Matt Ralphs was born in North Lincolnshire and grew up in Kent. So, by way of a median average, he's from Cambridge. After completing his English Literature degree he was absolutely certain that he didn't know what to do with his life. He eventually drifted into an editorial career in publishing.
After years of having the temerity to tell professional authors what they were doing wrong, he decided to put his limited knowledge to use and pen his own book. This book.
Matt lives and floats on a canal boat in London. Fire Girl is his debut novel.