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Olivia Weaver

Olivia Weaver

Richfield springs,NY

Summary

Accomplished Author/Artist with a rich background in creative writing and illustration, recognized for exceptional use of color by Fenimore Art Museum and a successful publication with Christian Light Publications. Expert in world-building and engaging readers, my work spans children's fiction to middle-grade novels, emphasizing emotional depth and environmental conservation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Author/Artist

Self Employed
02.2017 - Current

I am a traditionally published Author since 2017.

I published my first book , FRIENDS OF A FEATHER, a childrens fiction, short chapter book, through Christian Light Publications in 2017. It is about the emotional impact of a child losing her beloved pet and finding healing through faith. It is currently still being sold/distributed at this time.


Since summer of 2024 until now, i am writing a middle grade fiction novel, exploring themes of conservation of our oceans and love for mother earth. I am illustrating this work as well. I anticipate it's publication in 2026.


I am a professional artist, my work being sold locally and internationally. I was awarded best use of color by Fenimore Art museum show " Art By The Lake" in August of 2022

Education

High School - Writing/ Childrens' Literature

Home Educated
Diverse Location, ACE Acadamy, Abeka
06.2004

Skills

  • World-building
  • Grammar expertise
  • Creative writing
  • Genre knowledge
  • Originality
  • Artist
  • Painter
  • Acrylic painter
  • Illustrator
  • Color theory
  • Plot structuring
  • Proofreading
  • Literary analysis
  • Publishing industry understanding
  • Strong vocabulary
  • Reader engagement

Timeline

Author/Artist

Self Employed
02.2017 - Current

High School - Writing/ Childrens' Literature

Home Educated
Olivia Weaver