6/9/2023 0 Comments Savage season joe lansdale![]() So read on, pardner, and learn you something about the best damn author you might not have cottoned to yet- Joe Lansdale, hisownself. ![]() Of course, this being a Den of vast literary tastes (as well as stunning levels of debauchery and iniquity), we have taken it upon ourselves to provide a recommended Lansdale reading list. So get your ass over to Amazon, (or your favorite independent bookseller, because support small businesses whenever and wherever you can) and scoop up some bona fide Texas storytelling. So as you can see, whether you knew it or not, Lansdale is one of the most daring and original voices in genre fiction and you need to start reading him right now. Also, remember Bubba Ho-Tep (2002), the film where Bruce Campbell played an aged and not dead Elvis Presley and fought a mummy that preyed on the elderly? Yeah, that insanity was based on a Joe Lansdale short story. Both series are a must read for any comic book or dark western fan. Lansdale also penned two Jonah Hex series for Vertigo ( Jonah Hex: Two Gun Mojo in 1993 and Jonah Hex: Riders of the Worm and Such in 1995). ![]() ![]() Remember that kickass episode of Batmanwhen Jonah Hex met a youthful Ra’s Al Ghul in the Old West? Yeah, that was Joe Lansdale. You might be familiar with Lansdale through his awesome work on the Batman: The Animated Series and Superman: The Animated Series. ![]()
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