S. Andrew Swann | |
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Born | Steven Swiniarski United States |
Occupation | Author |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
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S. Andrew Swann (alternately S. A. Swann, S. A. Swiniarski, and Steven Krane) is an American science fiction and fantasy author living in Solon, Ohio, [1] a suburb of Cleveland, where much of his fiction is set. He was born Steven Swiniarski [2] and has published some of his books as Swiniarski, and some as Swann. [3] He has been published by DAW Books and by Ballantine Spectra, a division of Random House. [4]
He has also published an interactive novel.
From 2011 to 2014, Swann contributed 23 articles to the SCP Foundation horror writing project. These are short horror stories with an academic format, released under a Creative Commons license, and are freely available online. They are listed below using SCP's article numbering, which is not strictly chronological.
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