David Olsen has placed work in numerous anthologies, among them

Seven Cinnamon Press Writing Awards competition anthologies:
The Ogham Tree (2020)
Wheel of the Year (2018)
Journey Planner & Other Stories & Poems (2014)
Reaching Out & Other Stories & Poems (2013)
The Book of Euclid & Other Stories & Poems (2013)
Jericho & Other Stories & Poems (2012)
In Terra Pax & Other Stories & Poems (2012)

Two Templar Poetry competition anthologies:
Skein (2014)
Octopus (2012)

Two Main Street Rag anthologies:
Suspense (2016)
Ghosts (2016)

Poems in an Exhibition, Oxford Folio (2017)

Bang!, Concrete Wolf anthology on guns forthcoming (2016)

Blue Lyra Review anthology on theatre forthcoming (2017)

How Higher Education Feels, Sense (2016)

Voices Israel Poetry Anthology 2017, 2018

Microtext Anthology 3, Medusa's Laugh Press (2017)

Two San Francisco Peace and Hope anthologies (2014, 2016)

The Best of Kindness II, Origami Poems Project forthcoming (2017)

Four Albion Beatnik anthologies:
Oxford's Haunted (2017, stories)
Debut (2017, stories)​
Infinite Riches in a Little Room (2016)
Sounds of Surprise (2013)

Theatre Cloud online anthologies:
Loneliness Project (2016)
War Poetry for Today (2014)

No, Achilles: War Poems, WaterWood Press (2015)

Two Mutabilis Press anthologies:
Enchantment of the Ordinary (2019)
Untameable City: Poems on the Nature of Houston (2015)
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In Protest: 150 Poems for Human Rights, Human Rights Consortium,
School of Advanced Study, University of London (2013)

The Book of Love and Loss, Belgrave Press (2014)

Strong Voices, anthology from Touch: The Journal of Healing (2013)

Homeless Not Helpless, Canterbury Press (1991)

The Gulf War: Many Perspectives, Vergin Press (1992)

The Babel  Anthology #1, Boulevard Books (2013)

Twelve Short Plays, Oxford Playwrights (2012)

More Short Plays, Oxford Playwrights (2015)

Sampler, Alms House Press (1990)