Welcome to My Writing World
I’m an author, who is addicted to words. I love the way they look, the way they sound and the way they make me come just a little more alive.
A Boy Named Rindy
The haunting, true-life story of a boy who survived the Cambodian Genocide and persisted against all odds.
October 4, 2024On Updating Plug-ins
I sit here, thrumming my fingers on my desk, during the few precious moments of nap time. What am I doing? I’m updating plugins on my website. Why? Honestly, I have no idea, but I know it’s important to keep things running smoothly. I’m a little peeved because I don’t want to take the time to do this, but it feels pointless when I could be doing something else. Something more productive.
September 7, 2024A Look Back
I gripped the railing, frantically searching my husband’s eyes. Was I going to make it through this? He nodded reassuringly, but he also seemed worried. Should I be worried?
July 30, 2024Biographical Historical Fiction
The first question I often get asked about my book is "how much of it is true?" It's based on the life story of Rindy Nong, who I had the pleasure of meeting and interviewing in 2014
July 5, 2024What’s In A Name?
During the writing of this novel, I've birthed three children. It's a sobering and awe-inducing revelation honestly. This "book baby" has been quietly growing in my heart as well as on the page for a decade.
May 30, 2024On Turning 30
I awaken in the night, the house shudders. I roll over. The window flashes as lightening illuminates the pelting rain and writhing trees. We’d heard it […]
Meet Olivia
"I write because it's how I understand the world, myself and discover the truth that runs like threads throughout it all."
Olivia Talbott is a word-addicted author who has a bachelor's in Creative Writing through SNHU. Ever since she was young, she's enjoyed writing, especially writing vivid descriptions of the world around her.
