Nicole Easterwood is the author of three books: "Rollercoaster Road- A Collection of Photographs and Poetry", "Twenty Years of Snow", and "Into the Wild." Her short story, "Black Waters," was also featured in the anthology "Oil and Water…and Other Things That Don’t Mix", benefiting relief efforts in the Gulf of Mexico and her poetry and essays have been featured on numerous websites. Currently, she has two finished novels, "Brand New Eyes" and "Such Great Heights," and is working on a verse collection entitled, "After the Storm," and "Ezra," a short story about death and its aftermath. Nicole is also a 2012 Welker Scholar. When not roaming jungles looking for ancient ruins, she splits her time between writing, university, traveling, and following her dream of being an Egyptologist.