“[Joe Lansdale has] a folklorist’s eye for telling detail and a front-porch raconteur’s sense of pace . . . a considerable literary intelligence at work.”—New York Times Book Review
Joe R. Lansdale began writing non-fiction articles with his mother in the early 70’s. His early fiction output consisted of crime stories in Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine and horror stories in places like The Horror Show and Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine. In the years since, he has not limited himself to any one genre. Unless you want to call his the “Joe R. Lansdale Mojo Genre”.This volume details and organizes the “Joe R. Lansdale Mojo Genre” so that collectors (serious or casual) have a concise listing of the fiction and non-fiction created by one of America’s most popular authors.Providing original release and reprint information regarding Joe R. Lansdale’s: Novels, Collections, Miscellaneous Books, Books Edited by, Comics, Films and TV, Stories, Poetry, and Articles. Also included are listings for numerous Interviews and Articles About Joe by Others. Even his regular readers will be surprised by the incredible output of this important writer.With the addition of several never-before-published short stories and book proposals, and numerous photos provided by Joe R. Lansdale, this volume becomes a collector’s item itself.
Signed Limited Hardcover Edition: Limited to only 1000 signed and hand-numbered copies Foreword by Owen King Introduction by Fred Isajenko Personally signed by Joe R. Lansdale, Fred Isajenko, Owen King, and Dirk Berger on a specially designed full-colour illustrated signature page Larger 6.14” x 9.21” trim size Printed on a heavier 100gsm acid-free paper Bound in premium cloth with coloured head and tail bands Hot foil stamping on the front boards and spine Offset printed and bound with full-colour endpapers Sewn binding for increased durability Dust jacket & Signature Page artwork by Dirk Berger Including a full colour section printed on 130gsm Silk Art stock at the end of the book featuring photos and book cover artwork from Joe Landale’s life & work BONUS: Housed in a complimentary custom-made slipcaseThe Contents Include:Never Before Published Short Stories: The Pool The Ticket Time Twist Trick and Treat VoyageNever Before Published Book Proposals: El Diablo Dove Creek Mass Media
Praise for Joe R. Lansdale
“[Joe Lansdale has] a folklorist’s eye for telling detail and a front-porch raconteur’s sense of pace . . . a considerable literary intelligence at work.”—New York Times Book Review“There’s no bullshit in a Joe Lansdale book. There’s everything a good story needs, and nothing it doesn’t.”—Christopher Moore, author of Secondhand Souls“Hunter S. Thompson meets Stephen King.”—Charles de Lint, author of The Onion Girl“A master at taking a simple everyday event and turning reality upside down.”—Mystery Scene“Lansdale reaches the reader on a gut level . . . a terrific writer.”—Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine“Joe Lansdale is a born storyteller.”—Robert Bloch, author of Psycho“Joe Lansdale simply must be read.”—Robert Crais, author of the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike novels“Read Joe Lansdale and see the true writer’s gift.”—Andrew Vachss, author of Shockwave“Among the best fiction writers in America today, Joe Lansdale turns on the juice and cuts the damn thing loose. Enjoy the ride!”—Kinky Friedman, author of Ten Little New Yorkers
