17 Facts About James Lowder

James Lowder's novels include Prince of Lies, The Ring of Winter, and Spectre of the Black Rose, and his short fiction has appeared in such anthologies such as Shadows Over Baker Street, Truth Until Paradox, and Historical Hauntings.

James Lowder was an Origins Award finalist in the Best Short Fiction category for his 2003 novella, "The Night Chicago Died", a story that featured the debut of his mystery man character, The Corpse.

James Lowder's novels have been translated into more than a dozen languages.

James Lowder has edited more than a dozen anthologies, with subjects ranging from King Arthur to superheroes to zombies.

James Lowder has won several Origins Awards and an ENnie Award, and been shortlisted for an International Horror Guild Award for these projects.

James Lowder edited a series of zombie anthologies based on the All Flesh Must Be Eaten game, beginning with The Book of All Flesh ; these were the first fictional works from Eden Studios.

James Lowder edited a 2003 short story anthology based on the Silver Age Sentinels game from Guardians of Order.

James Lowder worked on other fiction including Astounding Hero Tales for Hero Games and Worlds of their Own for Paizo Publishing.

James Lowder produced Hobby Games: The 100 Best and Family Games: The 100 Best for Green Ronin Publishing.

James Lowder served as editor for the Carl Sargent B-series modules King's Festival and Queen's Harvest, edited and developed the Greyhawk module Puppets, and edited and wrote content for the early Forgotten Realms sourcebook Hall of Heroes.

James Lowder later consulted on the fifth edition product Tomb of Annihilation on the use of Artus Cimber, Aramag the dragon turtle, Ras Nsi, the city of Mezro, and other specific elements he had created for his earlier Realms fiction.

James Lowder has designed or edited material for Pendragon, Prince Valiant: The Story-Telling Game, Marvel Super Heroes, GURPS, Deadlands, Mage: The Ascension, and Feng Shui.

Since joining Chaosium as executive editor, James Lowder has worked extensively on licensing for all of the company's role-playing game lines, helping to oversee both the licensing of Chaosium books to partner companies and securing licenses from other IP holders for Chaosium's use.

James Lowder has penned scripts for several companies, including Image, DC, Devil's Due, and Desperado.

James Lowder's short work "Lost Loves", from the Moonstone Monsters: Demons anthology, was a finalist for the Bram Stoker Award in 2004 for Best Illustrated Narrative.

James Lowder penned the entry on shared worlds for The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy: Themes, Works, and Wonders.

James Lowder served as a puppeteer for the low budget zombie puppet musical Misfit Heights.