Matthew Lowes is a writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction, gaming supplements and related non-fiction. His stories have appeared in a variety of print and online magazines, including Dark Recesses and Anotherealm. He is an active member of the Wordos Professional Writers Workshop, and an alumni of the Santa Barbara Writers Conference. He is currently working on a trilogy of fantasy novels.
Lowes has a B.A. in English Literature from the University of Wisconsin in Madison and an M.A. in Teaching from Pacific University. His academic interests have ranged from Literary Theory to Gothic Architecture, and from World Religions to Quantum Physics. He grew up with a deep love for fantasy and science fiction and has since made writing his life’s work.
Born in Washington state, Lowes has lived in many places throughout the US and in Europe. He has traveled around the world, visiting the deserts of Australia and West Africa, the jungles of South America, and the volcanoes of Indonesia. Over the years he has been at times a pilot, a scuba diver, a rock climber, and a long time student of martial arts. He is a certified Systema instructor and has a black belt in Aikido.
Lowes lives in the beautiful Pacific Northwest where every day he pursues the dreams and ideas that are the inspiration for his fiction.
Website: matthewlowes.com
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