Olsen, Brittany Long
Dates
- Existence: 1990-
Biographical History
Brittany Long Olsen (1990- ) is a comic artist, illustrator, and editor in Utah.
Brittany Long Olsen was born on October 6, 1990. She is the oldest of six children and was raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. She graduated from Southern Utah University in 2011 with a major in English, creative writing emphasis, and a minor in art, illustration emphasis. Olsen has been making autobiographical comics every day as a form of personal diary since 2008. Olsen continued her daily comics when she served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Tokyo, Japan from February 2012 to August 2013. Since then, Olsen has published many of her comics and also worked as an editor. Olsen currently resides in Utah with her husband, who served a mission in Nagoya, Japan.
Citation:
blolsen.tumblr.com, via WWW, Apr. 9, 2019 (Brittany Long Olsen; comic artist and illustrator; multiple published comics)DENDO: One Year and One Half in Tokyo, 2015 (Brittany Long Olsen; oldest of six children; raised in Las Vegas, NV; studied English and Illustration at Southern Utah University; started making daily autobiographical comics in 2008; daily journal comics found at http://comicdiaries.com; served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Tokyo, Japan from Feb. 2012 to Aug. 2013; currently resides in UT with her husband, who served a mission in Nagoya, Japan)
dearenglishmajor.com, via WWW, Apr. 9, 2019 (Brittany Olsen; editor; graduated from SUU in 2011 with a major in English, creative writing emphasis, and a minor in art, illustration emphasis, in 2011; 25 years old on Apr. 17, 2016)
UPB files, Apr. 9, 2019 (Brittany Darlenn Long; b. Oct. 6)
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Brittany Long Olsen missionary correspondence, 2012-2013
Contains e-mails from Brittany Long Olsen. Letters are addressed from Sister Long and focus on daily events, people, and her personal feelings. Includes letters to her family. Also includes letters between Sister Long and L. Todd Budge, mission president. Materials dated 2012 to 2013.
Brittany Long Olsen missionary photographs, 2012-2013
Contains photographs from Brittany Long Olsen's mission to Tokyo, Japan. Photographs emphasize daily events and people. Materials dated 2012 to 2013.
Brittany Long Olsen missionary sketchbooks, 2012-2013
Contains Brittany Long Olsen missionary sketchbooks, which served as her missionary diary during her mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Tokyo, Japan. Her entries assume the form of a graphic novel and focus on daily events, people, and her personal feelings. Materials dated 2012 to 2013.
Brittany Long Olsen missionary papers
Contains materials regarding Brittany Long Olsen's mission to Tokyo, Japan for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Includes Olsen's missionary sketchbooks, which functioned as her missionary diary. Also includes correspondence and photographs from Olsen's time as a missionary. Materials focus on daily events, people, and Olsen's personal feelings. Materials dated 2012 to 2013.