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The Immortals of Science Fiction

David Wingrove

First published 1980
Type Short Fiction
Length Novella

The narrator - from an alternative Earth - visits various other universes and meets the following SFnal characters (the names in the brackets are the "Earth-Prime" "authors"): <ul> <li>Susan Calvin (Issac Asimov) <li>The Illustrated Man (Ray Bradbury) <li>Slippery Jim Digriz (Harry Harrison) <li>Lewis Orne (Frank Herbert) <li>Oscar Gordon (Robert Heinlein) <li>Esau Cairn (Robert E. Howard) <li>Beowulf Shaeffer (Larry Niven) <li>Winston Smith (George Orwell) <li>Winston Rumfoord (Kurt Vonnegut) <li>Howard Lester (Colin Wilson) </ul>

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1980 Cover The Immortals of Science Fiction Pierrot Publishing Chapbook
1980 Cover The Immortals of Science Fiction Mayflower Books Chapbook
1980 Cover The Immortals of Science Fiction Pierrot Publishing Chapbook