Aaron Ducat is a writer who lives in the Pacific Northwest.

     On this site you’ll find links to books, essays, blog pieces, commercial work and more.

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We Need To Talk…

Earlier today I was thinking back on a time when a lady friend said to me one of the worst things you can tell another person in a relationship: "We need to talk." When my partner says, We need to talk..., I know it's going to be bad. I hear We need to talk... and...

An Evening with Rod & Rye

Occasionally I have one of those moments that's so absolutely perfect it gives me hope for all sorts of things—I can't specify what exactly: ephemeral notions of spiritual transcendence and kingdoms-coming and etc., but mostly they're generalizable to the...

Not Gay

A couple quick thoughts on puppets’ sexual orientations, or lack thereof

I was born in the Midwest and have spent the past twenty-plus years in the Pacific Northwest.

I’m usually working on something that I promise one day will be completed. In the meantime, I use this space to post essays, jotted notions and other random thoughts.

I also do commerical work — samples of various projects can be found in my Portfolio. 

Books

If you’re one of those antiquated few who still make time to read books, here are a couple options to keep you occupied

Shooting Sparla is a magically sweet but bitterly realistic story about a young girl named Sparla and the challenges she confronts as she finds her way through the world.

Peter attends a self-help conference in search of answers. When he’s confronted with an opportunity to literally change his past he must make a difficult decision.

If you’ve ever thought about going back in time to change the past — even if doing so would undo who you are in the present — come along for a curious and thought-provoking trip as you discover your own Me-Of-Now.

Three young brothers attempting to make sense of their grandfather’s stories come to find that the world they know may look a lot different than the one they’ve been seeing.