I Ain't Dead Yet · 7:00pm Feb 20th, 2017
It isn't much, and I don't particularly care for it, but it has words.
Retired writer and graphic artist.
It isn't much, and I don't particularly care for it, but it has words.
You know what always struck me as a bit weird? The most common argument against writing Applejack's accent is that we all already know how she sounds, so it's unnecessary. Yet I seem to recall hearing that the mark of really great fanfiction is the ability to be understood and enjoyed by audience members who have little-to-no knowledge of the source material. So which is it? Or did I hear wrong?
You know, I don't talk about politics on here very often...
You know, it's telling when you're sitting around and you check what day it is, thinking that there's a new episode coming on Saturday. But then you realize that the season is over, and you feel happy about that. You're glad that there aren't any more episodes for a few months.
I just wanted to talk a bit about something that has been on my mind recently. It's about the Apple family. Spoilers for Crusaders of the Lost Mark and Where the Apple Lies below. Turn back now if you haven't seen 'em.
So hey, you see that cute new pony in the new episode? I did. I really like her bow. You know who else has a bow? Flitter. They should totally be friends. As soon as this barely-in-the-oven concept came to me, I knew I had to draw it. Dig it.
Extremely minor spoilers for Top Bolt below the break. Really, it's just what one of the characters looks like.
Now, don't get too excited or anything, but I'm releasing a new fic very soon (later today). Pieced together slowly over the course of two years, this one barely had anything left to be written on it, so I went ahead and tacked on an ending. 'Tis a prequel to A Moderately Special Day, actually. Funny how I've ended up writing that little miniseries in reverse. This one's not much of a story and I don't really