Matthew Horton is a published American author whose writing styles vary from action/adventure to thriller and drama. He was born and raised in Central California, but now resides in Washington State where he lives with his wife and dogs and works as a Licensed Dispensing Optician.
When he was younger, he enjoyed acting and drama in high school and after attempting to write a screenplay, he tried his hand at writing a book for the first time. He developed the passion for it at the age of twenty-one when studying Theology in Christian college, and that passion has remained with him since.
He enjoys reading dystopian novels and thrillers and has been inspired by the writing styles of James Dashner, Marie Lu, and Ted Dekker. Along with writing, he enjoys hiking, reading the Bible, and getting outdoors.