Mathew Tekulsky

Mathew Tekulsky is an award-winning and best-selling author, screenwriter, photographer, and nature writer whose work spans fiction, nonfiction, and film.

His novels include The Chestnut Tree; Saving Annie, a Feathered Quill Book Awards Gold Winner in Adult Fiction and an American Book Fest Best Book Awards finalist; and Bernie and the Hermit, a finalist in the William Faulkner–William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition.

Tekulsky has also published short stories in literary magazines and numerous nonfiction books on nature, photography, gardening, and Americana. A native of Larchmont, New York, he earned a B.A. in History with a minor in English from the University of Rochester.