Matteo L. Cerilli (he/him) is an author and activist who specializes in speculative fiction for all ages. His work includes the YA horror Lockjaw, middle grade ghost story Something's Up with Arlo, a featured horror short story in Bury Your Gays: An Anthology of Tragic Queer Horror, and poetry in Augur magazine. He currently lives in Tkaronto (Toronto) with his partner.