Matthew Dexter is an American author living in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. His fiction has been published in hundreds of literary journals and dozens of anthologies. He writes abhorrent freelance pieces for exorbitant amounts of pesos to pay the bills while drinking cervezas in paradise with tourists. He is the author of the novels The Ritalin Orgy (Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing, 2013) and Hero Custodian (Anxiety Press, 2026). His story collection Slumber Party Suicide Pact was published by Cyberwit Press in 2020. His story and essay collection Burger King Ball Pit is forthcoming in 2026 from Cyberwit Press.