Great writing takes wing as today's story flies through an episode-like misadventure.

Like a Pegasus in a Pottery Shop
[Slice of Life] • 16,548 words

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I'm stuck inside today's story, trying to find a way out.  (Please send help.)

Starlight Glimmer and Sunset Shimmer Are Dead
[Comedy] [Crossover] [Random] • 3,837 words

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There's plenty to enjoy about today's story — but if you suddenly and mysteriously fall in love with its tale, it's time to run away screaming.

True Bowmance
[Comedy] [Drama] [Slice of Life] • 10,049 words

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If you're in the market for a comic tale, today's story has a deal for you.

Somepony Tries to Sell Twilight Insurance
[Comedy] [Random] [Slice of Life] • 6,260 words

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(Ed. Note: This week, we say farewell to Chris, who has been with the Royal Canterlot Library since its inception, and give a big hello to FanOfMostEverything, who has some formidable horseshoes to fill!)

Give in to the temptation of reading today's story.

As Horns and Halos Surround You

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Today's story is an addicting read.

What is Left
[Dark] [Sad] [Thriller] [Tragedy] • 24,301 words

Five years of cheap thrills in the big city have left Sweetie Belle in bad debt with dangerous ponies. Forced to pay up, she returns to Ponyville to seek money from an estranged sister she loathes with a passion.

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We pray that you enjoy today's story as much as we did.

Part-time Goddess (and the Church of Post)
[Comedy] [Slice of Life] • 6,257 words

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Sink your teeth into today's spooky story.

Morsel of Truth
[Slice of Life] • 4,349 words

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Today's story about Equestrian harvest legends will grow on you.

The Legend of the Scorpion Queen
[Romance] [Sad] • 16,226 words

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An unlikely crossover source mashes up with pony in today's story.

Sugarcube in the Corner
[Drama] [Sad] [Slice of Life] [Tragedy] • 8,069 words

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Today's story warns about the hidden dangers of "shows, don't tell".

Dappled Shores
[Romance] [Comedy] [Drama] [Equestria Girls] [Slice of Life] • 4,640 words

Rarity and Sunset are having their third weekly Dappled Shores marathon.

And then Sunset ruins everything.

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Today's story is quite a cool tale.

The World Fades to White
[Adventure] [Sad] • 3,388 words

Princess Flurry Heart and the descendant of Prince Rutherford brave the harsh conditions of the Frozen North, in search of an artifact they hope will save their home from a similar fate.

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Today's story ticks along to a sweetly chilling conclusion.

Sweet Little Lovely: A Gothic Romance
[Romance] [Dark] • 14,993 words

[Note: This story contains scenes of blood and gore.]

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[Ed. Note: The Royal Canterlot Library will be taking next week off for Bronycon!]

You'll grow to love today's story.

Essenza di Amore
[Adventure] [Drama] [Alternate Universe] • 53,665 words

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Don't let today's story slip past you unnoticed.

The Thief and the Princess
[Slice of Life][Thriller] • 3,252 words

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Give today's story a chance to conquer your heart.

Winning, and the pitfalls therein.
[Comedy] [Random] [Alternate Universe] • 42,517 words

What if the villains were allowed to win without a fight? Would all of their plans bear them the fruits they so desired?

Probably not, especially when their royal adviser is Twilight Sparkle.

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Today's story will ensnare you.

Of Flies and Spiders
[Romance] [Dark] [Tragedy] • 8,065 words

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Today's story is some killer noir.

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The Murder of Elrod Jameson
[Dark] [Mystery] [Sci-Fi] [Human] • 234,343 words

[Note: This story contains scenes of blood and gore, sexuality, and a depiction of rape.]

Elrod Jameson: a resident of SteelPoint Level Six, Bridgeport, Connecticut. A minor, pointless, and irrelevant man... who witnessed something he was not supposed to.

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You won't find today's story vanishing from your memory.

After I Looked Up, The Stars Had Gone Away
[Horror] • 6,738 words

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Today's story is (a) well worth your attention.

Again
[Dark] [Tragedy] [Human] [Alternate Universe] • 1,792 words

When she was young, Megan rode into Ponyland on the back of a flying pony.

Or not. She doesn't know anymore.

All she knows is that for the second time, a pegasus has crashed into her well.

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