“Clarke Volume IV: A Meeting With Medusa The Longest Science-fiction Story Ever Told First published in Galaxy, October 1966, as ‘A Recursion in Metastories’ Collected in The Wind from the Sun When he published this story, editor Frederik Pohl boasted how clever he was to get an infinite number of words on a single page. Dear Mr Jinx: I’m afraid your idea is not at all original. Stories about writers whose work is always plagiarised even before they can complete it go back at least to H. G. Well...s’s ‘The Anticipator’. About once a week I receive a manuscript beginning: Dear Mr Jinx: I’m afraid your idea is not at all original. Stories about writers whose work is always plagiarized even before they can complete it go back at least to H. G. Wells’s ‘The Anticipator.’ About once a week I receive a manuscript beginning: Dear Mr Jinx: I’m afraid your idea is not… Better luck next time! Sincerely,! Morris K. Mobius! Editor, Stupefying Stories Better luck next time! Sincerely,!MoreLessRead More Read Less
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