Brittany Long Olsen is the oldest of six children and was raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. In late 2008 when she was studying English and Illustration at Southern Utah University, she decided to start making autobiographical comics every day as her own way of journal-keeping, and she hasn't missed a day since. Her daily journal comics can be found at http: //comicdiaries.com. She served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Tokyo, Japan, from February 2012 to August 2013. She loves dogs, and she currently resides in Utah with her husband, who served a mission in Nagoya, Japan.