Matthew Fults is an award-winning writer and documentary filmmaker. He is a former newspaper journalist and editor, an accomplished brand photographer, and his documentary work has been praised by The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Detroit Free Press, Boston Globe and TV Guide among others.
He is known for possessing a cinematic writing style and crafting scenes so rich with sensory detail that readers feel transported into the story. His travel essays have been humorously described as "the love child of Hunter S. Thompson and Ernest Hemingway on LSD," and his long-form storytelling is known for its poignancy, exceptional realism and literary style of journalism.
His debut novel, The Scotland Project, has been met with acclaim, being named a finalist for best thriller of the year. It's sequel, Messenger for the Dead, debuted summer 2025. The final book in the series, The Consequence of Sin, will land January 2026.
Meanwhile, his literary fiction debut, The Sunflower Widows, is being heralded as "A quiet triumph" and "Masterful." It's scheduled for a Sept. 23, 2025 release.
Matthew lives in Southern California.
Matthew Fults is an award-winning writer and documentary filmmaker. He is a former newspaper journalist and editor, an accomplished brand photographer, and his documentary work has been praised by The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Detroit Free Press, Boston Globe and TV Guide among others.
He is known for possessing a cinematic writing style and crafting scenes so rich with sensory detail that readers feel transported into the story. His...
