Pony Curtis was never meant to be touched. After all, the socs never went after the girl greasers. Right? (or How The Outsiders might've unfolded if Ponyboy was a girl instead.)

A body is found at Will Rogers High School

For Connie Matthews, battles aren't fought out in the open, but in the space between breaths. Where doubt and certainty collide, and the weight of what's left unsaid speaks loudest.

Hitch hiking, car jacking, and sleeping under the stars with a kid that reminds him too much of Dally, Soda sets out to find that missing thing in his gut he's always been searching for. OR How Sodapop became Sodapop and what he does with his mother's legacy.

"I couldn't even remember why we were rumbling... I didn't enjoy the act of pummeling other people, but I liked proving to the guys that I could hold my own in a fight, especially my brothers since they seemed determined to worry about me." It was supposed to be a fair fight and nobody was supposed to get seriously hurt, but things don't always go the way they're planned. Pre-Book.

"I used to hate it, how much I look like my father. I guess one day I woke up and forgot to." / A series of defining moments throughout Darry Curtis' life that answer the question: what kind of man do you wanna be? / darry-centric scenes, one-shots, monologues, and backstory.

It's the spring of 1977, and Steve is getting married. With every loved one close by, he and his bride have the wedding they imagined, but once the ceremony and reception have concluded, the remainder of the day takes a serious turn. *Reposted and extended*

Curly doesn’t know how to be a father because he doesn’t know how to be a son, probably.

Sequel to In His Kiss. In her senior year, Nellie has more on her plate than worrying about college admissions and prom with her boyfriend, Ponyboy. Her mother is dying, her brother is hiding from their problems in Tennessee, and she is failing almost all her classes. Now bitter and resentful, it's up to Ponyboy and her friends to pull Nellie out from the abyss before she is gone.

This is the story of Marcia reuniting with Two-Bit, and their life as a greaser-soc couple.

Penelope Mathews has always played by the rules. When she tests the waters at her first house party, she is surprised to find a deeper connection with her older brothers friend, Ponyboy Curtis. Will Penelope be able to explore her newfound secret love, without her brother finding out?

shooting target has changed johnny’s name to burnt nugget! burnt nugget: kms bro   the outsiders chatfic ive been wanting ‼

If Johnny survived and Dally opened his heart. The afterglow is a strip of color that sometimes appears after a sunset. I like to think of this story as what could’ve happened after everything, like how you can possibly see an afterglow after a sunset. This story revolves around Dally and Cherry’s relationship.

Sacred acts should be revered, for they possess a beauty that transcends all mortal comprehension. Incest. Implied sexual content. Aged-up characters. Allusions to religion.

No matter how he broke it down Dallas couldn't fathom exactly why after all these years he should want to meet his biological father. His dad didn't seem to give a rip the last sixteen years, pretty sure now wasn't going to be much different. Yet here Dal was 300 miles into this road trip wondering why he was here and what his mother ever saw in this guy.

An AU where Soda and Darry chase after Ponyboy when he runs out the house. Johnny doesn't kill Bob, but Ponyboy suffers from a horrible fever afterwards. Luckily, he has two big brothers to look after him. (oneshot)

This version of Ponyboy's song to Darry (with Soda and others listening), depicts scenes I have imagined to accompany various parts of the song; you all are free to imagine distinct ones of your own if you wish

This version of Ponyboy's song to Darry includes scenes I have imagined to accompany it, though you all can imagine distinct ones of your own

Ponyboy's song of devotion

50 er Ponyboy sings to Darry

A 50 er Ponyboy sings a song of appreciation to Darry

A collection of shorts with different themes and pairings that may or may not become full-length stories of their own. Features: incest, sexual assault, master/pet themes, Omegaverse, Cat!Ponyboy, and more. Will be updated sporadically.

When a serial killer comes to Tulsa with a reputation of killing and torturing teenagers, Darry's not taking any chances at keeping his family safe. But when Ponyboy and Johnny are kidnapped, it's a race against time for the rest of the 'gang' to find them before it's too late. (Johnny and Dally are alive)

One eight letter word changes their lives forever. Leukemia. Pony struggles to beat the disease. But through the struggle, he finds new friends, repairs old relationships, and learns what it really means to live. The bond between the gang is stronger than ever as they realize just how much they've taken for granted. Johnny and Dally are alive!

"You're really growin' up now, huh, honey?" Sodapop asks softly, cupping Ponyboy's face and tilting it so their eyes meet. "University and everythin!" - It was everything Ponyboy wanted, and yet it wasn't right when for the first time, he found himself detrimentally alone.