Brian Matthews (writer)

Brian Matthews is an Australian writer, known for his work in both fiction and non-fiction, particularly literary criticism and biography. He is recognized for his insightful and accessible writing style, often focusing on Australian literature and culture.

Matthews' work includes biographies of prominent Australian figures, as well as critical analyses of Australian writers and their works. His biographical subjects have included figures in the arts and sciences. He is known for his thorough research and ability to bring his subjects to life for the reader.

Beyond biography, Matthews has also contributed to literary journals and publications, exploring various aspects of Australian literature and culture. His critical essays often provide fresh perspectives on established works and authors. He has received recognition for his contributions to Australian literary scholarship.