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Best One-Shot Reddie Fanfics

Reddie one-shots under 10k words — a complete read in one sitting. All curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.

IT 18 one-shot fics Avg 4,064 words short stories under 10,000 words

Top 18 One-Shot Reddie Fanfics

Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Reddie fics — short stories under 10,000 words.

1

Welcome to Hawkins Loser's

by ASLlover23

When Richie and Eddie's parents are killed in an accident, they are both shipped off to Hawkins Indiana to live with relatives. Them being the youngest of the loser's club, the other's decide they aren't going to leave their friends behind and move with them. The town seems like a boring, small hick

40 kudos 4,570 words 3/? chapters Mature
2

Unfortunate Silhouettes

by Pilledforte

“Fuck dude! Did you just pepper spray me?!” Richie yelled down at the pavement, trying to wipe the spray off his glasses and out of his eyes “Uh yeah? You’re a fucking Pyscho! I don't know you!” or When the ever so suicidal, drunk and depressed Richie Tozier comes face to face with someone who looks

36 kudos 5,050 words 2/2 chapters Mature Complete
3

Our Last Summer

by Me_andmicheal15

Richie and Eddie visit Hawkins for the summer. Why? Richie has to visit his cousins, the wheelers. He hasn’t been there since Holly was born 8 years ago. And he hates his cousin, Mike. They’re both so painfully alike even though they’re one year apart.

29 kudos 6,941 words 6/15 chapters Teen And Up Audiences
4

'cause you're a dream to me (dream to me)

by spenceroni_and_cheese

Stupid socmed AU where Richie is Irish and his family moves from Ireland to Derry. Gay things ensue.

26 kudos 1,635 words 9/? chapters Not Rated
5

Oneshots cuz im bored and deppresed

by cakies_17

You can request any ship so long as its legal and no disgusting things allowed btw

19 kudos 1,916 words 8/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
6

Everyone For Byler

by day_dre4mer

The multiverse tries to make Byler canon by fixing the rain fight. Things do not go as planned. (This is entirely a crack fic)

17 kudos 2,369 words 1/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
7

if only things were different (maybe in some other world…)

by Lemongirlwrites

Richie and Eddie were only 14 when Georgie Denbrough went missing, and only 15 when they figured out why. Now they must balance Pennywise, their friend group, Richie’s loud-ass mouth, and their growing longing for one another.

16 kudos 2,534 words 3/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
8

Multifandom One shots

by Anthonyramoslefttoe

Just misc fandom one shots because i’m an ovulating teen girl.

12 kudos 6,634 words 16/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
9

Cars and Competence

by wood_jewels

Richie had a small skill, one he didn’t think was particularly impressive or helpful unless he witnesses a crime or switches careers to the car industry. Because that’s what he’s good at. Cars. To be specific, he’s good at recognizing cars. He can see a glimpse of a dashboard or the seats and almost

12 kudos 3,186 words 1/1 chapters General Audiences Complete
10

With you, Once More I am Clean

by couchoftheyear

The thing was, he should be able to go home and shower, change into nice clothes, and go to bed. He wanted to go home and shower, to have his mom scoff like Mrs. Denbrough, or roll her eyes fondly with a mutter of "Oh, boys," like Mrs. To— like Maggie would. For her to grin after insisting he take h

12 kudos 7,093 words 1/1 chapters Teen And Up Audiences Complete
11

Always ! or.. not ?

by boreo1reddie2byler3_48

Richie Tozier is freaking out since he's about to confess to his crush (of 5 years ? he lost count) via note.

11 kudos 1,987 words 4/? chapters Not Rated
12

you seem pretty sad for a boy so in love.

by arrowluvsunicorns

when stanley tags along on the tozier summer vacation to indiana he doesn’t expect to find anyone he likes, but once he meets richie’s cousin, mike, he becomes intrigued. and now mike is all he can think about, and he knows he can’t get off mike’s mind either.

10 kudos 4,378 words 5/? chapters Not Rated
13

am i making you feel sick?

by orquidss

"Was I— Was I bad, Rich?" Blood was dripping down his chest, onto his hands, and staining his skin crimson. A ring of red wrapped itself around his ring finger, a sick irony, some perverted promise. Richie could feel Eddie's heartbeat just beneath the thin layer of flesh, his heart thrumming rapidly

9 kudos 1,242 words 1/1 chapters Mature Complete
14

Post-credit scene of a movie

by anellope

"I was thinking it might as well be time, uh—rright? T’get away from New York, I mean. Maybe…, maybe Los Angeles is as beautiful as everybody goes around sayin’." Eddie's tone was gentle. Richie’s thought fell on Ben, who was a less stressful topic of thinking than Eddie himself, but who often foun

1 kudos 2,890 words 1/1 chapters Teen And Up Audiences Complete
15

Wicked Little Town

by Nanoo_8

The Losers defeated It about a week ago now, yet none of them truly feel relieved.There's about less than a month before school starts again, before they all stop seeing each other as much as before. For less than a month, the Losers decide to keep on living, to not restrict their friendship to kill

1 kudos 8,870 words 1/14 chapters Teen And Up Audiences
16

what if Robert Gray was actually alive

by Starthetuxcat

just as the losers were about to defeat IT, pennywise shows that there are more sides to him, or more people? read to find out :) work in progress but ending is in sight

0 kudos 3,253 words 3/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
17

Heat Waves

by thisyearsmodel

Beverly stands up, wiping the dirt that’s stuck to the sweat of her legs. She looks at the boys with her hands on her hips and one eyebrow raised. “Look it’s either we go to the beach or we all sit around undergroud waiting for the sun to set and I really, really don’t want to waste a summer day bei

0 kudos 5,411 words 1/1 chapters Teen And Up Audiences Complete
18

Love on Top of the World

by mariapaula9

Eddie Kaspbrak never expected to end up at the top of the Empire State Building, holding a peace sign and running from the police. But when Richie Tozier comes up with one of his "brilliant" ideas, Eddie should have known better. What started as an illegal protest turns into a viral sensation, a mar

0 kudos 3,187 words 1/1 chapters Not Rated Complete

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About This List

3,253
median words
39%
complete
40
top kudos
~13 minutes
median read time

This list of 18one-shot Reddie fanfics spans 73,146 total words. Kudos range from 1 on the newest entries to 40 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Teen And Up Audiences (10 of 18 fics).

Recurring tags across this list: Richie Tozier Loves Eddie Kaspbrak · Fluff · Alternate Universe - Modern Setting · Gay · Angst.

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