THE OUTSIDERS PREFERENCES

book genre they'd be into nowadays

PONYBOY
                ~ romance thrillers.
                 ~ he likes romance with a little bit of suspense. not thrillers like horror, but stuff that's super interesting and hard to put down

SODAPOP
                   ~ dystopian.
                    ~ he likes to think about futuristic technology and fashion stuff. he likes a good suspenseful storyline too.

JOHNNY
                 ~ poetry.
                  ~ johnny likes deep poetry with a lot of meaning and beautiful structure.

DALLY
                 ~ wattpad smut.
                  ~ dally would rarely read. but he genuinely would like how descriptive wattpad writers can be about sex lmao he would love it

TWO-BIT
                ~ comedy graphic novels.
                 ~ he likes a good laughable story
STEVE
                ~ just graphic novels
                 ~ i don't think he would read much, but if he did it would be in pictures

DARRY
                  ~ really complex novels that no one but him can understand.
                   ~ darry is smart boi
CHERRY
                  ~ really wholesome cute stories that make her uwu
                  ~ it's almost fanfiction lol.