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| Born | Landry Q. Walker (1971-09-01) September 1, 1971 (age 53) |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Writer |
| Notable works | Little Gloomy |
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 alternative comics published by Slave Labor Graphics and was a regular contributor to Disney Adventures Magazine during the last several years of its run. 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. 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 Time Best Sellers list for Graphic Novels . More recently, Walker began a new comic series (again with long time collaborator Eric Jones) for Image Comics called Danger Club about a brutal world of teenage superheroes.
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, ISBN 0-943151-97-X)
- X-Ray Comics Volume 2: Swine (SLG Publishing, 2004, ISBN 1-59362-004-7)
- Comic Zone 4: Kid Gravity (Disney Press, 2005, ISBN 978-0-7868-3765-6)
- Little Gloomy #1-6 (1999–2001, Slave Labor Graphics, tpb, Little Gloomy: It was a Dark and Stormy Night, SLG Publishing, 2002, ISBN 0-943151-64-3)
- The Super Scary Monster Show featuring Little Gloomy #1-3 (2005–2006, Slave Labor Graphics, tpb, 2008, ISBN 1-59362-103-5)
- Tron: The Ghost in the Machine #1-6 (2006–2008, Slave Labor Graphics, tpb, 2009, ISBN 1-59362-102-7)
- Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the Eighth Grade #1-6 (2008-2009 DC Comics, tpb, 2009, ISBN 1-4012-2506-3)
- The Incredibles: City of Incredibles (with co-author Mark Waid, Boom! Studios, tpb, 2010 ISBN 1608865037)
- The Incredibles: The Incredibles: Revenge From Below (with co-author Mark Waid, Boom! Studios, tpb, 2010 ISBN 1608865185)
- The Incredibles: The Incredibles: Secrets and Lies Boom! Studios, tpb, 2010 ISBN 1608865835)
- The Incredibles: The Incredibles: Truth and Consequences Boom! Studios, tpb, 2010 ISBN 1608866033)
- Batman: Joker's Asylum Vol. 2 (DC Comics, tpb, 2011, ISBN 1401229808) 1848569955
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold: The Fearsome Fangs Strike Again *DC Comics, tpb, 2011, ISBN 1848569955)
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold: Emerald Knight *DC Comics, tpb, 2012,)
External links
- Official site for X-Ray Comics
- Landry Walker at the Grand Comics Database
- Landry Walker at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
- Elder-Geek.com
- Kiel Phegley. "Walker On "Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade"". Comic Book Resources.
- http://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2012-04-08/paperback-graphic-books/list.html
- http://www.usatoday.com/life/comics/story/2012-03-07/Danger-Club-comic-book-series/53401768/1.