Matti is a nonfiction writer and poet from Baltimore, Maryland. His work has appeared (or is forthcoming) in McSweeney's, Rumpus, CRAFT, X-R-A-Y, HAD, Ekphrastic Review, Jake, & elsewhere. He is the assistant nonfiction editor for the intersectional feminist lit mag, So To Speak & an MFA candidate in CNF from George Mason University. His work has been supported by a summer residency with Inner Loop in D.C. He enjoys reading, kayaking, & hanging with his partner's cats (and with his partner).