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.

January 11, 2013

Annika Bale's Mind Games

My protagonist is taking me on her third adventure - working title - Mind Games. It's been planned for years, bubbling on the back burner, and now an unexpected trip to the Caribbean means I can make a start and pull the thing together. Watch this space.

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