Superstars Writing Seminars 2025

Matt Bille is an author, naturalist, historian, and defense consultant living in Colorado Springs.  
His first two novels, The Dolmen and Raven's Quest, have garnered excellent reviews. He is also a naturalist, historian, science writer, and defense consultant.  A former Air Force officer, he is the author of over 20 technical publications and articles on space- and zoology-related topics. He is the lead author of the NASA-published history The First Space Race: Launching the World’s First Satellites (2004), a groundbreaking account of the early Space Age. He wrote two books on the world’s rarest and least-known animals, Rumors of Existence (1995) and Shadows of Existence (2006). He is working on his third animal book, Seas, Sharks, and Serpents, and  is looking for an agent/publisher  for his completed Michael Crichton-style thriller, Apex Predator.  He has been a freelance contributor to reference books including Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia and the Nature Yearbook of Science & Technology. He is a member of the National Association of Science Writers and the Society for Marine Mammology and an Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He appeared on History Channel's MonsterQuest (season 2, episode 15) as a bear expert and in a documentary on Alaska's "Lake Iliamna Monster." He is an expert on the extinct armored fish Dunkleosteus terrelli and created the page https://www.facebook.com/DunkleosteusTerrelli/ with over 2,000 likes.  He appears at ComiCons as wizard Harry Dresden and blogs on the latest science and technology news at Matt's Sci/Tech Blog.