Matthew Huffman

Matthew L. Huffman is an avid fly fisherman, a dedicated western states traveler, outdoorsman and writer. He is a full time professional land surveyor in the front range areas of Colorado, where he calls Arvada home. A Pandemic novella, Of Dice and Men (2019), was his first published work. The Deseret Reckoning (2023) is his first full-length novel. Huffman holds a Bachelor's Degree from The University of South Florida, a philosophy major. His first job after college was a seasonal park ranger in Colorado National Monument, in Fruita. A lifetime fisherman, he began fly-fishing in 1998 at the urging of Robin, his partner in life. Since then, Huffman has made fly fishing a lifetime pursuit. Huffman surrounds himself with friends who enjoy fishing, fly tying, liar's dice, whiskey, reading and writing. It is these friends who are the inspiration for many of his characters.