Total Words: 79,538
Estimated Reading: 5 hours
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Twilight Sparkle is facing a crisis greater than Tirek, the Changelings, and King Sombra combined.
She's read every single book in existence.
So it is that she has nothing new to read.
She does not take it well.
Pre-read by The Albinocorn and MythrilMoth.
Review by Gear Tech the Living Robot
Dramatic reading by DRWolf
Reading by Wing T. Spears
It was supposed to be such a pleasant Sunday morning. Nothing could have brought down Twilight's mood on such a beautiful day, not even the fact that she ran out of oatmeal for breakfast.
But what do you do when your future self suddenly pops in for a visit? What do you do when several dozen more suddenly show up? And what do you do when you have no way of getting rid of them?
Applejack and Twilight Sparkle are on a mission in the deep sky, far from the comforting ground of Equestria, when disaster strikes. Together the two ponies fall into something from which there is no escape.
On an unrelated note, this story features a black hole.
Written for The Writeoff Association's "Great Expectations" contest. Preread by bookplayer.
This story has been featured on Seattle's Angels.
Now featured on Equestria Daily.
After the return of Princess Luna, Equestria entered a period of unparalleled innovation. Space flight and faster-than-light travel became not only reachable goals, but reality. And so equine civilization expanded throughout the cosmos. But in their search for other intelligent life, they discovered a race that could not be befriended, appeased or reasoned with. The race they encountered existed only to feed.
Now, in a war where defeat means extinction, any victory counts.
Derpy Hooves is secretly a changeling.
Nopony particularly notices, or cares.
(New 9/15/19: Spanish translation by Spaniard Kiwi! Thank you!)
Wake up. Go to work. Save Ponyville from unimaginable horrors beyond time and space. Have lunch with your PFF.
Ditzy Doo lives in a different world than her fellow ponies. She sees things nopony else can see—like higher-dimensional spatial anomalies, fae creatures, and eldritch abominations. And she uses what she sees to solve problems that nopony else even knows about.
But this time, Ditzy may have bitten off more than she can chew. Something very unfriendly is trying to enter Equestria through Ponyville’s Town Hall. An earth pony with an hourglass cutie mark has taken an unhelpful interest in Ditzy. The Princess’s personal student has grown suspicious. And, most irritating of all, her alarm clock radio is acting strangely.
Ditzy must race against the clock to save Ponyville—a clock that keeps playing the same song over, and over, and over ...
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Traducción al español por SPANIARD KIWI aquí.
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Many thanks to everyone who preread and edited my WORDS WORDS WORDS:
Japanese Teeth
Sessalisk
Sereg
Kuroi Tsubasa Tenshi
CDRW
Clever Pun
Connelly
Justanotherbrony
Cover art assembled by yours truly, using a Derpy vector by Sierraex.
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