Meet Peter Matthews
A storyteller with a passion for human complexity.
Who is Peter Matthews?
Peter Matthews is a Canadian-born writer currently residing in Sydney, Australia, with his family.
He has spent over three decades connecting with audiences through his work as an author, instructor, and storyteller.
With a rich heritage of Norwegian and German descent, Peter’s life experiences span multiple cultures, lending depth and insight to his writing.
Writing Style and Influences
Peter's writing is introspective, with a whimsical and playful tone. Influenced by writers like Jim Harrison and Jeanette Winterson, his work explores the surprise and vulnerability that define human relationships.
Writing Motivation
Peter began his journey as a storyteller in Canada, performing historical vignettes, before transitioning to writing full-time. He believes that the deepest truths are found in fiction, and his stories often explore the themes of identity, self-exploration, and the complexity of human emotions.
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