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15 Awesome Fanfics to Read for Derpy Day!

Equestria Daily - MLP Stuff! March 1, 2026
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Derpy fanfics continue. Time for reasing!

These are only new fics. For older ones, head on over here!

Head on down below to read about Derpy. Thanks to Whisper Key for scouting them out as always.


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Slice of Life

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For Her Golden Eyes by TCC56 [5k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/580826/for-her-golden-eyes ____

Derpy and Flash have been best friends since they were seven. They traded lunches, and so they were ride or die forever.____

Or at least until Sunset Shimmer showed up.____

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The Mail Mare and The Princess: A Fable of Sorts. by Lyaksandra [1k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/9542/the-mail-mare-and-the-princess-a-fable-of-sorts ____

One day, the Princess of the Sun finds herself confounded by the mail mare. She decides to have some fun through this peculiar Pegasus, her unexpected appearance and at the expense of her castle's staff.____

When she realizes the joke has gone too far, and regrets her actions, the Princess of the Sun is surprised yet again.____

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Sweet Stumbles by Serina [1k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/546404/sweet-stumbles ____

Derpy Hooves, facing financial struggles, embarks on a determined quest to fulfill a promise to her daughter Dinky for Hearth's Warming Eve cookies.____

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Relaxing on a Cloud by Admiral Biscuit [1k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/65684/relaxing-on-a-cloud ____

After a long day of delivering mail, Derpy relaxes on a cloud on her way home to Ponyville.____

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Comedy

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Lift by Art Inspired [1k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/574361/lift ____

Derpy Hooves just needs to deliver a letter, but the address's location was too high for her to fly, so she has to take an Elevator.____

It takes foreverrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr.____

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First Class Guards by ClanCrusher [32k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/416859/first-class-guards ____

Twilight is looking to hire guards for her castle. Derpy is looking for a new job. Lightning Dust is trying to find a way forward after her falling out with the Wonderbolts, and Flare Warden is just trying to get a position far far away from her brother.____

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The Muffin Connection by Zaid ValRoa [9k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/350674/the-muffin-connection ____

Sugarcube Corner always releases their new pastries on Wednesdays. What should be a day of joy and confusion at the somewhat eclectic mixes take a darker turn when Derpy Hooves notices the treats keep lining up a little too closely with Ponyville's biggest events.____

After dragging her friend Time Turner into the fold, she will get to the bottom of this conspiracy, no matter what.____

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Derpy Accidentally a Portal Gun II by Admiral Biscuit [3k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/179480/derpy-accidentally-a-portal-gun-ii ____

After inadvertently activating a portal gun and bringing Chell to Equestria, Derpy found herself imprisoned in the Crystal Caverns. She knows that Princess Celestia will eventually relent and let her out; Derpy just has to be patient.____

Sparkler isn't patient. And Sparkler has some very particular skills.____

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Identity Crisis Counselling by CDF [3k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/173275/identity-crisis-counselling ____

One morning, Derpy awoke to find that her voice had changed, and that everypony now knew her as Ditzy Doo. A few months later, Snowflake's ability to fly practically disappeared overnight, and everypony began referring to him as Bulk Biceps. Confused and alone, these two ponies have turned to Doctor Whooves, the inexperienced psychologist, for answers.____

Can he help them figure out what's been going on?____

...I really don't think so, no.____

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Sad/Dark

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The House of Loving Joy (Cotton Eyed Mare) by Mockingbirb [2k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/580928/the-house-of-loving-joy-cotton-eyed-mare ____

Generals say the world needs more soldiers.____

Morale officers say the world needs 'love,' if you can call it that.____

Derpy Hooves would rather tell ponies somepony loves them, than say nothing at all.____

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A Letter From Canterlot by Tracer0311 [1k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/116477/a-letter-from-canterlot ____

Derpy finds a letter in her incoming box that is improperly addressed. Unsure of what to do, she decides to read it in order to find who the letter is for.____

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Shipping

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Love in a Stack of Boxes by UniqueSKD [2k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/358581/love-in-a-stack-of-boxes ____

When Derpy Hooves decides to rent out her attic as a storage unit for ponies who need someplace to put their belongings temporarily, she didn't ever expect to find something else through the cardboard boxes of a stallion.____

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The Muffin by DismantledAccount [9k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/151959/the-muffin ____

Ditzy walks into "Ye Olde Muffen Shoppe" desiring a bit of lunch, she finds a bit more.____

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Drama

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Gift of Gab by Pascoite [1k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/580057/gift-of-gab ____

Derpy gets an assignment for Gabby to job-shadow her. But who who could ever learn something from a klutzy mare like her?____

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The Persistence of Memory by boardgamebrony [5k words]____

https://www.fimfiction.net/ story/338674/the-persistence-of-memory ____

Derpy Whooves has a severe memory problem. On any given day, her mind will suddenly "cut-off" what she's doing, leaving her standing there as though she had just woken up from a dream. It happens so often Derpy has learned to live with it, even if it gets her into trouble sometimes.____

But something has been different lately. The episodes are becoming more frequent and Derpy is having trouble adjusting as her problem becomes more pronounced. Something tells her she needs to talk to another pony about it. Somepony like Rainbow Dash.____

Derpy will soon discover that her lack of memory has been hiding some things from her that she didn't expect...


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