Joe Coleman (game designer)
Joe Coleman | |
|---|---|
| Died | June 22, 2021[1] |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Game designer |
Joseph Steven Coleman, (died June 22, 2021) also known as Joseph K. Adams, was a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.
Career
As Joseph K. Adams, he was a Los Angeles playwright and minor radio personality.[2]: 202
After Janie Sellers stepped up to be the line editor for the second edition of the SkyRealms of Jorune from Chessex, Joe Coleman was given a free hand to move forward on SkyRealms products as time allowed.[2]: 202 Coleman produced supplements such as The Gire of Sillipus (1994) and The Sobayid Atlas (1994) later in the line's history.[2]: 202 In its latter days, after the principals decided to pull the license from Chessex, Jorune received some support through a selection of fanzines, including Joe Coleman's Sholari (1993-1995).[2]: 202
In 2003, Joe retired to North Carolina and took back his birth name of Joseph Kessler Adams.[citation needed] He continued to publish content until his death in 2021.
References
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/joseph.k.adams/posts/pfbid02bskCatHcZq79iN2vCMmEGqaPgmirbd4qcQUKAiAiDEGbzPhFs3eByzRqvdESmu5Ml
- ^ a b c d Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
External links
- Home page
- "Joseph S. Coleman :: Pen & Paper RPG Database". Archived from the original on May 19, 2007.