Landry Walker

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Landry Walker
BornLandry Q. Walker
(1971-09-01) September 1, 1971 (age 52)
Nationality American
Area(s)Writer
Notable works
Little Gloomy
http://landrywalker.com/

Landry Q. Walker (born September 1, 1971), is an American comic book writer living in El Sobrante, California.

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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.

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