Category Archives: Occasional Fiction

Shiny in the Black: A FIREFLY Christmas

Posted on December 21, 2023 by ksedinger

I used to re-post this annually, but I lost track of it at some point. I think it deserves being brought back, because it’s good and I like it! If FIREFLY had ever done a Very Special Christmas Episode, I … Continue reading →

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“Twelve Presidents” (a fiction, on the anniversary of the shooting of President William McKinley)

Posted on September 6, 2022 by ksedinger

One hundred twenty one years ago today, President William McKinley was shot by an anarchist while visiting the World’s Fair in Buffalo, NY. Eight days later, President McKinley died of his injuries, and Vice President Theodore Roosevelt became President. Being … Continue reading →

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“Shiny in the Black”: A FIREFLY Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2017 by ksedinger

This is a bit of fanfic I wrote a few years ago, and have been reposting ever since. It’s what I imagine a Very Special Christmas episode of FIREFLY would have been like. Take my love, take my land Take me … Continue reading →

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“Shiny in the Black”: A FIREFLY Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2015 by ksedinger

I wrote this story, a rare foray into fan-fiction, a few years ago and I’ve been reposting it on Byzantium’s Shores every year since. This year, I thought I’d bring it over here. This is what I imagine a Very … Continue reading →

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