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I have 550 stories published in 26 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 589442 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.

http://www.johnosbornewriter.com

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Once it snowed on Smiggy's birthday

By mcmanaman on Fri, 10 Apr 2015

I used to love going to school on my birthday. I’d cover my school tie with badges until one year I must have thought well maybe I’m too old for...

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Clara's Cape

By mcmanaman on Mon, 06 Apr 2015

At the car boot sale you said 'I'll get this for Clara.' An old typewriter with an L missing but you said Clara would like the challenge. You bought...

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I once wrote a girl a poem for her birthday

By mcmanaman on Mon, 30 Mar 2015

I know! But at the time it seemed like a good idea. She was so beautiful and cool and I had to do something to stand a chance with her. I’d heard her...

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