Six years after her return to Equestria, Mage Meadowbrook still grapples with the loss of her partner from 1000 years ago.

Winner of the 2023 lesbian speedwriting contest.

Twilight quickly learns that of all her talents, artistic expression is absolutely not one of them. An entry for the Thousand Words contest. Stop kissing, this is serious.

When their cart breaks down at the market, Applejack begins to suspect that something may be wrong in Roseluck's household. An entry for the thousand words contest. Stop crying this is serious. CW: implied abuse.

Most Earth ponies know how to cook familiar foods, but what to do when they face the baffling array of frozen foods in a grocery store on Earth?

Candy Apples has that problem and reasons that other ponies would, as well. So why not start a cooking channel to help ponies and anybody else who wants to watch?

Her channel is more of a success than she could have ever imagined.

Why isn't there a tag for Candy Apples? She's the background mare you should be thinking about.

This story is a sequel to Trepidation

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Trixie's trip through the portal results in what she feared.

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Chiffon Swirl is confused. Pear Butter was just here.

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Rarity confronts Blueblood about him being seen at a restaurant with a mare that looks just like her

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Pinkie tries to steal Twilight's heart with a kiss and a love note.

Twilight has other plans.

Thanks to Steady Gaze for proofreading.

Cover done by IrradiatedPirateBooty.

Translated into Ukrainian by volkov, available here.

Far away, in the magical land of Equestria, grayscale ponies walk the earth. To have hues in one's hair is to be shunned by others.

With every hour, minute, and second, Topaz Glow makes sure she is the mare she has to be.

Even if that means she can never be the mare she is.

Written for Pride Month 2023.

Includes explicit depictions of dysphoria. Reader discretion is advised.

Special thanks to Zenith Sky for brainstorming the story with me, to RubyDubious for stepping up to be the proofreader and editor for this story, and to Hivemind for drawing the cover art!

The seapony princess, Rarity, once adventured with the Hero of the Wild, Twilight Sparkle. Her fiancé, Rift Shield, is concerned about about the statue the princess put up to celebrate this.

Inspired by The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Contains minor spoilers for the very start of the Zora quest in that game, but nothing else.

Uses Rift Shield with permission from Monochromatic.

In this trying Pride Month, be sure to donate to places like The Trevor Project!