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I have 552 stories published in
26 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 617067 times
and 290 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2 of my 75 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 3 votes
I'm John. I live in Norwich and write poems and books and for the radio. My first full poetry collection Most people aren't that happy, anyway is published by Nasty Little Press. You can take a look at it here.
My stories
Stupid moon
We were there for the eclipse, people say sometimes when telling a happy story about a time they were in Cornwall or the north of France with friends...
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Having a heart attack. Back home later.
This film is bad but I’m going to keep watching. People have been through much worse than this My friend is in hospital she had to call the ambulance...
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- 457 reads
Darren Bett
We used to go round to dinner with a man who collected weather vanes. We'd have big Sunday lunches there. He always ate at 3pm which my mum hated but...
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Sinister and bright over the land
You sold your house to find out how it would feel to sell your house and now you have nothing. The plan was to grow things but instead you're just...
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Bang bang bang went the gunpowder
Everything is sad now apart from the happy things so I guess we can concentrate on those. It will all be over soon, a nun tells me, every day when I...
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