A. Merritt

Abraham Grace Merritt (January 20, 1884 – August 21, 1943) – known by his byline, A. Merritt – was an American Sunday magazine editor and a writer of fantastic fiction.

A. Merritt
Merritt circa 1920
BornAbraham Grace Merritt
(1884-01-20)January 20, 1884
Beverly, New Jersey, US
DiedAugust 21, 1943(1943-08-21) (aged 59)
Indian Rocks Beach, Florida, US
Pen nameW. Fenimore (one 1923 story)
OccupationJournalist, writer
Period1917–1943 (fiction)
GenreSpeculative fiction, supernatural fiction
SubjectWeekly news supplement

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame inducted him in 1999, its fourth class of two deceased and two living writers.

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