Author Archives: Ron L. Smith

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The esteemed editors at Kirkus gave Hoodoo a positive review: A sinister stranger stalks young Hoodoo Hatcher in rural 1930s Alabama. Hoodoo has already lived a life shadowed by tragedy; his mother died at his birth, and his father, a … Continue reading →

My editor emailed to let me know that the Junior Library Guild, an organization that picks books for schools and libraries, has chosen Hoodoo as one of their 2015 selections! Pretty cool, and quite an honor, as over 3,000 books … Continue reading →