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A man with glasses and a beard is sitting in a chair, slightly tilting his head, with a patterned wall in the background. — ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Aaron Echoes August is an independent writer focused on absurdist fiction, edgy philosophy, and cultural commentary. With a background in creative writing, art, and photography, he explores the stranger aspects of human behavior and its influence on the world. His narratives invite readers to question societal norms and delve into the bizarre intersections of reality and imagination, urging us to confront the absurdities of existence while searching for meaning amidst chaos. In his stories, the ordinary becomes extraordinary, revealing layers of complexity in mundane experiences.

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Category: Oddball

The Celestial Salad Bar (Two)

19 May 2023

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Black Comedy, Dark Humor, Fiction, Mystery, Oddball, Strange

Albom Riff handed over the cash for the room at the Robin Hood and took his key. It was a real key, a brass key, attached to a yellow piece of plastic shaped like a diamond and with the room number 9 etched into it. “Thanks,” he said to the woman behind the counter, and Read more
This Ludicrous Life

11 May 2023

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Fiction, Oddball, Streaming, The Nerves, Weirdness

The electric teeth motorcar humming on a vibe vine in West Hollywoodland and the nails of Dracula scratch at the sides of a red streetcar while people are trying to read. Read more
The Liquid Lust of an Ordinary Day (1)

2 May 2023

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Adult, Black Comedy, Oddball, Popular, Short Stories, Strange, Weirdness

Rose stopped and turned to look back at him. He wasn’t bad, she thought. He was maybe about 20 years younger, dark hair, a warm Latino sheen, soft eyes the color of newly born mud after a warm rain in the desert. Read more
The Gravy Canoe of Wild Wyoming – 2

10 Jan 2023

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Classic, Creative Writing, Oddball, Psychological, Tall Tales, Western

He got out of the truck and went closer to the water. It looked like a mirror with the way the light was shining down on it. He craned his neck up to look at the ivory disk and then he just started to scream like an animal. Read more
Tecumah (End)

4 Jan 2023

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Culture, Eerie, Favorites, Fiction, Oddball, Short Stories

Two of the chairs were empty, but in the other chairs sat three dolls, all with cracked, odd faces and dressed in torn doll clothing. Read more
Tecumah (2.)

1 Jan 2023

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Art and Music, Fiction, Imagined and Real, Oddball, Strange, Time Machine

“Seems like it was just yesterday I was sitting on your couch in your super hip Nob Hill pad looking up at the wall and admiring this painting while we got baked to oblivion. Those sure were some good times.” Read more
The Lobster Guy (END)

26 Dec 2022

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Adult, Black Comedy, Fiction, Love Stories, Novel, Novella, Novelette, Oddball, Tall Tales

She shook her head at him. “But you’re not a lobster, Truman. You’re a man. A real man. And you don’t need butter and lemon to prove that to me. Get in the water.” Read more
The Lobster Guy (Eight)

13 Dec 2022

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Black Comedy, Episodes, Favorites, Food and Drink, Oddball

“I don’t know if I can go back to his table,” Maggie said. “He’s crushing my positive Red Lobster vibe, and I’m just not okay with that.” Read more
The Lobster Guy (Four)

20 Nov 2022

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Black Comedy, Dark Humor, Love Stories, Oddball, Tall Tales

Excerpt: “I don’t really care about losing my job anymore,” Truman said. “I’m on the brink of catastrophe. I just want to see you. You’re so fetching, and I had such a miserable day. I need to be held.”View post to subscribe to site newsletter. Read more