![]() ![]() Hawker knew that she was destined to be an author right from the time she was a child. Olivia also writes some of her novels as Libbie Hawker. She currently makes her home in Washington State where she lives on a micro-farm that adheres to sustainable permaculture farming techniques. ![]() Much of the material from her novels is inspired by true stories from her family tree. Since she has always been interested in genealogy, this is also a theme that informs her novels. Through vivid prose and unlikely characters, Hawker provides an extensive exploration of the different landscapes that inform the human spirit. ![]() Hawker wrote “The Ragged Edge of Night,” her debut novel in 2018. ![]() Her father is a Mormon and she grew up a Mormon which is another theme that often pops up in her writing even though she no longer practices the religion. After her parent’s divorce, she spent much of her childhood living with her mother in Seattle and the summer in the vastness of Idaho with her father.Īs a result of her upbringing, she still has fond memories of the Rocky Mountain region and will often write novels in that setting. Olivia Hawker is a historical fiction author from the San Juan Islands in the Pacific Northwest even though she was brought up partly in eastern Idaho and in Seattle. ![]()
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