mcmanaman

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I have 550 stories published in 26 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 567257 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

Cherry

Paper Cuts

about the coat peg that I'd brought into the office and screwed in on the Friday when they were all having drinks for Lauren's birthday
Cherry

She looks like the girl who presents Brainteaser on Channel 5

She will marvel at the tiniest similarity. That we both love Crunchie Nut Cornflakes that we both have pale blue Nike hoodies that we were both on holiday in France when Jill Dando died.

Let's Close the Hotel

knock on the door of every room and say 'You have to leave now.' We'll say it's because of terrorism we'll say it's a plague of locusts we'll say 'You all just need to learn a lesson.'
Cherry

On the train to Sheringham

People text and drink bottled water

Drinking Water

He told me he had known my dad that we wore the same shaped spectacles that he greyed at 35.

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