It’s probably not the best thing that I need the motivation of a group activity (Jinglemass) and a multiple-day-off holiday to get me writing again. But this is where I am, and that’s how it is. I Hope you’ve all had a great holiday season so far, and best wishes for a safe, healthy, happy and prosperous New Year!

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Hello all,

Something put a smile on my face today: my most read story, Alone, has reached the 6000 reader mark. Yeah, that still only ranks it as the

• Rating: 4,492nd

most popular story on FIMfiction, but then there’s a LOT of great prose on this site, and I feel honored and grateful that others would take pleasure from mine!

Cheers,

Dafaddah

Hello friends,

Please check out this review by TerribleSpeller of my story Angels in the Snow.

Cheers,

Daf

Another year under the shadow of COVID-19. Another year in which the politics of fear, anger and division continued its onslaught on common decency and civilized behavior in political discourse, as well as its attack on the very foundations of democracy and the institutions that protect us all from charlatans, demagogues and the ugly, slippery slope that leads to fascism, and worse.

It would be easy under the circumstances to succumb to pessimism, cynicism and nihilism.

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As Gomer said, Surprise, surprise, surprise!

I actually finished a story for a contest on time.

EA King of Infinite Space

• MLP Gen 5
• Drama
• Slice of Life

Sometimes the seed of a truly great idea comes from the most modest of places.

Dafaddah · 3.6k words  ·  11  1 · 222 views

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On a whim I submitted my story with the longest title, The Unintended Psychological Consequences of Inter-dimensional Travel, to EQD and it was just featured. Who says nothing good happened in 2020!

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This time it’s an entry in the Halloween in April Horror contest with the Barcast. What attracted me here was showing the horror of different perspectives, especially as it regards the innocent.

So, without further ado I give you:

TA Monster

• MLP: FiM
• Horror
• Slice of Life
• Tragedy

Not all stories end well in the Everfree Forest

• Death
• Applejack

Dafaddah · 3.2k words  ·  24  5 · 593 views

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Working on my entry for the Season 10 Bingo writing contest has got the juices flowing again it seems! And since the Coronavirus has completely eliminated most of my business travel obligations I suddenly have more free time on my hands to do stuff like write!

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Just made the featured box! Must be a slow Thursday, but I’ll take what I can get!