mcmanaman

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I have 556 stories published in 26 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 723164 times and 294 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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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

Cherry

You had such a nice nose

I used to have nice eyes I'd get compliments once a fortnight and I remember my dad once saying he was good at football at my age as we ran around...

It turned out Izzie had an alternative motive

This is the problem with Izzies. They're a problematic bunch. I've met four that I know of plus an Isabelle who was perfectly nice and maybe that...
Cherry

Fat lot of good it did me

I packed my bags three days before I was going away. Passport in the zip pocket. No clothes or toiletries becasue I'd buy fresh when I'd settled in...

Follow the yellow car

"Follow that yellow car" I shout to the taxi driver and he steps on it probably thinking 'Finally I get to follow something. I've never done a car...

Setting fire to people and things

You go through life setting fire to villages then running along to the next one where you start from scratch and say hello I'm new here and people...

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