Nat Russo
BornNatalo A. Russo
July 31, 1970 (1970-07-31) (age 53)
New York City, U.S.
Occupation
  • Author
  • blogger
  • software engineer
Period2014–present
GenreSpeculative fiction, Fantasy
Notable worksNecromancer Awakening, The Road to Dar Rodon
SpouseCasi Russo
Children1
Website
erindorpress.com

Natalo A. Russo (born July 31, 1970) is an American fantasy fiction author. He is best known for his series The Mukhtaar Chronicles.[1][2][3]

Russo also authors an award-winning blog for fellow writers, entitled A Writer's Journey,[4] in which he documents his experiences as an independent writer and offers writing tips.[3][4] Russo maintains an active presence on various social media outlets, including Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and LinkedIn.[5][6][7][8]

Biography

Natalo A. Russo was born in Queens, New York, raised in Prescott, Arizona, and as of 2015, lives in Austin, Texas.[1][4]

According to his personal bio, he has held many jobs over the years before becoming an author,[1][3] including pizza maker,[1] radio DJ,[1] Catholic seminarian,[1][3] police officer,[1][3] and software engineer,[1][3] his current profession.[1][3] He also holds a degree in Philosophy and a black belt in Tang Soo Do.[1][3]

Influences

Russo has stated on a number of occasions that his primary writing influence is Raymond E. Feist, author of the Riftwar Saga.[9][10] Since the mid-1990s, Russo has maintained an online relationship with Feist.[11]

He also credits fellow author and editor Joan Reginaldo, and James Scott Bell, for improving his craft as a writer.[9][11]

Bibliography

Necromancer Awakening, the first book of The Mukhtaar Chronicles, was published on April 9, 2014.[2] On August 8, 2014, he released a follow-up prequel to Necromancer Awakening entitled The Road to Dar Rodon. A direct sequel to Necromancer Awakening, entitled Necromancer Falling, was published on May 29, 2016, in Kindle format.[9]

Novels

The Mukhtaar Chronicles

Name Published ISBN Notes
Necromancer Awakening Erindor Press 2014 ISBN 978-0996005906 Paperback, Kindle
Necromancer Falling Erindor Press 2016 ISBN 978-0996005920 Paperback, Kindle
Necromancer Ascending Erindor Press Not Released In Progress In Progress

Novelettes

Tales of the Mukhtaar Lords

Name Published ISBN Notes
The Road to Dar Rodon Erindor Press 2014 ISBN 978-0996005913 Kindle

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Russo, Nat. "Nat Russo". Amazon. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Nat Russo". Amazon.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "About Nat Russo'". Erindor Press. 3 July 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 "PHS grad charts with fantasy novel 'Necromancer Awakening'". PrescottAZ.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-12. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
  5. "Nat Russo on Facebook". Facebook.
  6. "Nat Russo on Twitter".
  7. "Nat Russo on Pinterest".
  8. "Nat Russo on LinkedIn".
  9. 1 2 3 "Author Interview with Nat Russo". Donna Marie Author. Archived from the original on 2014-08-15. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
  10. "The Indie Journey Interviews Nat Russo". The Indie Journey. Archived from the original on 2014-08-12.
  11. 1 2 "An Interview With Rising Star – Author Nat Russo". John Tucker Must Live. 16 July 2014.
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