Hurt

‘Hurt’ follows Stone Scriven as he plans for his own death… at least until he meets Fin Snell, another young man struggling with the weight of the world. Together, they will help each other learn to live.

ACC Publishing Ink

Olivia wrote four episodes for the second and third seasons of ACC Publishing Ink’s award-winning webseries Hurt: “Chapter Eleven: Maybe It Can Be Better”, “Chapter Thirteen: The Damage It Does”, “Chapter Fifteen: Death by a Thousand Cuts”, and “Chapter Nineteen: The Loneliest Boy in the World.”

For her work on season two, Olivia (alongside series creators Craig Selbrede and Liam Gilbey) was nominated for “Best Writing in a Drama Series–English Language” at the 2023 Baltimore Next Media Webfest. “Chapter Thirteen” was screened as part of the festival, and “Chapter Eleven” received a screening at the 2023 Toronto Webfest.

Olivia, Selbrede, Gilbey, and K.S. Garner were also recognized for their work on season three at the 2024 NZ Webfest. The quartet won for “Best Writing, International Series Narrative (English Language)”, and the series was also nominated for “Best Show, Narrative.”

All of Olivia’s episodes are out now on YouTube and SparkkTV. Watch them below:

In Chapter Eleven, Stone (Craig Selbrede) grows closer with Griff (Chat Burst). Sara (Julia Watson) explores a romantic connection.
Griff (Chat Burst) spirals and Stone (Craig Selbrede) tries to help. Fin (Alvin Edwards III) tries to get a job, with help from Sara (Julia Watson).
In this mockumentary-style episode, Stone (Craig Selbrede) tries to bond with Huntley (Thomas Augusto) after their co-worker quits.
In this fairytale-inspired episode, Stone (Craig Selbrede) tries to pursue romance again with help from Griff (Chat Burst), Elmer (Shaawan Francis Keahna), and Timothy the Turtle (Ronan Guilfoyle)