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1. sticky little words, they heal and they hurt. by fangirlhehe_3021

   Fandoms: Newsies!: the Musical - Fierstein/Menken, Newsies (1992), Newsies - All Media Types, Newsies: The Broadway Musical! (2017)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Major Character Death
   • F/F, M/M
   • Complete Work

   31 Dec 2024

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Major Character Death
   • David Jacobs/Jack Kelly
   • Sarah Jacobs/Katherine Plumber Pulitzer
   • Spot Conlon/Racetrack Higgins
   • Kid Blink/Mush Meyers
   • Racetrack Higgins
   • David Jacobs
   • Jack Kelly (Newsies)
   • Les Jacobs
   • The Newsies (Newsies)
   • Katherine Plumber Pulitzer
   • Sarah Jacobs (Newsies)
   • Joseph Pulitzer
   • Micheal Kelly (Jack's Brother)
   • Bryan Denton
   • Newsies Retelling whoop whoop!!!
   • much darker tho so beware
   • Angst
   • Fluff
   • maybe idk the angst might be overpowering
   • selfharm???
   • idk Jack bangs his head into a wall in one of the chapters so just watch out
   • BASED ON THE ORIGINAL 1991 DRAFT
   • everyone thank my friend for giving me this idea
   • Other Additional Tags to Be Added
   • no beta we die like micheal kelly
   • and unedited
   • you get what you get
   • Jack Kelly has PTSD
   • Jack Kelly Needs a Hug (Newsies)
   • Jack Kelly Has Trauma from The Refuge (Newsies)
   • Micheal content whoop whoop??
   • not really tho cause it's sad
   • never shutting up about them
   • The Refuge (Newsies)
   • Protective Jack Kelly (Newsies)
   • Jack has thought daughter vibes cause he's literally me
   • Bryan Denton exists!!!
   • there will be no Denton erasure in MY fanfic
   • background info that is very not canon but this is my fic so I make the rules
   • Self-Harm
   • nothing graphic!!
   • Sarah being an absolute DIVA
   • my goal is to make this the length of a novel
   • so you're either gonna love me or hate me for this...

   Summary

   I don't know how to summarize this because it's pretty much a newsies retelling but a whole lot darker and based off of the 1991 original draft script of Newsies when it was originally drama and not a Disney musical. Content warnings will be added as the chapters are updated!!!

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   44,121

   Chapters:

   13/13

   Comments:

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   Kudos:

   66

   Bookmarks:

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