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I have 550 stories published in
26 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 565574 times
and 288 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2 of my 75 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 3 votes
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
Darren Bett
We used to go round to dinner with a man who collected weather vanes. We'd have big Sunday lunches there. He always ate at 3pm which my mum hated but...
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- 499 reads
Sinister and bright over the land
You sold your house to find out how it would feel to sell your house and now you have nothing. The plan was to grow things but instead you're just...
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- 225 reads
Bang bang bang went the gunpowder
Everything is sad now apart from the happy things so I guess we can concentrate on those. It will all be over soon, a nun tells me, every day when I...
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- 230 reads
Cut my hair put on a shirt
You tell me about your previous client a regular, one of your first customers from 1999. You make it clear you don’t often talk about people who come...
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Three key success factors for transforming your business
When someone says hi how are you? you should tell them about your drinking problem and how much you miss your brother. There's a photograph of him...
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