mcmanaman

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I have 550 stories published in 26 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 565577 times and 288 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 bit before the end of the middle

The five of us built the boat ourselves We sawed up banana trees shipped in from Trinidad while sipping red wine on the kerb outside the workshop.

And behind us

You said the sound of my violin reminded you of the craters on the moon from your Uncle's telescope you gazed through as a child. I didn't have the...

Y- Dear Son in Law

Re-written

Except Alabama Song

Whisky replaced blood in our veins we listened to david bowie as we drank recordings from time he spent in Berlin every track we declared to be the...

Carpet

Before the first guest arrived you took the cheapest bottle of red wine; poured it over the carpets the furniture the walls and said 'Now we can...

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