After writing her first five-page novel at age 12, Gardnerville resident Christy Olesen put her writing on hold to pursue a career in graphic arts.Almost five decades later, the 61-year-old recently published the 200-page romance novel “Her Scottish CEO.” “They say, ‘Write what you know,’ and I know about painting in Scotland,” Olesen said. “When the scenario of this story idea ran through my head I started writing it, then the characters took over. I enjoyed revisiting Scotland as I did my online research for this book.” “Her Scottish CEO” is about American artist Marcie Winters who puts her hopes …




