thoughts and opinions by author s. andrew swann
S Andrew Swann | May 3, 2011
I, along with a bunch of other Ohio authors, will be at the The Ohioana Book Festival this coming weekend down in Columbus. It’s free and open to the public so if you’re in the area on Saturday why not come around? The Ohioana Book Festival Saturday, May 7, 2011 10 am – 4:30pm Fort [...]
S Andrew Swann | March 23, 2011
I will be presenting this weekend at The 20th Annual Western Reserve Spring Writers’ Conference: Saturday, March 26, 2011 8:30 a.m. – 1: 30 p.m. My session will be 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. PLOTTING SCI-FI AND FANTASY: Plotting is the engine that makes a story go. You can populate your story with the most interesting [...]
S Andrew Swann | March 16, 2011
This weekend I will attend my first Millennicon. This is a bit of a haul in the car since Me and Cincinnati are on opposing sides of the state. (I’m actually closer to cons in PA than I am to Mellenicon. However, the drive promises to be shorter than the layover I was forced to [...]
S Andrew Swann | March 9, 2011
Again, on Saturday, I will be at a bookstore with a collection of other authors. This time it will be at Backlist Books in Massillon where I’ll be appearing at 1pm with Lucy Snyder, Gary Braunbeck, and Linda Robertson. BACKLIST BOOKS 39 Lincoln Way E. Massillon, OH, 44646
S Andrew Swann | March 3, 2011
I’ll be at the Barnes & Noble at Crocker Park, this Saturday March 05 at 1:00 PM. I’ll be signing books and talking about writing with Cinda Williams Chima, Mary Ellis, and Linda Robertson. Barnes & Noble, Crocker Park 198 Crocker Park Boulevard, Westlake, OH 44145 440-250-9233
S Andrew Swann | February 26, 2011
You can find it at the Sci-Fi Fan Letter blog, here.
S Andrew Swann | February 23, 2011
I’ve returned from RadCon after a slightly longer than intended return trip. First me and John Dalmas were stuck in Minneapolis for 7 hours while our original flight crew went awol in the snow somewhere in Detroit, and the replacements showed up just in time to be just over their regulation flight time, bumping us [...]
S Andrew Swann | February 17, 2011
Friday I am accompanying John Dalmas to Washington State to attend Radcon (sort of a last minute thing for me.) They’re keeping me busy there too. Here’s what my schedule’s like: Sat 12:00-1:00 Climate Change in the 21st Century Sat 2:00-3:00 It Has to End Somehow Sat 4:00-5:00 Making a Living with Fiction Sun 10:00-11:00 [...]
S Andrew Swann | February 15, 2011
Or, maybe, a long article on world-building relating back to the Apotheosis Trilogy. This comes right on the heels of a rather nice review they did on Messiah: A well-balanced blend of space opera elements, especially large-scale concepts; never a dull moment; interesting characters; Swann’s straightforward writing style; rich setting; carefully crafted plot; just about [...]
S Andrew Swann | February 7, 2011
First off, Audible has Messiah back up with the complete audio, yay! Second, I have a guest blog post up at Buried Under Books, wherin I try to tell the truth about lying. I’ve also added to the review pages for Wolfbreed; new mentions at Bookworm Blues and (you have to love this title for [...]
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