James L. Sutter

James L. Sutter (born March 1984^[1]) is an American game designer, author, and musician,^[2] best known for co-creating the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game.

Career

James L. Sutter joined Paizo Publishing as an Assistant Editor on Dungeon Magazine before working as both a developer and editor to help create the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. He currently serves as Paizo's Executive Editor,^[3] and commissions all the Pathfinder Tales novels.^[4] He has written several novels, game books, and short stories in such publications as Machine of Death, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Escape Pod and Podcastle.

Novels

• Death's Heretic (2011, finalist for the Compton Crook Award^[5])
• The Redemption Engine (2014, winner of the Scribe Award for Best Original Speculative Novel^[6])

References

1. "James L. Sutter". Internet Science Fiction Database.
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3. Moher, Aiden. "Interview with James L. Sutter". A Dribble of Ink.
4. "What Roleplaying Teaches Writers". Tor/Forge Blog.
5. "James L. Sutter". Macmillan Website.
6. "2015 Scribe Award Winners". Locus Online.