Teaching a chicken to swim

Plot

Teaching a Chicken to Swim celebrates the work of nineteen graduates of the Masters in Writing course at the University of Glamorgan. This entertaining and beguiling selection includes poetry, stories, excerpts from novels and other less easily defined work. The University of Glamorgan is immensely proud of its Masters in Writing graduates, and with reason...several of these writers are already making a stir in the review columns...Now the voices of these gifted, exciting writers are ready to speak to their readers, off the page. - Helen Dunmore. The writers include: Maria McCann, Richard John Evans, Pamela Johnson, Dan Rhodes, Barbara Bentley, Edward Boyne, Amanda Dalton, Julie Rainsbury, Victor Tapner, Sarah Salway and Lynne Rees.