Olivia Seltzer
Olivia Seltzer, age 17 of California is a winner of the 2021 Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes. Olivia created The Cramm, a daily digital newsletter that summarizes the news for Gen Z since “you can’t change the world unless you know about it.” Committed to educating and activating her generation, she wakes up at 5:00 each morning to read the news and rewrite relevant stories in a way that speaks to teens and young adults. She then sends The Cramm via email, text, social media post, video, or podcast to readers and viewers in 113 countries, garnering 2.5 million monthly views across all its platforms. She is currently writing a book, to be published by Philomel, which will give young people the background to the current events shaping the world.
