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Joe R. Lansdale

Joe R. Lansdale

Joe Lansdale has written hundreds of genre crossing stories, mostly with some aspect of horror, western, mystery, or suspense. His comic book writing ranges from western and horror, to more mainstream characters like Supergirl.

Name:
Joe R. Lansdale
Aliases:
Birth date:
October 28th, 1951
Home town:
Unknown
Country:
Unknown
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Joe R. Lansdale is one of Texas' most prolific sons. From the bio on his website: "As of 2020, he has written 50 novels and published more than 30 short-story collections (maybe 40 by now?!) along with many chapbooks and comic-book adaptations. His stories have won ten Bram Stoker Awards. a British Fantasy Award, an Edgar Award, a World Horror Convention Grand Master Award, a Sugarprize, a Grinzane Cavour Prize for Literature, a Spur Award, and a Raymond Chandler Lifetime Achievement Award. He has been inducted into The Texas Literary Hall of Fame, and several of his novels have been adapted to film."

In addition to all of these accolades, he has written for several comic book publishers, including (but not limited to) Avatar Press and Vertigo.

Issues

November 1992

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Hard Looks (1992) #5 November 1st, 1992

October 1993

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Dead in the West (1993) #1 October 1st, 1993

March 1994

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Dead in the West (1993) #2 March 1st, 1994

April 1994

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By Bizarre Hands (1994) #1 Tight Little Stitches … April 1st, 1994

May 1994

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By Bizarre Hands (1994) #2 By Bizarre Hands May 1st, 1994

June 1995

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By Bizarre Hands (1994) #3 June 1st, 1995

January 1996

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Blood and Shadows (1996) #1 Book One January 31st, 1996
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Blood and Shadows (1996) #2 Book Two January 31st, 1996
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Blood and Shadows (1996) #3 Book Three January 31st, 1996
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Blood and Shadows (1996) #4 Book Four January 31st, 1996

April 1996

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Supergirl Annual (1996) #1 Surrogate; The Legend … April 1st, 1996

September 1998

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Gangland (1998) #4 The Big Snooze; The Initiation… September 26th, 1998

October 1999

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Flinch (1999) #5 Betrothed; Peeping Bob; Fumes October 1st, 1999

January 2000

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Strange Adventures (1999) #3 The Split; Driving M… January 31st, 2000

April 2000

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Flinch (1999) #11 Red Romance; Emergent; Prepacked April 30th, 2000

July 2000

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Flinch (1999) #13 Brer Hoodoo; The Story of a Nut… July 1st, 2000

March 2003

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Lansdale and Truman's Dead Folks (2003) #1 On the… March 1st, 2003

April 2003

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Lansdale and Truman's Dead Folks (2003) #2 Part T… April 1st, 2003

June 2003

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Lansdale and Truman's Dead Folks (2003) #3 June 1st, 2003

October 2003

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Joe R. Lansdale's The Drive-in (2003) #1 Act One:… October 1st, 2003

November 2003

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Joe R. Lansdale's The Drive-in (2003) #2 Act Two:… November 1st, 2003

January 2004

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Joe R. Lansdale's The Drive-in (2003) #3 Act Thre… January 1st, 2004
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Joe R. Lansdale's The Drive-in (2003) #4 Act Four… January 31st, 2004

May 2004

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By Bizarre Hands (2004) #1 May 31st, 2004
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By Bizarre Hands (2004) #2 Not From Detroit May 31st, 2004

June 2004

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By Bizarre Hands (2004) #3 The Pit June 30th, 2004

August 2004

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By Bizarre Hands (2004) #4 Tight Little Stitches … August 31st, 2004

September 2004

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By Bizarre Hands (2004) #5 Night They Missed the … September 30th, 2004
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Joe R. Lansdale's The Drive-In 2 (2006) #4 September 30th, 2004

October 2004

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By Bizarre Hands (2004) #6 God of the Razor / My … October 31st, 2004

Volumes

1992

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Hard Looks (1992) 1 issue(s)

1993

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Dead in the West (1993) 2 issue(s)

1994

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By Bizarre Hands (1994) 3 issue(s)

1996

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Blood and Shadows (1996) 4 issue(s)
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Supergirl Annual (1996) 1 issue(s)

1998

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Gangland (1998) 1 issue(s)

1999

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Flinch (1999) 3 issue(s)
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Strange Adventures (1999) 1 issue(s)

2003

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Joe R. Lansdale's The Drive-in (2003) 4 issue(s)
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Lansdale and Truman's Dead Folks (2003) 3 issue(s)

2004

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Amazing Fantasy (2004) 1 issue(s)
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By Bizarre Hands (2004) 6 issue(s)

2005

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Marvel Adventures: Fantastic Four (2005) 1 issue(s)

2006

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Conan and the Songs of the Dead (2006) 5 issue(s)
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Joe R. Lansdale's The Drive-In 2 (2006) 4 issue(s)
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Marvel Romance Redux: Love Is A Four Letter Word … 1 issue(s)

2008

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Pigeons from Hell (2008) 4 issue(s)
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Zombie Tales: The Series (2008) 3 issue(s)

2009

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Creepy (2009) 3 issue(s)

2010

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Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper (2010) 3 issue(s)

2011

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30 Days of Night: Night, Again (2011) 4 issue(s)
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H.P. Lovecraft's The Dunwich Horror (2011) 4 issue(s)
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Rocketeer Adventures (2011) 1 issue(s)
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That Hellbound Train (2011) 3 issue(s)

2014

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Vampirella: Feary Tales (2014) 1 issue(s)

2015

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The Steam Man (2015) 5 issue(s)

2017

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Red Range: A Wild Western Adventure (2017) 1 issue(s)

2018

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Bubba Ho-Tep and the Cosmic Bloodsuckers (2018) 1 issue(s)

2025

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EC Catacomb of Torment (2025) 1 issue(s)

Characters

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God of the Razor