Sometimes love has its own timeline.
I'm thrilled to finally share a glimpse of my upcoming novel, Love After Friday – a story that has lived in my heart long before it found its way to the page.
What happens when you meet the right person at the wrong time? Can a connection formed in just seven days survive five years of separation? And what does it take to bridge two fundamentally different worlds when fate offers an unexpected second chance?
When Seven Days Changes Everything
Set against...
Let’s talk about something messy, universal, and just a little too real: the anxious-avoidant trap. You know the one—where one person clings, the other bolts, and they both end up reenacting a dance choreographed by every unresolved childhood wound known to man.
Enter my new novel, Through the Gripevine.
(It’s like Normal People, but gayer and with slightly better communication. Slightly.)
At the heart of the story are Aaron and Daniel—two men who should not work together by any textbook...
This isn't a self-help book. It's a war cry for the creative who's still broke, bruised, and burning.
At 25, you're supposed to have answers.
A stable job. A clean apartment. A relationship that doesn't feel like a collapsing star. You're supposed to be "on your way"—to somewhere, to someone, to something that makes the chaos feel worth it. But what if you're not? What if all you've got is a notebook, a browser full of half-started submissions, a phone full of people you don't talk to anymore,...
Some stories aren't just written—they are lived. Fading Into Silence: Official Companion Book is an intimate, unfiltered exploration of the raw emotions, real-life experiences, and deeply personal struggles that shaped the novel Fading Into Silence.
In this deeply introspective companion book, Nicholas Michael Matiz unravels the chaos of first love, the suffocating grip of grief, and the haunting echoes of family loyalty gone cold. This book is more than a behind-the-scenes look at a novel. It...