Matthew Brady is a young writer currently living in Nashville, Tennessee. He attended Belmont University, where he studied writing and literature before earning his bachelor’s degree. He is the author of one self-published novel, one anthology, and one novelette. His short story, “Midnight Oil,” was published in Nosetouch Press’s "The Asterisk Anthology: Volume 2" in 2018, where it won first prize in the Southern Gothic genre.