Discover award-winning adventures, standout reviews and the stories behind the books.
Awards · Featured reviews · Interviews · Reader discussion
Award-winning adventures
READERS’ FAVORITE · 2015
The Never Hero
Honorable Mention
Fiction – Science Fiction
READERS’ FAVORITE · 2017
The Never Paradox
Bronze Medal
Young Adult – Fantasy – Urban
READERS’ FAVORITE · 2021
The Never Army
Gold Medal
Young Adult – Action
What reviewers are saying
JAMIE MICHELE — READERS’ FAVORITE · 5-STAR REVIEW
The Never Army
“The character arc of Jonathan is the best I have come across in a long time.”
D. L. DENHAM — SFBOOK
The Never Hero
“This is definitely a new creative series for fans of Science Fiction, Superhero, and Alien Invasion. An imaginative amalgamation of genres!”
C.A. GRAY · 5-STAR REVIEW
The Never Hero
“But the tension is so well done here, and the characters are compelling and likable. I immediately purchased the next book.”
Interviews & conversations
Go behind the books with T. Ellery Hodges: writing, characters and the beginnings of The Never Hero.
WHISPERING STORIES · JULY 2015
The writing life
A conversation about becoming a writer, planning a series, developing characters and bringing the first novel to publication.
WORDS READ & WRITTEN · DECEMBER 2014
Behind The Never Hero
Jodie’s guest feature explores the novel’s origins and the author’s approach to writing. The original page includes a now-expired promotion.
Reader discussion
Bard Hard
See what readers are saying about Bard Hard, the first adventure in Song of the Exiles, on Goodreads.
Bard Hard on Goodreads · Explore Bard Hard
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