A.J. Eckardt

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2020

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“New Existence” by A.J. Eckardt

“Elijah! Elijah! Are you okay?”I hear a voice, dully cutting through the ringing in my ears, but I don’t recognize the name it’s calling for. I’m disoriented. Smoke fills my lungs and my vision is blurry as I slowly regain consciousness.” “We need to get out of here, now!” The same voice calls out, “This whole place is going to collapse on top of us!” A blurry figure comes into focus, standing over me, hand extended. She stands at medium height and exudes a str...

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“LARK” by A.J. Eckardt

You open your eyes, but you may as well have kept them shut. Shrouded in a blanket of darkness, you blink, but you can’t quite make out where you are now.Fuck! you think to yourself, I’ve finally gone and Cut six feet under! Your heart sinks like a rock plummeting through the depths of a cold murky lake and your blood freezes over as your head begins to spin.  You’re sure you might die here this time. But just before you lose yourself in a fit of despair, you somehow man...

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I'm just a guy who owns a couple of dogs and sometimes wish we could swap places.