Landry Walker

{{Short description|American comic book writer}}

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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.{{cite web|url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=19031|title=Walker On "Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade"|author=Kiel Phegley|date=4 December 2008|publisher=Comic Book Resources}} 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.{{Cite web |url=http://www.boom-kids.com/catalogsearch/advanced/result/?name=&series=&writer=428&artist= |title=KaBOOM! Studios - Home - What time is it? ADVENTURE TIME! |access-date=2010-08-08 |archive-date=2020-08-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200822083417/http://www.kaboom-studios.com/ |url-status=dead }} 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.{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2012-04-08/paperback-graphic-books/list.html|title=Paperback Graphic Books - Best Sellers - Books - April 8, 2012 - the New York Times|newspaper=The New York Times}} More recently, Walker began a new comic series (again with longtime collaborator Eric Jones) for Image Comics called Danger Club{{cite web| url=https://www.usatoday.com/life/comics/story/2012-03-07/Danger-Club-comic-book-series/53401768/1 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120308052103/https://www.usatoday.com/life/comics/story/2012-03-07/Danger-Club-comic-book-series/53401768/1 | archive-date=2012-03-08 | title='Danger Club' a 'visceral' world of teenage superheroes | website=USA Today | access-date=2023-11-25}}. 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:

=Short stories=

{{main|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 {{ISBN|0515157910}}
  • Project Terra book 2: Bites Back 2018 {{ISBN|0515157945}}

References

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