Joan Swan

Has anyone every asked you if you’re afraid of having someone steal your story? I have been asked this very question. Several times.
At first, I used to laugh and say, “Good luck to them. I sure as hell couldn’t sell it.”

Hello, my name is Joan Swan and I’m a writing-related gadget addict.
It’s a rather recent problem, since I went back to work full time and have both more money to spend and more excuses to spend it on anything and everything that might enhance my writing productivity, because, of course, I have less time to [...]

I was flipping channels recently and stumbled across the movie The Notebook. Against my better judgement, Rachel McAdams pulled me into the story, and I watched it to the end. And cried, like I knew I would.

Thanks so much to the Ruby Slippered Sisters for having me here today! For those of you who don’t know me, I write romantic adventure and paranormal novels and was a 2007 GH finalist in RS. My GH finaling manuscript – STOLEN FURY – went on to sell in 2008 and was released just a [...]