Silja Swaby, half Jamaican, half Finnish, is a marine biologist and author. Funded by Arts Council England, she has won competitions, and been placed in prizes and awards. She is working on a series of futuristic thrillers, featuring a female biologist whose quiet academic life takes a drastic turn. Silja has taken creative writing courses at Cambridge University and more recently Yale University, USA.

Silja tutors writers, gives workshops, and provides a critique service. She is happily unmarried and lives in deepest Somerset, UK.


Silja Swaby is pronounced Sil-yah Sway-bee.

April 12, 2012

Ebook Conspiracy and James Bond

Wow it's all happening in the ebook arena. Five publishers and Apple have been accused of raising ebook prices. They object to Amazon's hold on the market and the amount they discount top titles. Plus William Boyd is to write the new James Bond novel. How about he tackles the ebook issue?

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