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I have 552 stories published in
26 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 638660 times
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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
The romance of pedestrian gate D
We’re at pedestrian gate D waiting for our friends. We do this every year. Meet them as they get off the shuttle bus so we can help carry their stuff...
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Outdoor things
I’ve started to give myself compliments. It’s an odd feeling. Like taking a crocodile for a walk. I tell myself I should spend more time doing things...
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- 492 reads
Not sleeping
The good dreams only arrive when you reach the top level and I’ve been on the ground floor starting to think the lift must be broken. Something as...
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Small talk has never been so difficult
You wish you’d got round to finding a regular hairdresser someone friendly who runs their own small salon who you would be happy to tip at Christmas...
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Audience Interaction
I will not help you with your magic trick. No I won’t wave my arms in the air. I’m not going to take the hands of those either side of me I will make...
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