mcmanaman

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I have 552 stories published in 26 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 646788 times and 290 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

The barman has started wearing glasses

He never used to wear spectacles but recently he’s had them on. ‘Well I suppose I’ll be needing these now.’ He used to hang out with a girl called...

Theatre tickets for the postman

The zookeepers were delighted to be invited round for dinner. You were surprised they didn’t all socialise together more. They were barely...

Door to door karaoke

So I've heard about this couple who go round the neighbourhood providing door to door karaoke. My friend Ethan told me. They came to his house...

The 2014 John Lewis Christmas advert

I like visiting new cities at Christmas I keep the first weekend of every December free and I'll go somewhere I've never been before. What better way...

Your handwriting

The letter you sent broke our hearts and I thought I wish I'd seen this handwriting more on Christmas and birthday cards. When we came to visit you...

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