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Wednesday, June 1, 2016 10:35:33 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled TUT: MY EPIC BATTLE TO SAVE THE WORLD has a cover!!!:
PJ said, "I'm crazy excited to share this amazing cover for TUT: MY EPIC BATTLE TO SAVE THE WORLD which is coming February 28, 2017!Pre-order Tut: My Epic Battle to Save the World from #..." more
Tuesday, March 22, 2016 9:21:54 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Paperback Release Day for TUT: THE STORY OF MY IMMORTAL LIFE!:
PJ said, "Happy Tuesday!In case you've been holding out for the paperback of TUT: THE STORY OF MY IMMORTAL LIFE, your wait is over! I'm so pleased to announce that the paperback is now released!You can find out all about the book, including buy links, on my..." more
Friday, November 13, 2015 9:42:34 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Happy Book News!:
PJ said, "I'm so excited to announce that TUT: THE STORY OF MY IMMORTAL LIFE is getting a sequel!Here's the scoop from Publishers Marketplace:P. J. Hoover's sequel to TUT: THE STORY OF MY IMMORTAL LIFE, in which the perpetually fourteen-year-old King Tut..." more
Sunday, September 27, 2015 8:23:03 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Win a Classroom Set of TUT: THE STORY OF MY IMMORTAL LIFE!:
PJ said, "Aside from being a super fun read that kids (and adults) are loving, did you know that TUT: THE STORY OF MY IMMORTAL LIFE is great for use in the classroom? Well, it is! In fact, there is a ton of great curriculum to go along with the book sure to..." more
Wednesday, September 9, 2015 11:03:36 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled #READTUT:
PJ said, "What's the craziest thing you can do while reading TUT?* Take a picture of yourself doing it (keep it clean!!! be safe!!!)* Post it, and use the hashtag #readtut* Tag me @pj_hoover#readtut#readtut while pumping ironRaggidy Ann likes to..." more
Friday, August 21, 2015 12:28:45 PM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Back-To-School Austin Book Signing:
PJ said, "Hey Austin Friends,Who's ready for back-to-school? I am! And in celebration, I will be signing books tomorrow at the Arboretum Barnes & Noble!WHEN: Saturday, August 22, 2015, 2:00-4:00WHERE: Arboretum Barnes & NobleWHAT: Book SigningPlease..." more
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 7:33:01 PM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled TUT Audiobook is Now Available!:
PJ said, "Being a *huge* audiobook fan, I am really excited to announce that the audiobook for TUT: THE STORY OF MY IMMORTAL LIFE is now available. I know I am a bit biased, but I've listened to over 300 audiobooks in the last fifteen years, and this..." more
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 3:56:06 PM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled ArmadilloCon 2015:
PJ said, "Hey SFF fans! If you're looking for something to do this weekend, and you think a literary convention may be the answer, then please check out ArmadilloCon! Held annually, ArmadilloCon is a place where fans and professionals get together to talk..." more
Friday, June 5, 2015 8:53:02 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled What do Cupcakes and Books Have in Common?:
PJ said, "Hey Austin friends! Happy Summer!Kick off summer the right way by coming to see me tomorrow while I sign books at the very best cupcake shop in the entire world, Cupprimo!Here are four great reasons to stop by:1) Cupprimo has the best cupcakes in..." more
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 11:58:20 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Comicpalooza 2015!:
PJ said, "Hey, Books and Comics Lovers! I'll be at Comicpalooza this weekend in Houston along with some of the Writing Ninjas of Texas including Mari Mancusi, Cory Putman Oakes, Madeline Smoot, and Joy Preble.Booth Number: 404Floor mapDates: Friday, May 22,..." more
Friday, May 1, 2015 12:28:16 PM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Plan your 2015-2016 School Curriculum Now!:
PJ said, "Hi! P. J. Hoover here, and as the 2014-2015 school year winds down (and I try to figure out how I will keep my kids entertained all summer!), I wanted to share with you all some amazing, free curriculum tools available to educators for use..." more
Monday, April 13, 2015 3:43:51 PM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Texas Library Association Conference (TLA) 2015:
PJ said, "Hey Texans! I'll be at TLA for the remainder of the week, here in Austin, TX! Please stop by and see me if you get a chance! I would *love* to see you there! My schedule is:Wednesday, April 1511:00-11:45 am - Signing copies of TUT: THE..." more
Thursday, April 2, 2015 11:52:18 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled YA Scavenger Hunt Spring 2015 - GOLD TEAM!:
PJ said, "Hi! P. J. Hoover here, author of the dystopian/mythology YA novel, SOLSTICE (Tor Teen, June 18, 2013) and the MG novel TUT: THE STORY OF MY IMMORTAL LIFE (Starscape/Macmillan, September 2014), and I'm crazy excited to host this stop for the YA..." more
Friday, January 9, 2015 12:34:15 PM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Start the New Year with the Crazy Maze Challenge:
PJ said, "Happy New Year!How steady is your hand? Find out in my new SCRATCH game. It's a 10-level maze challenge. Use the mouse to touch the red dot in the middle of the maze without touching the maze itself!Read more about SCRATCH and getting..." more
Friday, December 12, 2014 7:40:09 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled TUT Makes the 2015 Spirit of Texas Middle School Reading List!:
PJ said, "I am so happy to announce that TUT: THE STORY OF MY IMMORTAL LIFE has made the 2015 Spirit of Texas Middle School Reading Program. Thank you, Texas librarians!!! I am thrilled to be a part of such a wonderful list and program :)For more information..." more
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 7:33:57 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled CASTLE OF HORROR Podcast!:
PJ said, "I had a blast last night being interviewed on a podcast hosted by my friend and fellow author, Jason Henderson, author of the Alex Van Helsing books. You can find my segment here along with info about his fabulous (and kinda scary) podcast, CASTLE..." more
Monday, December 1, 2014 7:31:15 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled THE EMERALD TABLET Video Game on SCRATCH:
PJ said, "After all the fun I had programming the game for TUT: THE STORY OF MY IMMORTAL LIFE, I decided to do it again, this time for the first book in The Forgotten Worlds trilogy, THE EMERALD TABLET.Find the three keys! Save the world!To win this game,..." more
Friday, November 28, 2014 9:49:05 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Holiday Book Signing this Saturday!:
PJ said, "Hey Austinites! Happy Thanksgiving!If you happen to be out and about in the Austin area this weekend, I have a book signing, and I'd love to see you all there!Also,BOOKS MAKE GREAT GIFTS!WHEN: Saturday, November 29, 2014, 2:00-4:00WHERE: Arboretum..." more
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 11:57:29 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Hungarian Cover for THE NAVEL OF THE WORLD:
PJ said, "Happy Tuesday!I had to share the Hungarian cover for THE NAVEL OF THE WORLD! It's like the artist pulled the exact image I had directly from my mind and created it. Just like the Hungarian cover for THE EMERALD TABLET, I think it is a total win!"
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 10:42:15 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled TUT makes the 2015 Texas Lone Star Reading list!:
PJ said, "Tut: The Story of MyImmortal Lifemakes the 2015Lone Star Reading List! I am thrilled that Tut: The Story of My Immortal Life has been named to the 2015 Texas Lone Star Reading List!Thank you, Texas..." more
Thursday, November 6, 2014 5:18:08 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Look for me at the McAllen Book Festival!:
PJ said, "Please come see me this Saturday at the McAllen Book Festival in McAllen, Texas!"
Friday, October 24, 2014 12:47:08 PM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Please Come See Me at the Texas Book Festival!:
PJ said, "If you're around and about Austin this weekend, please consider stopping by the Texas Book Festival! Held at the Texas State Capital, the festival is a great event for families and book lovers!I'll be on a panel on Saturday along with authors..." more
Thursday, October 16, 2014 1:22:05 PM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled CASTLE OF DOOM! Video Game on SCRATCH:
PJ said, "So I wrote this massive Pascal program back in college for my Artificial Intelligence class, but things happen over time. Floppy disks go bad. Computers don't have floppy disk drives anymore. And what about DOS? No one can typeA:\>CASTLENo one..." more
Monday, October 13, 2014 12:57:55 PM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled YAY for TUT and BOOKLIST!:
PJ said, "Happy Monday!I'm thrilled to share a wonderful review for TUT: THE STORY OF MY IMMORTAL LIFE (Starscape/Tor, September 16, 2014) from Booklist!"Family jealousy and a thirst for revenge drive Hoover’s historical fantasy featuring..." more
Monday, June 20, 2016 9:16:56 AM
PJ Hoover wrote a blog post titled Play Senet with the Boy King!:
PJ said, "Summer's here! Don't let your kids sit around the house doing nothing! Instead, how about letting them...Learn to play the ancientEgyptian board game,SENET,with none other than King Tut himself!I had so much fun creating my Scratch game ESCAPE FROM..." more