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29
Jul

The Fiction Cave: Troy’s July Update

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July Writing Update Hey story adventurers,  This month, I’ve been hidden away in a Celestial base somewhere in the Congo region, helping our characters out of a tough situation.  Things are starting to get hairy here in book two of Demon Tide: Celestial Wars, and I’m not quite sure how it’s going to turn out […]

Troy and Stacy at the Teach Them Diligently Homeschool conference
03
Jun

Fiction Readers at Homeschool Conferences

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Fiction Readers at Homeschool Conferences June Update: Demon Tide, Teach Them Diligently, Bus Adventures Taking a middle-grade fiction book called “Demon Tide” to a faith-based homeschool conference had me a bit worried.  I’d already heard a protest from someone at church about the title: “Why did you name it that? I would have read it, […]

Cover of the book by Troy Hooker called "Demon Tide"
11
Mar

Writing Update March 2025

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PREORDER NOW  THE TIME HAS COME! After two years in the making, Demon Tide will be released on March 18! After months of editing, rewriting, and finalizing details on interior and cover elements, it’s over. What’s finished is finished. I think you’ll LOVE it.  I have to say a quick thank you to everyone involved: […]

18
Dec

Middle-Grade Author J.J. Johnson

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Clean Author Spotlight Middle Grade Author J.J. Johnson Middle-grade author J.J. Johnson takes center stage as our Clean Author Spotlight this month. Not only are his stories hilariously off-the-wall, but they also serve a greater purpose: promoting healthy literacy by “challenging parents to unplug and encourage their kids to read more.” J.J. Johnson’s blog, Unplugged, […]

18
Sep

Standing Against the Darkness

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You see it every day. The people you work with, interact with at the grocery store, church, or on the road. Empty. Discouraged. Defeated.

If you were to stop and ask them, they might tell you it’s something they are going through–a family issue, some financial concerns, cancer. But like you, they know it goes deeper than that. There’s something wrong with the world today.

07
Jul

Writing Update July 2024

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A storm is coming… I was reading through some of my newest series Demon Tide in order to get it ready for beta-reading yesterday, and noticed a common theme about my own writing. I love writing about storms. I noticed this about my previous series as well. A few chapters into the book The Watcher […]