bio

Matthew Thomas Hoover is an author and screenwriter specializing in narrative fiction.

He considers himself blessed with a unique array of interests, usually reading & writing about aliens, the American Civil War, Christmas, Halloween, NFL football, politics, post-apocalyptic scenarios, pro wrestling, religion and world history.

Concurrently.

A successful sales professional of 20+ years, he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Media Arts, with a concentration in TV/Video Production, from Robert Morris University in 2006; a Master of Science in Innovation & Entrepreneurship from Full Sail University in 2004; and is completing an Associate of Applied Science degree in Creative Writing from Full Sail in 2026.

A Pennsylvania native and former high school football coach who grew up working in his families’ dairy distribution and mink ranching businesses, he now hangs his hat in Central Florida, where he serves in the Florida State Guard and not-so-secretly yearns to be a cowboy.  

He enjoys each day with his wife Allyson, his stepdaughters Claire & Harper, and his two iconic cats, Sadie & Morpheus.