Landry Walker Explained
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| Birth Name: | Landry Q. Walker |
| Nationality: | American |
| Write: | y |
| Notable Works: | Little Gloomy |
| Website: | http://landrywalker.com/ |
| Birth Date: | 1 September 1971 |
Landry Q. Walker (born September 1, 1971), is an American comic book writer living in El Sobrante, California.
Biography
Landry Walker is the co-creator (with artist Eric Jones) of a number of comic book series, and was a regular contributor to Disney Adventures Magazine during the last several years of its run.[1] He is known for his all-ages comics work, such as Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade, Batman: The Brave and the Bold and The Incredibles comic series.[2] Walker is also a contributing writer for the gaming website Elder-Geek.
In 2012 Del Rey released an original Odd Thomas graphic novel written by Walker with series creator Dean Koontz. The book reached number 7 on the New York Times Best Sellers list for Graphic Novels.[3] More recently, Walker began a new comic series (again with longtime collaborator Eric Jones) for Image Comics called Danger Club[4] about a brutal world of teenage superheroes.
He is the co-creator of the internationally broadcast cartoon series called Scary Larry, which is an adaptation of his comic series titled Little Gloomy.
Bibliography
Comics
Comics work includes:
- Filthy Habits #1-5 (1994–1996, Aeon Comics)
- X-Ray Comics #1-3 (1997–1998, Slave Labor Graphics):
- X-Ray Comics Volume 1: Filth (SLG Publishing, 2004,)
- X-Ray Comics Volume 2: Swine (SLG Publishing, 2004,)
- Comic Zone 4: Kid Gravity (Disney Press, 2005,)
- Little Gloomy #1-6 (1999–2001, Slave Labor Graphics, tpb, Little Gloomy: It was a Dark and Stormy Night, SLG Publishing, 2002,)
- The Super Scary Monster Show featuring Little Gloomy #1-3 (2005–2006, Slave Labor Graphics, tpb, 2008,)
- #1-6 (2006–2008, Slave Labor Graphics, tpb, 2009,)
- #1-6 (2008-2009 DC Comics, tpb, 2009,)
- The Incredibles
City of Incredibles (with co-author Mark Waid, Boom! Studios, tpb, 2010)
The Incredibles: Revenge From Below (with co-author Mark Waid, Boom! Studios, tpb, 2010)
The Incredibles: Secrets and Lies Boom! Studios, tpb, 2010)
The Incredibles: Truth and Consequences Boom! Studios, tpb, 2010)
House of Odd (Del Rey Books, tpb, 2012,)
- Danger Club Volume 1: Death (Image Comics, tpb, 2012
- Danger Club Volume 2: Rebirth (Image Comics, tpb, 2015
- A Clash of Kings Volume 1 (Batam, 2018
- The Last Siege (Image Comics, tpb, 2019
- A Clash of Kings Volume 2 (Batam, 2019
- The Infinite Adventures of Supernova: Pepper Page Saves the Universe! (First Second, 2021,)
Short stories
See main article: Star Wars: Tales From a Galaxy Far, Far Away: Aliens: Volume I.
- Star Wars: Nigh Noon on Jakku
- Star Wars: The Face of Evil
- Star Wars: True Love
- Star Wars: All Creatures Great and Small
- Star Wars: A Recipe for Death
- Star Wars: The Crimson Corsair and the Lost Treasure of Count Dooku
Novels
- Project Terra book 1: Crash Course 2017
- Project Terra book 2: Bites Back 2018
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Walker On "Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade". Kiel Phegley. 4 December 2008. Comic Book Resources.
- Web site: KaBOOM! Studios - Home - What time is it? ADVENTURE TIME! . 2010-08-08 . 2020-08-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200822083417/http://www.kaboom-studios.com/ . dead .
- News: Paperback Graphic Books - Best Sellers - Books - April 8, 2012 - the New York Times. The New York Times.
- Web site: 'Danger Club' a 'visceral' world of teenage superheroes . https://web.archive.org/web/20120308052103/https://www.usatoday.com/life/comics/story/2012-03-07/Danger-Club-comic-book-series/53401768/1 . 2012-03-08 . 2023-11-25. .
