Keith Olsen grew up in Colorado and graduated from the University of Denver with a degree in mass communications/English. He is a former newspaper executive with The Rocky Mountain News, and later became a corporate executive and board member for a national franchise company. He has been a real estate broker, investor, and writer since 2001.


Keith has written for dozens of websites, including eHow.com, contributing hundreds of articles on business, real estate, and travel. He has also authored booklets and articles for dozens of clients on subjects as diverse as crime scene investigation methodology to stuck pipe problems in oil drilling. He has ghost-authored two true-crime books and recently edited a young adult novel. His first novel, Aspen's Indigo Twilight, was a quarter-finalist for the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award.