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December 24, 2014

Book Marketing Tips: A Guide To Running A Free Promo

I am constantly asked by other authors about some of my secrets for reaching the top best selling Sci-Fi/Fantasy spots on Amazon. The question makes me laugh because, really, there are no secrets to this stuff at all. It’s all a matter of hard work — hard work writing the sorts of stories that readers […]
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Published on December 24, 2014 13:55

December 19, 2014

Take A Whack For Wildlife Challenge Accepted!

Chris “Scorpion” Casamassa from Black Belt TV challenged me to #TakeAWhack for Wildlife (see the original challenge here: http://youtu.be/O3NFNasnw0o or watch it down below!). It is a great initiative to support Wildlife Conservation. Make a video, make a donation, help support a great cause. My favorite is http://ewasolions.org/. Some other great ones are the World […]
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Published on December 19, 2014 08:08

November 24, 2014

7 Biggest Influences On MAN WITH THE IRON HEART

Nazis, Norse Gods, and Lovecraftian monsters: what more could you ask for in an action-adventure novel set in the midst of World War 2? "Man With the Iron Heart" is perfect for fans of Hellboy, Indiana Jones, Supernatural, or Inglourious Basterds.
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Published on November 24, 2014 10:27

November 21, 2014

My Thoughts on Wattpad For Authors

A few thoughts on Wattpad for authors and publishers.
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Published on November 21, 2014 12:08

November 2, 2014

Indy Book Spotlight: The Undad Kickstarter

Undad tells the tale of Brett Buckley, a family man who unexpectedly turns undead. He must keep his new status a secret while he attempts to retain the love and respect of his family, find his new place in the world, and reconcile his vegetarian morals with his insatiable hunger for living flesh. Undad is […]
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Published on November 02, 2014 19:04

October 27, 2014

Star Wars Masterwork Sketchcards for Topps

As anyone who knows me is well aware, I am a hardcore Star Wars fan and always have been. Star Wars and comic books were the first two loves of my life — both coming into it at around the same time, when I was 4 (1977!!). Well, I had the opportunity to work on […]
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Published on October 27, 2014 10:59

Pre-Order: MAN WITH THE IRON HEART

The latest novel by best-selling author, Mat Nastos I am happy to announce that my third novel, MAN WITH THE IRON HEART, is now available for preorder on Amazon. If you enjoy Supernatural, Hellboy, Indiana Jones, or Once Upon A Time, you will love this one! MAN WITH THE IRON HEART: Dropped into the heart of Nazi-occupied […]
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Published on October 27, 2014 09:10

October 26, 2014

Man With The Iron Heart – a novel by Mat Nastos

Man With The Iron Heart by Mat Nastos Ian MacAndrew’s mission to kill the Butcher of Prague in the heart of Nazi-ruled Prague teams him up with a pale-skinned titan, Donner Grimm, against the legendary forces seeking to unleash Ragnarok and the end of the world. Release Date: Available for Pre-Order NOW Cover By: Mat […]
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Published on October 26, 2014 13:11

September 8, 2014

Great site for Sci-Fi Readers!

(I found this online and thought I’d pass it along!) SciFi365.net is about creating more signal and less noise. The people behind the site curate a short, daily newsletter featuring 3-4 of the latest releases, specifically designed to appeal to true Science Fiction fans. The concept is a simple one. By weeding out those eBooks […]
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Published on September 08, 2014 07:36

August 22, 2014

My 1 Year Karate Anniversary

Approximately 1 year ago this week I started my training at the Red Dragon Karate Studio in Via Verde (aka RDK San Dimas). This event, which I know took a lot of friends, family, and fans by surprise — mainly because, up until that point I had been very large (as high as 450 pounds […]
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Published on August 22, 2014 11:45