Swan's other novels include "The Biggest Modern Woman of the World", based on a true-life ancestor, a giantess who exhibited with P.T. Barnum, which was a finalist for Books in Canada First Novel Award and the Governor General's Award for Fiction. It is currently being made into a television series by Temple Street Productions with Canadian playwright Hannah Moscovitch adapting the book for screen. "The Last of the Golden Girls", about the sexual awakening of young women in Ontario cottage country, was originally published in 1989, and recently reissued in hardcover. Her collection of short stories, "Stupid Boys are Good to Relax With" was published in 1996. Two of its stories were published in Granta and in "Ms. Magazine". Her latest novel "The Dead Celebrities Club" was published in