ND Stevenson

Who they were

Personal life Stevenson married fellow cartoonist Lee Knox Ostertag in September 2019. [ 1 ] He began working on She-Ra and the Princesses of Power at the same time that he began dating Ostertag. [ 2 ] He described him as influential on the show "from the very beginning"; [ 3 ] Ostertag originated a major plot twist in the show's penultimate season. [ 4 ] In July 2020, Stevenson announced that he was " nonbinary , or something like it", and that he used any gender pronouns . [

Nate Diana "Indy" Stevenson, known professionally as ND Stevenson, is an American cartoonist and animation producer. He is the developer, showrunner, and executive producer of the animated television series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, which ran from 2018 to 2020. He is also known for the science fantasy graphic novel Nimona, as co-writer of the comic series Lumberjanes, and The Fire Never Goes Out, his autobiographical collection.

Early life

Educated at: Maryland Institute College of Art and A.C. Flora High School.

Early life Nate Diana Stevenson was born Noelle Diana Stevenson on December 31, 1991, in Columbia, South Carolina , to Diana and Hal Stevenson. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He is the third of five siblings. [ 3 ] Stevenson later described his family as "very religious" and said that he had a "very limited diet" as a result. At age 5 or 6, his first exposure to anime was the series Superbook , which he got from a church library, and said he found it "really scary...and a little bit traumatizing",

Path and career

Awards / honours: Out100, The Cartoonist Studio Prize, Eisner Award, and Harvey Awards.

Career 2012–2013: Nimona and career beginnings See also: Nimona During his junior year, he created his soon-to-be popular character Nimona as part of an assignment in one of his classes. In mid-2012, Stevenson began creating a webcomic around the character, also called Nimona , and soon signed with a literary agent who found the webcomic online. The agent helped him sign with HarperCollins to publish Nimona as a graphic novel. [ 1 ] Nimona would double as Stevenson's senior thesis in 2012. [ 2 ]

Why this date

ND Stevenson appears on our December 31 calendar for 1991 as a birth entry.