Merrill Feitell’s first book, Here Beneath Low-Flying Planes, won the Iowa Award for Short Fiction. She earned her MFA at Columbia University and has been a fellow at MacDowell, Yaddo, Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, and Virginia Center for Creative Arts. A native New Yorker, she now lives in Los Angeles, where she teaches creative writing and writes fiction, creative nonfiction, and mixed-media narratives.

Merrill Feitell

Writing Afterimage: Show Versus Tell and the Multimedia Narrative

"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them." — Federico García Lorca

Nonfiction

"The older one grows, the more one likes indecency." — Virginia Woolf

Memoir &amp; Essay

Merrill Feitell’s first book, Here Beneath Low-Flying Planes, won the Iowa Award for Short Fiction. She earned her MFA at Columbia University and has been a fellow at MacDowell, Yaddo, Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, and Virginia Center for Creative Arts. A native New Yorker, she now lives in Los Angeles, where she teaches creative writing and writes fiction, creative nonfiction, and mixed-media narratives.