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.

June 28, 2012

Star Trek Voyager

Re-runs of my fave Star Trek - Janeway and the crew of Voyager - are back and even though I know every single episode, I'm still entralled. It's like letting an old chum into the house. 'Come in,' I say. 'What have you been up to? Much the same? That's OK Tell me all about it!'

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