The Gunslinger (novella)
| The Gunslinger | |
|---|---|
| Author | Stephen King |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Dark Tower |
| Genre(s) | Fantasy |
| Published in | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction |
| Publisher | Mercury Press |
| Media type | Print (Magazine) |
| Publication date | October 1978 |
| Preceded by | "The Little Sisters of Eluria" |
| Followed by | "The Way Station" |
The Gunslinger is a fantasy novella by American writer Stephen King, originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in October 1978. In 1982, "The Gunslinger" was collected with four other stories King published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction as The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger. "The Gunslinger" formed the first chapter of the book, and was slightly revised for the inclusion.