Joel A. Sutherland (born 1 December 1980) is a Canadian author of thriller, horror and fantasy short stories and novels, anthologies and children's books. His notable works include Frozen Blood and the Haunted Canada series. Sutherland's writing has won the Forest of Reading Silver Birch Award and the , and been nominated for the Forest of Reading Red Maple Award, the Bram Stoker Award and the . He lives in Courtice, Ontario.