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  • blue rainbows » phan
    20.6K 1.6K 4

    " the poor can't have enough and the richest can't have it all. " Dan Howell and his family are poor - they struggle to make ends meet. Dan has one passion in life - art. Unable to find a canvas, Dan makes the alleys at night his canvas - turning the walls into paintings. Phil Lester - the richest and loneliest kid ar...

    Mature
  • falling stars//phan au
    272K 19.5K 87

    in which phil wants to sell some cds and gets chatting to a willing buyer. i'm aware that a thousand message based phanfictions exist already but i wanted to try my hand at writing one. the cover was made by the amazing @hovvell !

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  • undone ; phan [ completed ]
    79.6K 5.6K 18

    Dear Dan, I thought I should start writing letters to you. I know it's cheesy, but I've always been accused of being a hopeless romantic. I guess people are right - love drives you crazy. - Phil © 2015 -oceanrising

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  • Deluge (Phan)
    69.8K 5.3K 69

    [COMPLETED] In which Phil is a marine biologist and befriends the cynical and shy merman Dan. Things inevitably take a turn for the worse. •• MULTI SHIPPING #14 AWARENESS #20

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  • sad face // phan
    77.5K 4.8K 31

    complete phil: you okay dan? dan: ;( will go through severe editing and plot changing in late january--early febuary

    Completed   Mature
  • radio
    626K 41.1K 40

    where dan is a struggling music artist and phil is a cocky, successful and a sexually frustrated producer ; copyright © 2016 ; highest ranking #5

  • dear insecurities [phan-completed]
    48.8K 3.5K 12

    "we spend all this time waiting for tomorrow, yet it never arrives." the story of a boy who writes to his insecurities. the story of another who saves him. {phan} {lowercase intentional} {trigger warning: depression, implied self-harm/mentions of suicide}

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  • plant boy | phan
    3.5K 385 12

    you have now started a chat with danislame 11:56 pm plantboylester: do you like plants ? danislame: no but i like you - { lowercase intended }

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  • See-through // Phan (on hold)
    107 9 2

    ❝I don't live the easy life. You don't know what it's like to have to hide this from everyone. I haven't had a friend in eighteen years. I don't know how to take care of you. I don't know how to comfort you. Hell, I can't even comfort myself. So I'm sorry if I'm terrible at this friendship thing, but . . . but this is...

    Mature
  • transgender ➳ phan
    17.3M 689K 197

    my name is dan, not danielle × somewhat based off of the short film boy (HIGHEST RANKING: #2 in fanfiction)

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  • Everything Is Ephemeral - phan
    210K 13.2K 8

    Dan Howell secretly loves Phil Lester. Phil Lester secretly loves Dan Howell. Dan Howell is bullied. Phil Lester is best friends with Dan's bully. Dan Howell wants to die. Phil Lester is too afraid to stop him.

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  • young god • phan
    39.3K 2.9K 14

    THIS STORY HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED!! "mrs. howell, your son was born..." the doctor, dr. madison, takes a deep breath. "perfectly healthy. you've given birth to a god." - in which being born with a disease or condition is normal, and those born healthy are declared gods. //phan + a bit of kickthestickz //lowercase inten...

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  • planets→phan
    16.6K 1.1K 13

    [COMPLETED] sun, moon, stars. that's how phil lester saw the sky. nothing but a big blanket of wonder and adventure. until he met dan howell.

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  • all of the stars [phan-completed]
    23.3K 1.7K 11

    "he looked up, and fell in love all over again with the idea of a happy ending." [in which dan howell misses phil lester, and he just wants him back] + lowercase intentional inspired by "all of the stars" by ed sheeran trigger warnings: character death, self harm, suicide

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  • Inflicted // Phan (on hold)
    601 64 7

    "But if I sit in the rain, maybe I can drown in something other than my own thoughts." // Phil Lester is a dreary boy at the age of sixteen-years-old that is bullied ruthlessly at school. He inflicts red ribbons on his arms, and wears long-sleeved shirts even on the hottest of days. His parents aren't too cool with hi...

    Mature
  • elevators
    373K 27K 16

    [completed] two strangers are stuck on an elevator on a rainy monday morning. confessions ensue. ; copyright © 2016

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  • snapchat
    12.1M 630K 194

    [completed] philly: who's this? danhowell: your future husband ; copyright © 2016 //highest ranking: #4

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  • call me dan ➳ phan
    10.8M 325K 192

    just when the catipillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly × sequel to 'transgender' {HIGHEST RANKING #3}

  • Bad Boys Don't Smile / phan
    2.6M 126K 24

    Phil Lester is sweet and cute; known for his kindness and enthusiasm. Dan Howell is a tough, cold outsider; known as the school's stereotypical 'bad boy'. But if he's so bad, then why on earth did he rescue Phil Lester and give him a smile which would melt anyone's heart?

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  • moods / phan
    2.3M 127K 39

    in a world where your moods are visible above your head, displayed through pictures and icons, it's impossible to hide your true feelings. however dan howell seems to be lacking this. labelled as an emotionless freak, dan is outcasted because his moods are never visible. that is, until an endlessly happy boy named phi...

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  • paper thin (phan)
    1M 54K 24

    *'BEST PHANFICTION' WINNER (FANFICTION AWARDS 2018)* Daniel has anxiety and crumples paper to calm himself down. Phil has ADHD and diminishes hearts to bring himself up.

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  • Glass Hearts | phan
    79.4K 5.1K 20

    Beating hearts. Sliced skin. Shallow breaths and a feeling of love. That was what we were. "You had a heart made of glass and eyes that only saw stars. You were a canvas soaked in color. Vivid memories and passion saturated your bones. You made me feel."

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  • pretend (phan)
    282K 19.7K 22

    Dan Howell was the typical spoiled, rich boy with butlers driving him to operas and maids making him nachos for breakfast. Phil Lester, however, was the opposite. Barely any money and deadbeat parents, he lives in a bad neighborhood in a gross apartment with cat hair covering the carpet and an odd roommate. And then...

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  • stained (phan) || book #1
    416K 27.4K 24

    *'BEST SERIES' WINNER (FANFICTION AWARDS 2017)* FIRST BOOK IN THE 'STAINED' SERIES Meet Phil Lester, a bad boy with blood on his hands. Literally. After one night strikes, Phil turns to a group of serial killers as a distraction and soon he finds himself with a trail of dead bodies at his own fault. Meet Dan Howell...

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  • the broken
    1.3M 63.1K 49

    the air smells like the promise of tomorrow and nothing has ever smelled more terrifying

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  • wifi; phan
    6.1K 504 17

    phil: how are you? dan: goodddd (not sent) dan: i love youuuuu (not sent) in which a boy has spotty wifi. recorded highest: #165 in fanfiction

  • emotions (phan)
    385K 25.7K 26

    "The less you care, the happier you are." He turned to face me, his blue eyes dull with traces of betrayal. "No. The less you care, the lonelier you are." - In a world where people have the ability to flip an emotions switch, many people lack feelings and sympathy in general- including Dan Howell after a tragedy str...

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  • cliché (phan)
    181K 13.6K 23

    Dan Howell and Phil Lester share a passion for soccer. When they make it onto their school's team, they are determined to impress the coaches and their teammates. The two boys are too caught up in competition to realize that they are more alike than it seems, instead drinking while underage and bringing home bad repo...

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  • blurry face - phan
    2.3M 152K 46

    " my name's blurry face and I care what you think. " Dan Howell has an unknown condition where he cannot see faces - no matter what he wears or does - they are always a blur. The doctors nicknamed it 'blurry face', and there's absolutely nothing they can do about it; Dan will have to live without faces. That is, unti...

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  • Speak [ phan ]
    1.7M 99K 32

    " we're friends right? well, you can't really tell me otherwise anyway, which is probably why we're friends. " Or the story of an overenthusiastic boy called Phil, who has trouble shutting up, and a reluctantly mute boy called Dan, who's life is falling apart, and how they both come to realise that sometimes - actions...

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