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March 13, 2023

I figured we should have an excerpt blog from my lengthier FIMFiction version that points out features of the site for folks who don’t follow my FIMFic blog activity. Welcome to The Navel Cove, gentlemares and gentlecolts. New stories can be followed by following me on FIMFiction, Ko-fi or on Twitter. Worldbuilding Workout can be physically subscribed to via email, as shown above. I …

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This Episode of Bluey is Called, ‘Beetlemoose’

When Bluey and Bingo find a den of fairies on the other side of their play fort, they learn what sorts of games fairies play, and experience magic for real life. Cover art by miipack603

BlueyMy Little Pony: Friendship is MagicComedyCrossoverSlice of LifeBingoBlueyChangelingsPharynxThorax

1 3.5 K Mar 23, 23 Oneshot

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Dorkbugs

‘What do I think of them’? I think the two biggest dorks in the entire hive found each other, and there’s not a force alive that can compete with that kind of sap. ~ Pharynx, probably Cover art by Doodle-Mark

My Little Pony: Friendship is MagicSlice of LifeCalor (OC)Thorax

1 1.1 K Mar 7, 23 Oneshot

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Big Sister Pillows

While a thunderstorm brews outside the Zephyr Heights palace walls, a teenage Zipp Storm reads her sister a bedtime story. Cover art by Scribble-Potato

My Little Pony: A New GenerationSlice of LifePippZipp

1 1.5 K Mar 7, 23 Oneshot

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Caught You Because I Could

Following Princess Twilight’s coronation, Celestia and Luna retire and take an extended vacation touring Equestria. The final stop on their trip takes them to see a dear friend, and to experience, once more, what it feels like to be a changeling in his hive.

My Little Pony: Friendship is MagicComedySlice of LifeApex (OC)Calor (OC)CelestiaChangelingsLunaPharynxThorax

2 10.9 K Mar 31, 23 Completed

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The S-Regimen

Ever since foalhood, Zipp and Pipp have had a ritual: when Pipp comes down with a routine head cold, her sister looks after her. When Zipp’s dogged pursuit of flight causes her to distance herself from her family and neglect their cherished foalhood sister ritual, Pipp notices.

My Little Pony: A New GenerationDramaSlice of LifePippZipp

1 3.5 K Mar 7, 23 Oneshot

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How to Hug Your Pegasis

It’s Siblings Day in Zephyr Heights, and for Pipp that means another chance to obtain wholesome sister hugs for her livestream. Adamant to keep away from her sister’s viral shenanigans, Zipp recruits Hitch to help her avoid the avid pop star. Hitch, however, has his doubts about the whole thing.

My Little Pony: A New GenerationComedyDramaSlice of LifeHitchPippZipp

4 9.3 K Mar 30, 23 Completed

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Worldbuilding Workout Issue #6

The reformed changelings were how I began regularly writing FiM content, and more importantly, how I discovered my spark for writing platonic love and dialogue. Today I thought I’d refurbish several old analysis blogs from FIMFiction and give the changelings a…

by NavelColt June 24, 2023June 22, 2023

Worldbuilding Workout Issue #5

Being fashionably late to everything is a specialty of mine. Today I want to talk about Stolas, my favorite character from my latest fandom, Helluva Boss, and how his relationship with Blitzo shows some of the gnarlier aspects of building intimacy…

by NavelColt June 18, 2023June 18, 2023

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