Matti is a nonfiction writer & poet from Baltimore, Maryland. His work has appeared in McSweeney's, Rumpus, CRAFT, X-R-A-Y, HAD, Ekphrastic Review, Jake, & elsewhere. His debut chapbook, letters to jimi hendrix, is forthcoming with Fifth Wheel Press in 2027. He is a nonfiction editor for the intersectional feminist lit mag, So To Speak & an MFA candidate in CNF from George Mason University. He enjoys reading, kayaking, & hanging with his partner's cats (and with his partner).