Deniz
@denizb33.bsky.social
Writer, reader, knitter, more!
AO3: https://archiveofourown.org/users/Deniz_B
blog: http://www.thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com
AO3: https://archiveofourown.org/users/Deniz_B
blog: http://www.thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com
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Deniz
@denizb33.bsky.social
· Dec 27
It occurs to me that I should migrate this post!
Links to my books! A thread
First, #SummerFire
#contemporary
#romance
#travelromance
#CarinaPress
#Harlequin
thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com/2020/12/summ...
Links to my books! A thread
First, #SummerFire
#contemporary
#romance
#travelromance
#CarinaPress
#Harlequin
thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com/2020/12/summ...
Chapter 3 is a HeyDuggee crossover! 🤣
archiveofourown.org/works/738199...
archiveofourown.org/works/738199...
November 15, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Chapter 3 is a HeyDuggee crossover! 🤣
archiveofourown.org/works/738199...
archiveofourown.org/works/738199...
Reposted by Deniz
This sequel is now out in the wild!
It's a songfic, like the original (which was a gift for @quaintlyfig.bsky.social & @catsarewitches.bsky.social ❤️ )
#OFMDfanfic
Set in Venice!
Stede doesn't appear in the arrivals hall, and Ed gets in his head about it...
archiveofourown.org/works/73981791
It's a songfic, like the original (which was a gift for @quaintlyfig.bsky.social & @catsarewitches.bsky.social ❤️ )
#OFMDfanfic
Set in Venice!
Stede doesn't appear in the arrivals hall, and Ed gets in his head about it...
archiveofourown.org/works/73981791
November 11, 2025 at 12:19 PM
This sequel is now out in the wild!
It's a songfic, like the original (which was a gift for @quaintlyfig.bsky.social & @catsarewitches.bsky.social ❤️ )
#OFMDfanfic
Set in Venice!
Stede doesn't appear in the arrivals hall, and Ed gets in his head about it...
archiveofourown.org/works/73981791
It's a songfic, like the original (which was a gift for @quaintlyfig.bsky.social & @catsarewitches.bsky.social ❤️ )
#OFMDfanfic
Set in Venice!
Stede doesn't appear in the arrivals hall, and Ed gets in his head about it...
archiveofourown.org/works/73981791
Reposted by Deniz
The dragon penpal fic is up!
archiveofourown.org/works/73982506
archiveofourown.org/works/73982506
November 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The dragon penpal fic is up!
archiveofourown.org/works/73982506
archiveofourown.org/works/73982506
The dragon penpal fic is up!
archiveofourown.org/works/73982506
archiveofourown.org/works/73982506
November 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The dragon penpal fic is up!
archiveofourown.org/works/73982506
archiveofourown.org/works/73982506
Reposted by Deniz
The podfic of You Liked to Pick Flowers by @denizb33.bsky.social.
Ed was born with a flower. One day, he began to cough up more flowers. Many more days and weeks would pass before he finally solved the mystery of his flowers...
Ed was born with a flower. One day, he began to cough up more flowers. Many more days and weeks would pass before he finally solved the mystery of his flowers...
November 13, 2025 at 5:59 PM
The podfic of You Liked to Pick Flowers by @denizb33.bsky.social.
Ed was born with a flower. One day, he began to cough up more flowers. Many more days and weeks would pass before he finally solved the mystery of his flowers...
Ed was born with a flower. One day, he began to cough up more flowers. Many more days and weeks would pass before he finally solved the mystery of his flowers...
Reposted by Deniz
Hello lovely people who physically went to The Wee Con! I'm putting names to gifts and I think I've found everyone except for the two circled items on the picture:
- The origami heart
- the tentacle + teacup earrings
Can you help me find who made these?
@ofmcommunity.bsky.social #theweecon #ofmd
- The origami heart
- the tentacle + teacup earrings
Can you help me find who made these?
@ofmcommunity.bsky.social #theweecon #ofmd
November 13, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Hello lovely people who physically went to The Wee Con! I'm putting names to gifts and I think I've found everyone except for the two circled items on the picture:
- The origami heart
- the tentacle + teacup earrings
Can you help me find who made these?
@ofmcommunity.bsky.social #theweecon #ofmd
- The origami heart
- the tentacle + teacup earrings
Can you help me find who made these?
@ofmcommunity.bsky.social #theweecon #ofmd
10 things I like about #OFMD
The stories
The art
The community
The shape of love
The kindness
The looks/styles/hotness levels
The whimsy
The never punching down
The soundtrack
The crafts
The stories
The art
The community
The shape of love
The kindness
The looks/styles/hotness levels
The whimsy
The never punching down
The soundtrack
The crafts
10 random things that I like
Coffee & time to write
My kids rambling on & on about their days
The Aegean Sea
Reading for hours
Visiting places from books (Hurst Green=The Shire) & paintings (Venice)
Train travel
Casting on a new knitting project
Turkish food
Curating story playlists
Being warm :p
Coffee & time to write
My kids rambling on & on about their days
The Aegean Sea
Reading for hours
Visiting places from books (Hurst Green=The Shire) & paintings (Venice)
Train travel
Casting on a new knitting project
Turkish food
Curating story playlists
Being warm :p
10 random things that you like:
My kids laughing so hard they cry
Falling down a research rabbithole
Sunny days with scattered clouds
Ladybugs
Strawberry matcha lattes
Fun dangly earrings
A brand new ball of yarn
Finding that one perfect song
Travelling, anywhere
Food that tastes just right
My kids laughing so hard they cry
Falling down a research rabbithole
Sunny days with scattered clouds
Ladybugs
Strawberry matcha lattes
Fun dangly earrings
A brand new ball of yarn
Finding that one perfect song
Travelling, anywhere
Food that tastes just right
November 13, 2025 at 9:08 AM
10 things I like about #OFMD
The stories
The art
The community
The shape of love
The kindness
The looks/styles/hotness levels
The whimsy
The never punching down
The soundtrack
The crafts
The stories
The art
The community
The shape of love
The kindness
The looks/styles/hotness levels
The whimsy
The never punching down
The soundtrack
The crafts
10 random things that I like
Coffee & time to write
My kids rambling on & on about their days
The Aegean Sea
Reading for hours
Visiting places from books (Hurst Green=The Shire) & paintings (Venice)
Train travel
Casting on a new knitting project
Turkish food
Curating story playlists
Being warm :p
Coffee & time to write
My kids rambling on & on about their days
The Aegean Sea
Reading for hours
Visiting places from books (Hurst Green=The Shire) & paintings (Venice)
Train travel
Casting on a new knitting project
Turkish food
Curating story playlists
Being warm :p
10 random things that you like:
My kids laughing so hard they cry
Falling down a research rabbithole
Sunny days with scattered clouds
Ladybugs
Strawberry matcha lattes
Fun dangly earrings
A brand new ball of yarn
Finding that one perfect song
Travelling, anywhere
Food that tastes just right
My kids laughing so hard they cry
Falling down a research rabbithole
Sunny days with scattered clouds
Ladybugs
Strawberry matcha lattes
Fun dangly earrings
A brand new ball of yarn
Finding that one perfect song
Travelling, anywhere
Food that tastes just right
Get to know your mutuals. List 10 random things that you like.
Stracciatella gelato
Greek mythology
Fall, especially when the cold air takes hold
Singing
Pineapple
Long walks
Travel
Elephants
Mountains
The smell of the soil after the first rainfall of the season
Stracciatella gelato
Greek mythology
Fall, especially when the cold air takes hold
Singing
Pineapple
Long walks
Travel
Elephants
Mountains
The smell of the soil after the first rainfall of the season
November 13, 2025 at 8:44 AM
10 random things that I like
Coffee & time to write
My kids rambling on & on about their days
The Aegean Sea
Reading for hours
Visiting places from books (Hurst Green=The Shire) & paintings (Venice)
Train travel
Casting on a new knitting project
Turkish food
Curating story playlists
Being warm :p
Coffee & time to write
My kids rambling on & on about their days
The Aegean Sea
Reading for hours
Visiting places from books (Hurst Green=The Shire) & paintings (Venice)
Train travel
Casting on a new knitting project
Turkish food
Curating story playlists
Being warm :p
November 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Reposted by Deniz
Want something to read to distract yourself from the world? Here you go!
I have this, in which Stede and Ed in a distant future dream of retiring to a farm ❤️
archiveofourown.org/works/60367081
And also this Lucius fic about a Christmas tree farm, sort of 🤭
archiveofourown.org/works/61988944
archiveofourown.org/works/60367081
And also this Lucius fic about a Christmas tree farm, sort of 🤭
archiveofourown.org/works/61988944
Twelfth Night - Deniz_B - Our Flag Means Death (TV) [Archive of Our Own]
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works
archiveofourown.org
November 11, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Want something to read to distract yourself from the world? Here you go!
This sequel is now out in the wild!
It's a songfic, like the original (which was a gift for @quaintlyfig.bsky.social & @catsarewitches.bsky.social ❤️ )
#OFMDfanfic
Set in Venice!
Stede doesn't appear in the arrivals hall, and Ed gets in his head about it...
archiveofourown.org/works/73981791
It's a songfic, like the original (which was a gift for @quaintlyfig.bsky.social & @catsarewitches.bsky.social ❤️ )
#OFMDfanfic
Set in Venice!
Stede doesn't appear in the arrivals hall, and Ed gets in his head about it...
archiveofourown.org/works/73981791
November 11, 2025 at 12:19 PM
This sequel is now out in the wild!
It's a songfic, like the original (which was a gift for @quaintlyfig.bsky.social & @catsarewitches.bsky.social ❤️ )
#OFMDfanfic
Set in Venice!
Stede doesn't appear in the arrivals hall, and Ed gets in his head about it...
archiveofourown.org/works/73981791
It's a songfic, like the original (which was a gift for @quaintlyfig.bsky.social & @catsarewitches.bsky.social ❤️ )
#OFMDfanfic
Set in Venice!
Stede doesn't appear in the arrivals hall, and Ed gets in his head about it...
archiveofourown.org/works/73981791
#TakeTwoTuesday
Ficversary day for a fic in the Stede's Journal series, which has lovely art by @patchworkbear.bsky.social!
archiveofourown.org/works/51227158
This one was written for an #OFMDFluffvember 🤗
Ficversary day for a fic in the Stede's Journal series, which has lovely art by @patchworkbear.bsky.social!
archiveofourown.org/works/51227158
This one was written for an #OFMDFluffvember 🤗
November 11, 2025 at 12:12 PM
#TakeTwoTuesday
Ficversary day for a fic in the Stede's Journal series, which has lovely art by @patchworkbear.bsky.social!
archiveofourown.org/works/51227158
This one was written for an #OFMDFluffvember 🤗
Ficversary day for a fic in the Stede's Journal series, which has lovely art by @patchworkbear.bsky.social!
archiveofourown.org/works/51227158
This one was written for an #OFMDFluffvember 🤗
Remembrance Day bagpipes ❤️🇨🇦
November 11, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Remembrance Day bagpipes ❤️🇨🇦
November 10, 2025 at 3:32 PM
November 10, 2025 at 3:32 PM
These are the earrings Ed gets!
November 9, 2025 at 11:47 AM
These are the earrings Ed gets!
Reposted by Deniz
I will never stop yelling because @denizb33.bsky.social wrote this PERFECT INCREDIBLE RIDICULOUS fic within a fic for Right Where You Left Me. All first musers everywhere should read it 🥹🥀💜
It’s possible ao3 might play a bit of a role in the next set of chapters…
archiveofourown.org/works/73880361
It’s possible ao3 might play a bit of a role in the next set of chapters…
archiveofourown.org/works/73880361
Ruin Me Again for the Last Time - Deniz_B - Our Flag Means Death (TV) [Archive of Our Own]
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works
archiveofourown.org
November 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
I will never stop yelling because @denizb33.bsky.social wrote this PERFECT INCREDIBLE RIDICULOUS fic within a fic for Right Where You Left Me. All first musers everywhere should read it 🥹🥀💜
It’s possible ao3 might play a bit of a role in the next set of chapters…
archiveofourown.org/works/73880361
It’s possible ao3 might play a bit of a role in the next set of chapters…
archiveofourown.org/works/73880361
Reposted by Deniz
This is going to be fun - posting mine & deciphering others.
Coach's Challenge goes a little something like:
🍸🫦👠👀🤓🌶️💥💦🏒⛸️😲👎🍆💥💦🤫🚿🌶️💥💦🎂💔🏒⛸️☠️👩❤️💋👨🎄🎤💝🌶️💥💦
Yep. Pretty much sums it up.
#Novmemeber #writesky #romancelandia #booksky #hockeyromance #spicy
Coach's Challenge goes a little something like:
🍸🫦👠👀🤓🌶️💥💦🏒⛸️😲👎🍆💥💦🤫🚿🌶️💥💦🎂💔🏒⛸️☠️👩❤️💋👨🎄🎤💝🌶️💥💦
Yep. Pretty much sums it up.
#Novmemeber #writesky #romancelandia #booksky #hockeyromance #spicy
#Novmemeber 8
Using only emojis, tell us the plot of your WIP. You can be as detailed or as sparse as you like.
Now try guessing what other posters' plots are!
Using only emojis, tell us the plot of your WIP. You can be as detailed or as sparse as you like.
Now try guessing what other posters' plots are!
November 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
This is going to be fun - posting mine & deciphering others.
Coach's Challenge goes a little something like:
🍸🫦👠👀🤓🌶️💥💦🏒⛸️😲👎🍆💥💦🤫🚿🌶️💥💦🎂💔🏒⛸️☠️👩❤️💋👨🎄🎤💝🌶️💥💦
Yep. Pretty much sums it up.
#Novmemeber #writesky #romancelandia #booksky #hockeyromance #spicy
Coach's Challenge goes a little something like:
🍸🫦👠👀🤓🌶️💥💦🏒⛸️😲👎🍆💥💦🤫🚿🌶️💥💦🎂💔🏒⛸️☠️👩❤️💋👨🎄🎤💝🌶️💥💦
Yep. Pretty much sums it up.
#Novmemeber #writesky #romancelandia #booksky #hockeyromance #spicy
Reposted by Deniz
I'm delighted to announce that Our Flag Means Community's first event, The Wee Con, raised almost £2700 for our chosen charities ❤️ Both donations (including all processing fees) were submitted today!
Thank you all for reminding us it's about belonging to something ❤️
#theweecon
Thank you all for reminding us it's about belonging to something ❤️
#theweecon
![A screencap of the e-mail from Freya from Social Bite
Dear [blotted out name],
I hope this email finds you well.
I wanted to personally thank you for your wonderful donation of £1,339.00 in support of the Festival of Kindness.
Your contribution has brought us one step closer to reaching our goal of providing 300,000 meals, gifts, and essential items on the wish list this winter for vulnerable people and families experiencing homelessness. Thank you!
If we’re lucky enough to meet demand on any of the essential items donated, your contribution will go to where it’s needed most. Our core work happens all year round to support people out of homelessness by providing food, homes, and jobs throughout 2026 and beyond. Thank you for being a part of the movement today and supporting a brighter tomorrow.
To stay informed of our For the latest updates, make sure to follow us on social media and sign up to our newsletter here. If you’d like to share kindness even further, then please share the Festival of Kindness with friends and family too!](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:juc4daecoex5k2de7unw2uyi/bafkreige4mpmrslshulrw2epbzjb3kfj2myoxeydi32b6y4tzv2wx57bve@jpeg)
November 8, 2025 at 1:14 PM
I'm delighted to announce that Our Flag Means Community's first event, The Wee Con, raised almost £2700 for our chosen charities ❤️ Both donations (including all processing fees) were submitted today!
Thank you all for reminding us it's about belonging to something ❤️
#theweecon
Thank you all for reminding us it's about belonging to something ❤️
#theweecon
Chapter 2 is the 300 or so words I wrote during the sprint with Kristian this week! 🤗
November 7, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Chapter 2 is the 300 or so words I wrote during the sprint with Kristian this week! 🤗
Ficversary day!
An #OFMDfluffvember about domestic bliss
Inspired by art by @solleeart.bsky.social, @aloc.bsky.social, @self-induljennt.bsky.social, & @emcolbs.bsky.social ❤️
archiveofourown.org/works/60367081
+ a vigil for Izzy I wrote after S2
archiveofourown.org/works/51446263
#OFMDfanfic
An #OFMDfluffvember about domestic bliss
Inspired by art by @solleeart.bsky.social, @aloc.bsky.social, @self-induljennt.bsky.social, & @emcolbs.bsky.social ❤️
archiveofourown.org/works/60367081
+ a vigil for Izzy I wrote after S2
archiveofourown.org/works/51446263
#OFMDfanfic
November 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Ficversary day!
An #OFMDfluffvember about domestic bliss
Inspired by art by @solleeart.bsky.social, @aloc.bsky.social, @self-induljennt.bsky.social, & @emcolbs.bsky.social ❤️
archiveofourown.org/works/60367081
+ a vigil for Izzy I wrote after S2
archiveofourown.org/works/51446263
#OFMDfanfic
An #OFMDfluffvember about domestic bliss
Inspired by art by @solleeart.bsky.social, @aloc.bsky.social, @self-induljennt.bsky.social, & @emcolbs.bsky.social ❤️
archiveofourown.org/works/60367081
+ a vigil for Izzy I wrote after S2
archiveofourown.org/works/51446263
#OFMDfanfic
Reposted by Deniz
November 6, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Reposted by Deniz
@denizb33.bsky.social has a brilliant doc full of missing scenes, compliant and divergent fics from S2!
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Our Flag Means Death season 2 fill-in fics
Fill-in fics (missing scenes before, during, and after each episode)! See below for canon divergence fics! S2E1 Season 2 from Ed’s pov: My heart is full of love (I have nothing else) by veeagainst ht...
docs.google.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:12 AM
@denizb33.bsky.social has a brilliant doc full of missing scenes, compliant and divergent fics from S2!
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
November 7, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Reposted by Deniz
A very silly person (me) forgot to make the collection for this year, so BEHOLD!!!! The 2025 #OFMDFluffvember collection is live on AO3!
🔗 archiveofourown.org/collections/...
🔗 archiveofourown.org/collections/...
OFMD Fluffvember 2025 | Archive of Our Own
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works
archiveofourown.org
November 6, 2025 at 10:24 PM
A very silly person (me) forgot to make the collection for this year, so BEHOLD!!!! The 2025 #OFMDFluffvember collection is live on AO3!
🔗 archiveofourown.org/collections/...
🔗 archiveofourown.org/collections/...