Landry Walker
Encyclopedia
Landry Q. Walker is an American
comic book writer living in El Sobrante, California
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published by Slave Labor Graphics
and was a regular contributor to Disney Adventures
Magazine during the last several years of its run. He is best known for his 2009 mini-series Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade, and is currently the writer of the Batman: The Brave and the Bold comic series and co-writer on The Incredibles comic series. Walker is also a contributing writer for the gaming website Elder-Geek.
In June 2010 it was announced that Walker would be working with Dean Koontz
on an original Odd Thomas graphic novel.
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comic book writer living in El Sobrante, California
El Sobrante, California
El Sobrante is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 12,669 at the 2010 census...
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Biography
Landry Walker is the co-creator (with artist Eric Jones) of a number of alternative comicsAlternative comics
Alternative comics defines a range of American comics that have appeared since the 1980s, following the underground comix movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Alternative comics present an alternative to "mainstream" superhero comics which in the past have dominated the US comic book industry...
published by Slave Labor Graphics
Slave Labor Graphics
Slave Labor Graphics is an independent American comic book publisher, well-known for publishing darkly humorous, offbeat comics.-Company history:...
and was a regular contributor to Disney Adventures
Disney Adventures
Disney Adventures was a children's entertainment and educational magazine published ten times per year by The Walt Disney Company. It should not be confused with the Disney Magazine...
Magazine during the last several years of its run. He is best known for his 2009 mini-series Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade, and is currently the writer of the Batman: The Brave and the Bold comic series and co-writer on The Incredibles comic series. Walker is also a contributing writer for the gaming website Elder-Geek.
In June 2010 it was announced that Walker would be working with Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz
Dean Ray Koontz is a prolific American author best known for his novels which could be described broadly as suspense thrillers. He also frequently incorporates elements of horror, science fiction, mystery, and satire. A number of his books have appeared on the New York Times Bestseller List, with...
on an original Odd Thomas graphic novel.
Comics
Comics work includes:- Filthy Habits #1-5 (1994–1996, Aeon Comics)
- X-Ray Comics #1-3 (1997–1998, Slave Labor GraphicsSlave Labor GraphicsSlave Labor Graphics is an independent American comic book publisher, well-known for publishing darkly humorous, offbeat comics.-Company history:...
):- X-Ray Comics Volume 1: Filth (SLG Publishing, 2004, ISBN 094315197X
- X-Ray Comics Volume 2: Swine (SLG Publishing, 2004, ISBN 1593620047)
- Comic Zone 4: Kid Gravity (Disney PressDisney PressDisney Press is a department of The Walt Disney Company specifically used to produce books of various genres and for various age groups . Many of the books Disney Press produces are picture books based on Mickey Mouse and friends and other characters from many popular Disney animated features...
, 2005, ISBN 9780786837656) - Little GloomyLittle GloomyLittle Gloomy is a comic book published by Slave Labor Graphics. The first issue premiered in October 1999. The series was created by Landry Walker and Eric Jones...
#1-6 (1999–2001, Slave Labor GraphicsSlave Labor GraphicsSlave Labor Graphics is an independent American comic book publisher, well-known for publishing darkly humorous, offbeat comics.-Company history:...
, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, Little Gloomy: It was a Dark and Stormy Night, SLG Publishing, 2002, ISBN 0943151643) - The Super Scary Monster Show featuring Little Gloomy #1-3 (2005–2006, Slave Labor GraphicsSlave Labor GraphicsSlave Labor Graphics is an independent American comic book publisher, well-known for publishing darkly humorous, offbeat comics.-Company history:...
, tpb, 2008, ISBN 1593621035) - Tron: The Ghost in the Machine #1-6 (2006–2008, Slave Labor GraphicsSlave Labor GraphicsSlave Labor Graphics is an independent American comic book publisher, well-known for publishing darkly humorous, offbeat comics.-Company history:...
, tpb, 2009, ISBN 1593621027) - SupergirlSupergirlSupergirl is a female counterpart to the DC Comics Superman. As his cousin, she shares his super powers and vulnerability to Kryptonite. She was created by writer Otto Binder and designed by artist Al Plastino in 1959. She first appeared in the Action Comics comic book series and later branched out...
: Cosmic Adventures in the Eighth Grade #1-6 (2008-2009 DC ComicsDC ComicsDC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
, tpb, 2009, ISBN 1401225063) - The Incredibles: City of Incredibles (with co-author Mark WaidMark WaidMark Waid is an American comic book writer. He is well known for his eight-year run as writer of the DC Comics' title The Flash, as well as his scripting of the limited series Kingdom Come and Superman: Birthright, and his work on Marvel Comics' Captain America...
, Boom! StudiosBoom! StudiosBOOM! Studios is an American comic book company headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States. The "BOOM!" in BOOM! Studios is always capitalized by the company.-History:BOOM! was founded June 22, 2005 with Zombie Tales #1....
, July 2009-ongoing) - Batman: The Brave and the Bold #9- (DC Comics, 2009-ongoing)