Silja Swaby
...is a scientist, writes futuristic thrillers and lives in Somerset, England.
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.
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.
November 01, 2017
Hardy's Cottage and eidetic memory
Whether eidetic or just a good memory, a guide at Hardy's cottage believed his genius came from having access to lots of books - courtesy of his visionary mother Jemima. He understood story from reading.
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