With the publication of Cataveiro in February, I’ve been busy scribbling a few guest posts, so here’s the links, with many thanks to the bloggers who have kindly hosted me. On The Book Plank An author interview. On Fantastical Librarian A guest post on Post-Ecological Politics in The Osiris Project. On Parmenion Books A guest post on LifeContinue reading “Here and there”
Author Archives: E J Swift
La Femme/Noir anthology
I’m delighted to say I have a short story in an upcoming La Femme/Noir duo-anthology from NewCon Press. The books will be launched at this year’s EasterCon in April. Here’s the full table of contents – my story is part of Noir, and is titled The Crepuscular Hunter. La Femme: 1. Introduction — Ian Whates 2. Stephen Palmer –Continue reading “La Femme/Noir anthology”
Publication day: Cataveiro
The UK edition of Cataveiro, second volume in The Osiris Project trilogy, was released this week from Del Rey UK in trade paperback and ebook. Del Rey have done a truly beautiful job with the cover and I’m delighted to see the book out in the world. Second novels are notoriously tricky and it wasContinue reading “Publication day: Cataveiro”
Saga shortlisted!
I’m thrilled to say that Saga’s Children has been shortlisted for a BSFA Award in the short fiction category. Huge thanks to everyone who nominated the story. The full shortlists are on the BSFA website here, with links to the stories and articles you can read online. Congratulations to all the other nominees!
Saga’s Children online
A brief update to say that my story SAGA’S CHILDREN, from last year’s Lowest Heaven anthology, has been reprinted online by the marvellous folks over at Pornokitsch – you can read the story for free here. Enjoy!
First sighting of Cataveiro!
Great excitement today when a box of brand new UK editions of Cataveiro arrived in the post. This book has been a long time in the works, and it’s both wonderful and a bit scary to see it in its final, physical form, knowing it will soon be out in the world. I’m so thrilled with thisContinue reading “First sighting of Cataveiro!”
Year’s end, and the year ahead
Ends/beginnings of years inevitably call for round-ups, and 2013 has been an eventful one. On the writing front, I was thrilled to see the UK debut of Osiris with Del Rey UK in its trade, audio, and paperback forms, and the Osiris US paperback released in August with Night Shade Books, now part of SkyhorseContinue reading “Year’s end, and the year ahead”
Recent reading – autumn 2013
It’s been a while since I posted any book recommendations – I blame The Kills for taking up two months of my reading life – but these are a few I have to post from the last few months’ reading: The Falling Sky – Pippa Goldschmidt Simply and effectively told, The Falling Sky is theContinue reading “Recent reading – autumn 2013”
In the post today…
A library edition of the UK audio book for OSIRIS, all 12 CDs of it. The UK paperback was also released earlier this month: Both are available on Amazon/Audible.
US paperback for Osiris
A quick update to say that the US paperback edition of Osiris was released this week. US folks, you can get hold of a copy on Amazon here or Barnes and Noble here. A few extracts from reviews below, and more over on my links and reviews page: ‘A fantastic blend of world-building, excellent storytellingContinue reading “US paperback for Osiris”
E. J. Swift 