mcmanaman

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I have 556 stories published in 26 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 734677 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

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Sharing a Jägerbomb

You can share my jumpers sometimes I'll wear your shoes if I need to nip outside to take the bin out
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Things are okay right now and hopefully it will be like this for a while

I make a note of another dinner party on the calendar on my office wall and look at the paintings
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Holding a pair of last year's trousers

“That was the day I realised” he'll tell Matthew Wright on Channel 5. An anecdote about a patio chair snapping in two.
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Some chips and a pint

he's not waiting for someone if he was he'd have checked his phone or watch or looked over his shoulder
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She'll break your heart

Nothing beats being inconsolable seeing my friends worried faces, not knowing how to deal with me. 'I've never seen him like this,' I want them to say as I am writhing on the floor, howling,

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