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350 Followers Celebration Masterlist

This is the masterlist for everyone who participated in my challenge! You guys are the best! 

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- This Is The Place Where You Find Who You Are (Modern!Ivar x reader) by @punkrocknpearls

-Fuck Bubbles! (Modern!Hvitserk x curvy!Latina reader) by @deans-ch-ch-cherrypie

-Perfume (Sihtric x reader) by @for-bebbanburg

-The Siren Call of the Ocean (Hvitserk x Mermaid!reader) by @quantumlocked310

-Between Us (Ivar x reader) by @alexhandersen-marcoilsoe-fandom

-A Place In This World by @solinarimoon​

-Wild Hearts (Finan x reader) by @geekandbooknerd​

-The Sound of Your Footsteps (Ivar x reader) by @youbloodymadgenius​

-prompt--airplane arriving/leaving (modern!Alfred x reader) by @maggiescarborough​

-​​Salty Ocean Air (Ubbe x reader) by @ritual-unions-gotme​

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Crimson Blades - a Short Story

by Zolund Lee, for Reedsy’s Writing Prompt #235: Running Wild The stench of blood and iron sat in the air. As Kojiro passed through the slaughtered village, his wild hair stood on end. The fact the blood was still fresh meant he was close. The warrior had been following a series of massacres throughout his lord’s military territory, personally dispatched by the warlord to dispatch the…

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A Lesson in Dreaming - a Short Story

by Zolund Lee, for Reedsy’s Writing Prompt #234: Time Out Shen had never fought so hard in his life. His legs quivered, and his arms barely held themselves up, much less his wooden training sword. His teacher, Master Fukuhashi, stood diametrically against him within the dojo. Despite the long training session, Master’s stance was still strong and ready as he faced down his student. “Young Shen,”…

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Broken Freedom - a Short Story

by Zolund Lee, for Writer’s Playground’s 8th Playground Challenge Yasugawa had seen it countless times. Daughters are married off to forge alliances between the local clans. Some of those daughters despise the men they marry, and many of them take their lives in rebellion. Some women choose poison, some choose the blade, but most throw themselves from a bridge and let Heaven decide. The…

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Salt and Scum, Honor and Loyalty - a Short Story

by Zolund Lee, for Writer’s Playground’s 7th Playground Challenge Lao-Chen hated nights like this. Captain Shang ordered him to keep watch when he couldn’t sleep. Whether or not the task was supposed to help the boy was anyone’s guess. The choppy ocean waves slapped the ship relentlessly, so up in the crow’s nest, he felt like a hammer swinging wildly at a nail. Lao-Chen would usually look up…

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Fizzling Out of Fun - a Microfiction

by Zolund Lee, for NYC Midnight’s 500-Word Fiction Challenge 2023 Katie gazed out to the sparkling, golden beach, a gemstone in the rocky coastline. Her blonde hair, falling to her tanned shoulders, swayed in the refreshing seabreeze. She didn’t realize she was still walking until she hit a sturdy object. With a sharp gasp and posterior pain, Katie landed in front of the object. It was a column;…

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Perfect Days Last Only a Moment - a Short Story

by Zolund Lee, for NYC Midnight’s Flash Fiction Challenge 2022 Elaine waited outside the studio under her umbrella. She kept mistaking the pattering of rain for footsteps, and glanced around for any sign of someone. She gave a long sigh and gazed into the window. There were rows of stationary bikes, soon to be topped with people trying to lose weight, train for sports, or just there for the fun…