Knead Top is a lonely pizza shop owner. After inheriting the shop (and all the responsibility) from his parents after their passing, he’s had a hard time making the bills due to the severe lack of customers.

Canterlot just wasn’t in the mood for pizza anymore.

However, one pony seemed to be.

…Princess Luna and Topple enjoyed the night they spent together.

(Topper’s Pizza logo belongs to Topper’s Pizza. This isn’t the logo of the Topper’s Pizza I usually go to down in SoCal, but it works.)

A teenage Spitfire must find her way through the turbulence of youth. Finding a path she can make her own, learning that if you play with fire long enough.

You will get burned.

It's the Early Cretaceous period. Herds of sauropods, hadrosaurs, and ceratopsians are abundant in the territory of a pack of Utahraptors. The pack was in the middle of running down their next meal when they were distracted by a bright light in the sky. The next thing the pack knows, they find themselves in a strange place. It wasn't their territory. The pack didn't recognize the wildlife here. They need to find food. Perhaps they could eat these weird colorful big-eyed mammals they found.

In the small pegasi town of Skysian, life was slow and life was mundane for Nimbus Storm until one day she witnessed a monster in the skies. The monster made an awful puttering noise and upon seeing what it really was, Nimbus chose to prove that her magic was more than a match for the monster born out of progress. An entry for the Equestria at War 2022 writeoff

Vinyl is bored. Octavia is busy. How will Vinyl solve this problem? (This is my first story. Just meant to be a cute little slice of life fic. Vinyl is mute and she lives with Octavia in this story)

The Everfree forest has always been a terrifying place.

Pinkie Pie has always been unpredictable.

So of course you shouldn't be surprised to find out she made the everfree her safe space.

This beautiful morning, Twilight woke up in a cold sweat. She had a strange dream. The mare, no different from her, walked among the ancient buildings of stone and steel, above which towering majestic pyramids of ziggurat. A quiet voice whispered to her something in a strange adverb, and a golden staff with the top in the shape of a rounded cross, that she was holding in her hooves, gleaming in the fires of the gigantic roasts, with which the ponies in antique garments huddled together...

Welcome to a strange land inspired by the culture of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, where cruelty is the guarantee of survival, and the creatures of ancient legends are waiting both in the endless dunes and in the flowering gardens.

After the banishment of her sister, Celestia takes some actions that the Elements of Harmony don't seem to approve of. Seeing this change in behavior, the elements come together and have a discussion about what to do next.

"This is probably the best Maud story I’ve ever read." - Shaslan

"This is one of the best Mauds I’ve ever seen." - Zontan

"This fic might be the best characterization of Maud I have ever read." - daOtterGuy

"Maud Pie has never felt so complete, so real to me." - mushroompone

"One of the most unique takes on Maud Pie that I think I have ever seen." - The Red Parade

Maud Pie keeps her burdens under wraps. A gloomy bus ride sits her still as a statue, waiting for stop number twelve. But the foundation cracks after a familiar face prances aboard

Teen rating for light language, allusions to alcohol, a fight scene, and Maud generally being too hard on herself.

Now with a written review!

Written for the sitewide 2022 May Pairings Contest. It nabbed a respectable Third Place.

Rarity isn't strong, or fast, or skilled with magic. But that's nothing a little deal with an Archfey can't fix.

Betareader: pip232 and Mockingbirb

Editor and generally huge help: @dragonCXV360