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I have 556 stories published in 26 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 672240 times and 294 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2 of my 76 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.

http://www.johnosbornewriter.com

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I already told you in the first verse

By mcmanaman on Tue, 19 May 2020

I explained it to you in the swimming pool. I don't want to have to go through it all again. Cycling home you asked if I was certain. A cycle lane is...

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That would be a scream

By mcmanaman on Tue, 19 May 2020

Last night I watched a horror movie I don't know which one, I was drunk and typed 'horror movies' into a search engine and I don't remember anything...

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This lockdown has made me dance

By mcmanaman on Tue, 19 May 2020

I heard someone on the radio say there isn't a moment when their hips aren't moving and I thought of the way I walk from room to room, how I get up...

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It starts to form a habit

By mcmanaman on Fri, 08 May 2020

You order things online becasue you like pacakages arriving in the post. It's always the same person delivering. He's called Andy. He used to wear a...

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