Lightning Dust will never be a Wonderbolt. When she left the Academy, she swore she'd never look back. When the Washouts disbanded, she swore she'd forget about them.

Yet after all these years, against all odds, she finds herself here. At a Wonderbolts show. Just on the wrong side of the glass.

Entry into a Sofa and Quills Speedwriting contest, where it placed first! Written in the span of half an hour (time limit was an hour but I had to go early) with the prompts 'candy' and 'bittersweet.'

Edit: Featured from 4/15 - 4/17 2020, my first time in the box! Thank you!

"Highly Recommended" by Present Perfect!

Featured on Equestria Daily 5/28/20!

Reviewed by Nailah.

Featured in the Royal Canterlot Library. (Site blog 6/19/20)

Reading by Nailah!

Marble loves her family.

She helps them, cares for them, and would never, ever treat them poorly.

She can't really say the same for herself.

Edited by Pascoite and Present Perfect.
Original art by Kaylemi.

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Soft Sticks and Film Magic play Fluttershy and Starlight Glimmer respectively in the TV show Friendship is Magic. But when Film has a falling out with her fellow cast and crew on set, she'll have to relearn the value of the Friendship Lessons she's been teaching from behind the camera.

-- Set in a fictional Friendship is Magic episode. --

Written for the Writeoff's first Friendship is Short Shorts Short Story prompt, Crossing Over.

Background vector | Starlight vector | Fluttershy vector

Years ago, Octavia still loved music. Years ago, Luna thought she might yet do some good from her prison. Years ago, Vinyl Scratch found herself in an interminable dream.

One night could set them all free.

Silver medalist in the Writeoff Association's "On the Wings of a Dream" event.

Featured on Equestria Daily!

When Wallflower Blush tries to take her own life, Sunset does the only thing she can think of to save her. By witnessing the entirety of Wallflower’s memories all at once, she hopes that part of her friend may live on within herself.

However, possessing the memories of two lives leaves Sunset doubting her own identity. Now that she's inherited all the same memories and traumas that led to Wallflower's suicide, is she even the same person anymore?

Drawing used in cover is by avirextin.

Based on an idea by shortskirtsandexplosions.

When an inter-dimensional gate opens between Sweet Apple Acres and rural California, Twilight must act quickly before any creature gets hurt—pony, alicorn, or invader.

Events in this story take place before season 9 episode 1 and announcement of the royal retirement. [Teen] for weapons and some intense scenes. This story will consist of many smaller chapters published daily or every other day, and is an exercise in cliffhangers. It is a long novella, and is completely written. If it catches on, I plan to open-source or invite writing in the universe I created.

Fluttershy's animal friends have gone into hibernation or migrated away for the winter, and her pony friends have been kept busy with their seasonal duties. She is left along with her thoughts, and they mercilessly wear her down, causing her to doubt her life thus far amounted to anything. Some of her closest friends have to show her otherwise, or at least give her a shoulder to cry on. That makes all the difference in the world.

Written for September 10th: World Suicide Prevention Day/Suicide Awareness Day.

Tigger warnings: depression, intrusive thoughts, suicidal ideation and attempted suicide.

After their rather eventful time together at the Amity Ball, Sandbar and Yona have decided to try and continue seeing each other outside of school hours. Their first stop? The local cafe, where Sandbar becomes more than a little nervous about their afternoon together.

Rainbow Dash finds a hypnosis amulet and uses it to make Applejack and Rarity act like her and each other. She finds it quite entertaining, even if it means Rarity biting her tail a few times.

Requested by superfun. Title is based off a Dragonball Z episode.

After escaping Tartarus and bonding with her new friends(?) Cozy Glow decides that its time she sent an update on her life to her father. He was the one who taught her everything she knows about how to interact with other ponies, and he’s always been there for her.

Yep, it’s definitely time she wrote to Svengallop about everything she has been up to.

Now with a reading on YouTube by the incredible Lotus Moon.

Sequel can be found here.