Stenbrough
Stan Uris/Bill Denbrough
The Losers Club's leader and its most careful heart — Stan, who couldn't face Derry again, and Bill, who never stopped blaming himself for the people he couldn't save. The ship grew from the films' quiet pairing of the two and the devastating letter Stan leaves behind.
What is Stenbrough?
Stenbrough is the fan-given name for the romantic pairing of Stan Uris and Bill Denbrough from IT (2017). With over 4,000 works on Archive of Our Own, it's one of the most popular ships in the fandom.
Why fans love Stenbrough
Soft, melancholy, and haunted by that letter; fans write the timelines where Bill's stutter and Stan's fear both get answered.
Most Popular Stenbrough Fanfics
The highest-rated Stenbrough stories on AO3, ranked by kudos.
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.
All Coupled Up-Stenbrough
by Figuratively_Bill_Denbrough
Hello! It’s time for a new fic!! I am going to try and cap this at 15 chapters, but it can change! Summary: Stanley Uris and Bill Denbrough were the only single losers. Eddie had Richie, Mike had Ruth, Beverly had Ben. So what happens when they start crushing on each other without knowing? After all
The Boy With The Boat
by fosilizd
After El dies, she has no idea what to expect. She is lost.A little boy with a paper boat is there to help.
The Losers Club Archive
by fosilizd
Eddie finds a lot of old tapes from when he and the Losers were children, recorded with his old video camera. He decides to upload them to YouTube, just as a failsafe so, should someone begin to forget again, they would have reminders. He couldn't really have predicted at all how far that would go.O
Broken, Bruised, and Tired- Stenbrough fic
by FantasyBookworm13
Bill still feels like it was his fault that Georgie died and that his family pushed him away. He tries to stay away from them as much as possible by hanging out with the remaining losers. He also has to grapple with his feelings towards his best friend, Stan. Stan tries to work out his feelings for
What it Means to Lie
by pepsi4me
A small town meant anybody new stuck out like a sore thumb. And boy did he. Standing outside the side door of the building admits a crowd of kids, was a boy with dark hair and eyes, holding his schedule out and staring at it very intently. He wore a dark red polo shirt and cargo shorts, with the cle
Just a dream, LOSER!! (Or was it?)
Completeby reallyawesometeen
Beverly Marsh can't remember if she blacked out from being drunk or got knocked unconscious. Bill and Stanley BOTH get depression. Stan can't live to see Bill like that.
The Shiners Club
by mothlow
georgie denbrough was dead. at least, everyone thought he was. a part of him feels like he's been dead ever since he walked out his front door and met the clown in the sewers that took his arm away. it's only been two months since his big brother killed it. but nothing feels the same. nothing feels
winners are overrated anyway
by secretsorcerer
The losers club starts a pop punk/rock band as young adults, not planning on actually making it as big as they do. credits to will_thewisest for beta reading!
“God bless America.”
by iridescentswan
A Stenbrough fanfic based on a little gem I found at the Goodwill Bins America’s Greatest Hits, in CD form of course. Each song on the album will be a different chapter, I hope you guys enjoy!_______“The ocean is a desert with it’s life underground, and a perfect disguise above.” What’s one more yea
A Rockstar's Goods
by Sageythescenequeen_rivers
“It's alright. What's your name?” Mike turned around and leaned his back against the countertop, looking over his shoulder at a very embarrassed Will. He peeked at Mike through his flushed fingers. “Will…Will Byers…” he muttered, his lungs finally remembering how to function. Mike nodded. “Will.” He
star in the sky.
by arrowluvsunicorns
derry maine 2007, fifteen year old stanley uris is in the middle of second semester of freshman year and he doesn’t feel like himself. he hasn’t felt like himself since the seventh grade. but he just feels like he’s gonna float away. or maybe he wishes.
My Scared Beating Heart
by IReallyLikeIyowa
"I have to smile, or the things precious to me will break" "I can't fill this gaping emptiness;if it gets out what will happen?" These thoughts plagued Stanley Uris' mind daily. If only there was a way to make them stop. To make everything stop.
Let's Fake Date
by jellyfishraei
Richie Tozier is tired of hopeless love. As much as he loves and adores Mrs. Kaspbrak, or her son, he can't seem to find anyone who sticks. When he goes to visit his cousin in dogshit Indiana, he meets Eddie Kaspbrak 2.0. That's a lie. His Eddie is much more sarcastic and snappy, Will is adorable an
What if it's Not Meant for Me ? : Love
by zombvegvts
Book One of Three Part of "Don't Delete the Kisses - Are You Reddie ?" Written by yours truly - They call me ... Star winks
Double Trouble
by CardcaptorGhost
Mike thought his world ended when his best friend Will Byers went missing in November. Now Mike's being sent to Derry for the summer to be with his identical twin Richie, but Mike soon realises that Derry isn't all it seems. Children are going missing and he fears The Upside Down has followed him to
his trashmouth on my inhaler
Completeby Superlamities_0
REDDIE REDDIE REDDIE STENBROUGH STENBROUGH!!!’
If there's no one beside you when your soul embarks (Then I'll follow you into the dark)
Completeby orphan_account
No summary provided.
Small Towns, Shared Nightmares
by AvengingJustice
Being the oldest Denbrough brother has always been tough. It means missed meals, long work shifts at a young age, and taking care of his two younger brothers. But when Will Byers goes missing in 1983, Connor learns just how truly fucked up Derry truly is https://archiveofourown.org/users/Cryptidsint
Harry Potter and the Losers Club
by orphan_account
Harry Denbrough had been having flashes as long as he could remember, of people he had never met and places he'd never been. Then, in 1989, when kids start disappearing, Harry learns how far he must go to protect the ones he cares about, and learn more about himself than he ever imagined
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What does Stenbrough mean?
Stenbrough is the ship name (portmanteau or nickname) for the pairing of Stan Uris and Bill Denbrough. It's used by fans to tag and search for fanfiction featuring this relationship.
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