Praise for TEACHING LITTLE FANG: "Bold and clever, this book is a romp, really funny" Spectator "Mark Swallow's debut has enough difference about it to set it more than slightly apart" Literary Review "Chronicling the frustrated youth's anxieties, excitements and obsessions, it is sharp and sometimes hilarious" Independent

Mark Swallow was born in 1963. After studying history at Oxford University, he trained as a journalist on the Gloucestershire Echo. He has travelled and worked in China and India. He is now a teacher in Bristol, where he lives with his wife and baby son, Finn.