling series of epic fantasy novels.
Donald Revell
Donald Revell is an American poet, essayist, translator and professor.
Donald Revell is an American poet, essayist, translator and professor.
Effie Mona Mack
Dr. Effie Mona Mack was a Nevada historian, educator, and textbook co-author.
Dr. Effie Mona Mack was a Nevada historian, educator, and textbook co-author.
Geoff Schumacher
Geoff Schumacher (born November 11, 1965) is a journalist and author who lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Geoff Schumacher (born November 11, 1965) is a journalist and author who lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.
George A. Bartlett
George Arthur Bartlett (November 30, 1869 – June 1, 1951) was a United States Representative from Nevada.
George Arthur Bartlett (November 30, 1869 – June 1, 1951) was a United States Representative from Nevada.
Gorka Aulestia Txakartegi
Gorka Aulestia Txakartegi was Spanish Basque literary historian and lexicographer.
Gorka Aulestia Txakartegi was Spanish Basque literary historian and lexicographer.
Jeannette Walls
Jeannette Walls is a writer and journalist widely known as former gossip columnist for MSNBC.com — and author of The Glass Castle, a memoir of the nomadic family life of her childhood,...
Jeannette Walls is a writer and journalist widely known as former gossip columnist for MSNBC.com — and author of The Glass Castle, a memoir of the nomadic family life of her childhood,...
Joe Schoenmann
Joe Schoenmann (born in Madison, Wisconsin) is an American journalist and nonfiction author who has lived in Las Vegas since 1997.
Joe Schoenmann (born in Madison, Wisconsin) is an American journalist and nonfiction author who has lived in Las Vegas since 1997.
John Brayshaw Kaye
John Brayshaw Kaye (June 10, 1841 - March 29, 1909) was an English-born American poet, lawyer and politician.
John Brayshaw Kaye (June 10, 1841 - March 29, 1909) was an English-born American poet, lawyer and politician.
Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist.
Mary McNair Mathews
Mary McNair Mathews was a Nevada historian.
Mary McNair Mathews was a Nevada historian.
Matthew O'Brien
Matthew "Matt" O'Brien is an American author and journalist who's lived in Las Vegas since 1997.
Matthew "Matt" O'Brien is an American author and journalist who's lived in Las Vegas since 1997.
Milton H. Erickson
Milton Hyland Erickson, (5 December 1901 in Aurum, Nevada – 25 March 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona) was an American psychiatrist specializing in medical hypnosis and family therapy.
Milton Hyland Erickson, (5 December 1901 in Aurum, Nevada – 25 March 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona) was an American psychiatrist specializing in medical hypnosis and family therapy.
Myram Borders
Myram Borders, a journalist, is a former United Press International reporter and the wire service's Las Vegas bureau manager from 1965 to 1990.
Myram Borders, a journalist, is a former United Press International reporter and the wire service's Las Vegas bureau manager from 1965 to 1990.
Nancy Etchemendy
Nancy Elise Howell Etchemendy is a writer of science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
Nancy Elise Howell Etchemendy is a writer of science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
Nevada Barr
Nevada Barr is an American author best known for her Anna Pigeon series of mystery novels set in national parks in the United States.
Nevada Barr is an American author best known for her Anna Pigeon series of mystery novels set in national parks in the United States.
Paul Genesse
Paul Genesse is a writer of young adult fantasy novels and a cardiac unit nurse at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah.
Paul Genesse is a writer of young adult fantasy novels and a cardiac unit nurse at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah.
Robert Laxalt
Robert Laxalt (September 25, 1923 – March 23, 2001) was a Basque-American writer from Nevada.
Robert Laxalt (September 25, 1923 – March 23, 2001) was a Basque-American writer from Nevada.
Terri Farley
American author Terri Farley is the author of Seven Tears into the Sea, and the The Phantom Stallion series for young readers and many nonfiction magazine articles.
American author Terri Farley is the author of Seven Tears into the Sea, and the The Phantom Stallion series for young readers and many nonfiction magazine articles.
Tony Curtis
Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz; June 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010) was an American film actor whose career spanned six decades, but had his greatest popularity during the 1950s and ear...
Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz; June 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010) was an American film actor whose career spanned six decades, but had his greatest popularity during the 1950s and ear...
Vin Suprynowicz
Vin Suprynowicz (b. ca. 1950) is a U.S. libertarian columnist who writes editorials for the Las Vegas, Nevada based Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Vin Suprynowicz (b. ca. 1950) is a U.S. libertarian columnist who writes editorials for the Las Vegas, Nevada based Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Walter Van Tilburg Clark
Walter Van Tilburg Clark was an American novelist, short story writer, and educator.
Walter Van Tilburg Clark was an American novelist, short story writer, and educator.
Will James (artist)
Will James (June 6, 1892 - September 3, 1942) was an artist and writer of the American West.
Will James (June 6, 1892 - September 3, 1942) was an artist and writer of the American West.
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