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Beats Between the Streets by Gennesis
Fandoms: The Outsiders - S. E. Hinton, The Outsiders (1983)
01 Jul 2026
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Ponyboy’s journey is one of quiet self-discovery, shaped by wonder, loneliness, and a deep love for music. From a young age, he sees the world differently colors in sounds, stories in silence. Music becomes his escape, his language, and eventually his dream. As he grows, he realizes just how much it means to him, not just as a passion, but as a path forward.
Determined to build a better future for himself, his brothers, and the gang, Ponyboy secretly starts performing at local bars and picking up part-time jobs to fund studio time and buy his own instruments. He hides it all from the others, afraid they wouldn’t understand or worse, that they’d laugh. But the dream grows louder than the fear.
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02 Jul 2026
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Okay, so here’s the thing. She knew she wasn't unattractive. She was no Lydia or Allison but she could clean up pretty well when she wanted to. Hell, she’d gotten Jackson, of all people, to kiss her at their seventh grade dance so she knew she had something going in her favor. She wasn't a big girl but she wasn't anorexic-skinny either. Her boobs weren't bad either. They were a decent size, 38C, so she really couldn't complain.
She was taller than the average and she didn't have to stretch to kiss someone so that was a plus. Okay, so she wasn’t girly-girly. She could totally kick anybody’s ass at Halo and Black Ops. So what if she didn’t shave her legs every day or wear makeup or dresses and skirts? She was smart. She could quote pretty much every movie ever made and okay, she was a geek which would probably explain the whole no boyfriend thing. Not that she needed a boyfriend to feel secure in herself because Stilinski was 147 pounds of pure awesomeness and didn’t need a guy. Honestly, she just wanted someone to geek out over movies and comics and cuddle on the couch with, which might explain why Stiles Stilinski, winner of the No-Shave November Queen was shaving her legs.
Or, maybe not.
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09 Jun 2026
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Reading Harry Potter by Lorixjake
Fandom Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery (Video Game)
17 May 2026
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29 May 2026
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Short modern roommates au pretty much fully inspired by new girl concepts but it’s steveboy lol
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- Part 1 of But It All Works Out - steveboy
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24 Feb 2026