ST101 The Birth of Swamp Thing

Origins, twice told: House of Secrets #92 and Swamp Thing #1

Wein and Wrightson rewrite their own story. What they keep tells you what matters.

About 90 minutes.

Reading for this lesson

  • Required House of Secrets #92 Len Wein (writer), Bernie Wrightson (artist) the whole story

    Re-read with the first issue beside it.

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  • Required Swamp Thing #1: "Dark Genesis" Len Wein (writer), Bernie Wrightson (artist) the whole issue

    The series origin: Alec Holland, the Conclave, the Louisiana swamp.

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