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.

March 28, 2013

Midwich Cuckoos on R4Extra

One of my absolute faves is John Wyndham's Midwich Cuckoos. I am totally chuffed that a radio series is being aired starting Saturday 30th March, at 18:00. If you miss it, check on iplayer. Hopefully it will be there. Yay! This has made my day.

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