Matt Williams
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(He/Him)
- Writer and Curator, Universe Today
- Content Writer, Interesting Engineering
- Author and Freelance Writer, Freelance
British Columbia, Canada, Victoria
As seen in:
Interesting Engineering,
Universe Today,
Apple Podcasts,
Medium,
MSN,
Business Insider,
io9,
Postgraduate Medical Journal,
Flipboard,
Phys.org,
The Christian Science Monitor,
Popular Mechanics
and
Covers:
astronomy, astrophysics, astrobiology, space exploration, space law, history of spaceflight, climate change, technology, innovation, science, history, science fiction, literature
Doesn't Cover:
politics, religion, music, anything to do with fads, money-making schemes, or "influencers"
Space journalist, Sci-Comm, SF author, family man! Views are my own. muckrack.com/storybywill
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Matt Williams’s Biography
Read Full Bio →I am a professional writer, novelist and Taekwon-Do instructor, living on Vancouver Island with my wife and family. I am currently a writer and the curator of the Guide to Space section of Universe Today. The topics I cover include range from spaceflight and the future of human space exploration to terraforming, Earth sciences, and physics.
I have interviewed many of today’s top scientific minds and NASA personnel, and been a featured speaker at astronomy societies. My articles have appeared i…
Matt Williams’s Journalist Portfolio
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Interview
See all 21 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
As a writer for Universe Today
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Oh yes, back in the day. I believe it was the early Quaternary
How is social media changing news?
It's a mixed effect. It's reducing it to sound bites, click-bait, and likes, but also allowing for many more voices to be heard.