From Cancellation to Resurrection: The History of Rick Veitch's "Swamp Thing 1989"

THE STORY BEHIND "SWAMP THING 1989"

Almost four decades later, Rick Veitch's fabled "Swamp Thing" storyline is finally seeing print.

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