Project Olivia

Category: Writing

  • Music Review – School House Rock

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.5″] Music reviews are a great way to demonstrate research and writing skills while keeping the tone fun and causal to capture and hold your audience’s attention. Here is my attempt at a music review for my media writing class about the classic musical tv show – Schoolhouse Rock! […]

  • Project Report

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_image src=”https://projectolivia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Book-Cover-Draft-1.jpg” _builder_version=”4.0.5″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.5″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″] Project purpose or objectives The purpose of this project was to write, edit, design and publish a self-help book. This would increase my skills in those areas, as well as provide me […]

  • Book Release

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.5″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] The time has finally come, and 365 Affirmations, Truths, and Insights for the Stressed-out College Student is now officially being reviewed for publication on Amazon Kindle! This process has been long and very tiring but so worth it. I have […]

  • Another Update and (Tentative) Cover Reveal!

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.5″] Here is another book update: I have officially made it through all 365 affirmations! I am currently working on the writing outside of each truth, like the build-up and explanation of each and the introduction/conclusion of the whole book. I have started the editing process to make sure […]

  • Book Update

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  • New Book Announcement

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_image src=”https://projectolivia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/AdobeStock_300181427-scaled.jpeg” _builder_version=”4.0.5″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.5″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]I am thrilled to announce that I have recently started writing my second book, “365 Days of Affirmations, Truths, and Insights for the Stressed-Out College Student!” I plan to have the book fully written, […]

  • 300 Word Story – The Paper Route Prank

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.0.5″ type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.5″ hover_enabled=”0″]It is important to be able to write short, sharp, and concise stories. It’s easy to write fluffy, long stories, but to write the same account using fewer words (without losing the punch) is hard. In this assignment, I wrote a story using an example from my parents’ […]

  • Blog Posts – Building your own English Garden

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.5″ width=”100%” min_height=”358px” height=”224px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_image src=”https://projectolivia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/amy-syiek-0n9lbdiAKi0-unsplash-scaled.jpg” _builder_version=”4.0.5″ width=”59%” height=”322px” custom_margin=”|317px||||”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.5″] One of my assignments for my Writing for Communications Careers class was to create two blog posts about one of your interests. I had recently started an English Garden, and loved doing it so much, that I […]

  • Memoir – The Halloween Scare

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.5″ custom_padding=”||0px|||”] In this memoir, written for my Writing for Communications Career class, I explore a recent memory of when I was scared half to death on my least favorite day of the year. It highlights my tendency to jump and get afraid at the slightest fright. It is […]

  • Strange Conversations

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