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Diane Olsen is an American seasoned influential writer, who began publishing books with her non-fiction book titled; “Ancient Ways: The Roots of Religion,” which won a bronze medallion from the Christian Illuminations Book Awards in 2017.
Diane’s “Rising Wind” novel series has also won several awards. “The Thunder Beings” was released in 2018. “Ice and Bone," with "The Weeping God and The Book of Hope” released in 2021. “Weeping God” garnished her a second bronze medal win in 2021. Book four was released in March 2022 and titled “Like Feathers of a Wing: Deep, Informative and Pertinent, and book five of Rising Wind titled Rock My Soul" was released in late Nov. 2022.
Four of these books earned five-star ratings from Reader’s Favorite, and in 2022 and 2021 she received a second Bronze Medal from Christian Illumination for book three entitled; “The Weeping God and The Book of Hope.” Rising Winds is an excellent multi-cultural, cross-genre fiction read with a light Christian-themed, action-packed mystery thrill ride like no other!
No matter their beliefs or cultural backgrounds, everyone will enjoy this ‘Indiana Jones-style series, which rides a balance between science and religion. Diane shares how all of us, all of humanity, are connected as one. Her books are available on Amazon, Kindle, B&N, and many fine online bookstores.
Born and raised in Colorado, Diane is an Undergrad at Colorado State University Ft. Collins: Pre-vet med, Anthropology, then attended and received her BA and MA at the University of Montana, Missoula: Anthropology, Archaeology, and Paleontology.
Diane has proudly raised two grown sons, Andrew and Gavin, and has four grandsons, Dylan, Brayden, AJ, and Asher; when she is not writing, Diane enjoys spending time with her family, especially her grandkids. A few of her favorite books are ‘The Book of Certitude (Kitab-i-Iqan), The Upanishads, and The Great Initiates.’ The author resides in the beautiful Pacific Northwest of SW Washington State. |
