Author of suspense & speculative fiction
Matthew A. Martinelli
Stories of suspense, the supernatural, and futures both distant and disturbingly close.
Featured Work
PAST
FUTURE
TENSE
Matthew A. MartinelliFourteen short stories
Past, Future, Tense
A collection of fourteen tales crossing horror, thriller, supernatural fiction, and science fiction. Across settings stretching from 1978 to 2644, each story moves toward its own fateful twist.
“The future is uncertain. The past is never as distant as it seems.”Buy on Amazon
The Author
Teacher by day.
Storyteller always.
Matthew A. Martinelli is an author and educator based in Southern California. A high-school Economics teacher, he has been writing fiction since the early 2000s.
His work moves through suspense, horror, supernatural fiction, adventure, and science fiction—often exploring the moments when ordinary lives collide with something unexpected.
His short-story collection Past, Future, Tense was first published in 2014, with a second edition released in 2020.
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