Matt Karamazov is the lead researcher and writer for Stairway to Wisdom, where he crafts insightful book breakdowns and a weekly newsletter dedicated to inspiring and empowering readers. Based in Canada, Matt is passionately devoted to promoting literacy, teaching children how to read, and encouraging individuals to uncover the transformative knowledge and wisdom found in history's greatest books.

Matt’s professional journey has been anything but conventional. From working as a nightclub bouncer to leading an international record label with worldwide distribution, his varied career experiences have shaped his unique perspective. Ultimately, his love for literature and its life-changing potential led him to dedicate himself fully to Stairway to Wisdom.

Over the course of eight years, Matt meticulously read and took notes on more than 1,000 books, experiencing firsthand the profound impact of great literature. This inspired him to create book summaries that go beyond the surface—infused with genuine passion, thoughtfulness, and a commitment to excellence. Matt aims to fill a gap in the market by producing summaries that are not only comprehensive but also written with heart and deep respect for readers.

At Stairway to Wisdom, Matt and his team strive to share the most valuable insights from exceptional books, empowering readers to bring positive, radical change to their lives. Driven by his belief in the power of ideas, Matt remains grateful for every individual who embarks on this journey of discovery alongside him.