"Fly Away" by Kyra
Rating: General Audiences
Fandoms: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek
Character: Vic Fontaine
Additional Tags: Holodecks/Holosuites, Holodeck Character, Space Stations, POV Second Person, Sentience
Words: 618
Author's summary: Sentience hurts.
I first read this very short story almost 25 years ago. It was heartbreaking and chillingly prescient then, and in 2026 it's even more frighteningly plausible. This is a well-written character study (of an entity to whom the words "character study" shouldn't apply, but do).
Rating: General Audiences
Fandoms: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek
Character: Vic Fontaine
Additional Tags: Holodecks/Holosuites, Holodeck Character, Space Stations, POV Second Person, Sentience
Words: 618
Author's summary: Sentience hurts.
I first read this very short story almost 25 years ago. It was heartbreaking and chillingly prescient then, and in 2026 it's even more frighteningly plausible. This is a well-written character study (of an entity to whom the words "character study" shouldn't apply, but do).
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Date: 2026-01-11 11:46 pm (UTC)Now I'm wondering if Vic and the Doctor (once of Voyager and soon of SFA) ever got to meet. The actor who embodied Vic is gone, sadly, and still...
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Date: 2026-01-12 12:07 am (UTC)