Matt Plass

Matt Plass lives on the edge of Dartmoor in the south west of England. A long time writer of short fiction and regular contributor to The Fiction Desk, his first novel, The Ten Worst People in New York — described by Lee Child as ‘Fast, fluent and gripping from the get-go’ — was published in the US in 2025.

Publications with The Fiction Desk

• 'The Maginot Line' in The Maginot Line
• 'Tripe Soup and Spanish Wine' in Crying Just Like Anybody
• 'Invisible Them' in Because of What Happened
• 'Next to Godliness' in New Ghost Stories II
• 'Farmers Market, No Apostrophe' in New Ghost Stories IV

On our blog

• Jo Gatford wins the Fiction Desk Writer’s Award
• New Ghost Stories IV is out now!
• Matt Plass on ‘Next to Godliness’
• Announcing the winners of the 2014 Ghost Story Competition
• Matt Plass on ‘Invisible Them’
• Winners of our 2013 Flash Fiction Competition
• The Fiction Desk Writer’s Award: The Maginot Line
• Announcing The Maginot Line

External links

• Website: www.mattplass.com