Anna Xie

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2023

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“Jumping Into Lakes” by Anna Xie

Submitted to Contest #202

This is the story of women jumping into lakes, driven by sorrow and giving up their humanity for an eternity outside of mortality. Slavic legend calls them rusalka. Water witch. At night, they return to the human world to dance. However, once the sun rises, they must jump into the water once again for they are, and forever will be, spirits of the lake. This is the story of a girl who jumped into a lake.  ~ We were at the park. Sitting on the same bench we’ve sat on together since forever. I was on the left, her on the right. My best f...

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“Warning: QC-IDLE-06 Highly Volatile” by Anna Xie

Submitted to Contest #201

Transcript of Channel 8 Broadcast concerning The Song Start Time: 5:02 PM, 08/10/2023 At 5:02 PM on the 10th of August, every TV across the United Republic of Bolgnia broadcasted this message for 10 minutes and 52 seconds. On each TV screen appeared a blank white stage and crowded heads beneath the stage. Filming location is Time Rectangle in New Yorkie City for its immaculate lighting. Atop the blank stage is a podium of stark oak wood. Behind the podium stands a man in a pin straight black tux, matching black earpiece, piercing black e...

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