Plant Monsters Archives - Page 2 of 2

April 6, 2020 G. W. Thomas 0

Last summer I had the chance to plant and harvest my first garden. The tranquility of weeding is a pleasure I’d recommend to any writer. Read More

March 8, 2020 G. W. Thomas 0

The idea of sentient trees in Science Fiction had become one of the genre’s silly old cliches by the 1960s. John Wyndham’s The Day of Read More

March 1, 2020 G. W. Thomas 0

Ever see one of those stories that appears in all the anthologies, but you’ve never read it? For me that was “The Green Splotches” by Read More

February 24, 2020 G. W. Thomas 0

Looking at all the comic books that have used plant monsters, one title stands far above the others for monstrous plants. Now to be clear, Read More

November 30, 2019 G. W. Thomas 0

They are older than Man, older than the animals of Earth. They never sleep. But they are always watching. And waiting. In a war that Read More

November 16, 2019 G. W. Thomas 0

As early as 1940 comic book writers and artists have used the killer plant in their comics. Why not? Vines are easy to draw. Many Read More

July 19, 2018 G. W. Thomas 0

“The Tree-Men of M’Bwa” by Donald Wandrei is one of those wonderful Weird Tales gems that I love to happen upon. The story was published Read More