Masterlist: My Fics focused on Will Byers Healing, integrating in Queer Community & falling in Love π
Hi everyone! Iβm Ash π Iβm a writer and occasional artist. I wanted to put together a complete masterlist of all my fics focused on Will Byers healings. This is Multi-ship: from Bychance, Byler to Original Male Characters.
Settings range from Will's High School life in Hawkins to finding queer community in New York Universities. The only constant is Will getting getting a better romantic arc like he deserved.
Enjoy! π
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1. Sunlight in the Hallway
Ship: Bychance (Established/Endgame)
Hawkins High Class of β89 was the first time nerds and jocks became friends, cliques forgotten. Few people know it started with Will Byers and Chance Lawsonβs secret relationship.
Click to see Art based on the fic
Part 1 of "Love In The Sunlight" Series
https://archiveofourown.org/works/79369176
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2. Leave Me A New Mark
Ship: Bychance (Endgame) + One-sided Byler
A heavy angst-to-comfort Soulmate AU where Will thinks he's doomed by an unrequited mark for Mike. Chance Lawson is not his soulmate. Somehow, his love is strong enough to change that fact anyway.
https://archiveofourown.org/works/80868806
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3. Inflection Point
Ship: Will/Original Male Character(s) (Includes Epilogue BF)
After a lifetime of watching love from the sidelines, Will steps into the vibrant 1990s New York City queer scene, experiences his very first romantic milestones, and learns to love being himself.
https://archiveofourown.org/works/85710841
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4. What Do I Do Now? (I Don't Keep Love Around)
Ship: Byler (Endgame) + Will/Carlton (Established)
Post-canon, Mike Wheeler crashes at his best friendβs New York apartment for a book deal. But he wasn't ready to see this version of Will Byers: confident, successful, in love, surrounded by community and so, so free. Despite everything, they still seem to find their way back to each other.
https://archiveofourown.org/works/76881606
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5. Love Archives from '87-89
Ship: Bychance (Endgame)
An epistolary concept fic letting you dive into Will's personal high school archives, filled with secret diary entries, polaroids, and notes passed in the hallway.
Part 4 of "Love in Sunlight Series"
https://archiveofourown.org/works/82924296
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6. Your Favorite Bunny
Ship: Bychance (Established)
Fluffly One-shot - Senior year gets complicated when Chance adopts a stray rabbit, and Will is jealous of it because he's used to being Chance's only Bunny
Part 2 of "Love In Sunlight" Series
https://archiveofourown.org/works/83474061
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7. Fifteen Feet Away
Ship: Bychance (Established)
A cozy, domestic college setting one-shot in a Brooklyn apartment where Will tries to hold a grudge after a argument, only to realize the bed is far too cold without cuddles.
Part 3 of "Love in Sunlight" Series
https://archiveofourown.org/works/83135186
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8. Duet Play
Ship: Will/Original Male Character
Domestic fluff where Will's future boyfriend, Elias, secretly spends weeks learning how to run a D&D campaign from scratch just because he knows Will misses playing it.
https://archiveofourown.org/works/84501766
