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  1. Jul 19, 2011 · The guy was a really good writer. This ended up being his only novel—I think he had the ambition to write others, but for whatever reason, this one didn’t sell well. Raymond Chandler gave it a quote.

  2. Joe Richard Lansdale (born October 28, 1951) is an American writer and martial arts instructor. A prose writer in a variety of genres, including Western , horror , science fiction, mystery , and suspense, he has also written comic books and screenplays.

  3. Oct 27, 2022 · The Texan crime author Joe R Lansdale joins us on the CFL sofa to discuss his upcoming short story collection and his impressive career as a writer.

  4. Sep 5, 2013 · Joe Lansdale is one of the most versatile and peculiar writers in American literature. He's written a popular mystery series (Hap and Leonard) whose detectives are a white East Texas rose picker who spent time in prison as a conscientious objector and his best friend, a gay, black veteran.

  5. Aug 24, 2023 · Joe R. Lansdale is the internationally bestselling author of more than fifty novels, including the popular, long-running Hap and Leonard novels. Many of his cult classics have been adapted for television and film, most famously the films Bubba Ho-Tep and Cold in July and the Hap and Leonard series on Sundance TV and Netflix.

  6. He’s written award-winning horror, mystery, suspense, westerns, graphic novels and comics, media tie-ins, screenplays, and mainstream literature, yet each new work fits recognizably into the East Texas-slang-filled, fast-paced, fluid storytelling style that defines the Joe R. Lansdale genre.

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  8. Aug 16, 2016 · Joe R. Lansdale is a writer’s kind of writer. I don’t think there’s a storytelling medium he hasn’t worked in. He’s penned 30 novels, most of them taking place in his home state of Texas. He’s also worked on comic books, television shows, films, and newspapers.

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