JP Sutmiller is a YA author and middle school English teacher in Bixby, Oklahoma. A former reluctant reader turned storyteller, he writes books that inspire teens to see themselves as readers. When he’s not in the classroom, coaching, hunting, fishing, or creating stories for students, JP is living his own adventure with his wife and daughter. He was recently featured on Outdoor Life with Tess Maune on News on 6!

He has a young adult series called the Boat Boys, Rising Water and The Challenge.