Graphic Novels - What if Monsters

Monster Society & Behavior

Cryptids in Comics: How Graphic Novels Reimagine Monsters

Journey into how comics transform cryptids from legends into vivid, complex characters that challenge expectations and redefine monster stories forever.

Max Slaughter
December 23, 2025

Future & Speculation

The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone: Mutants and Myth

An intriguing look at how radiation has transformed the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone’s…

Max Slaughter
February 27, 2026

Lesser-Known Regional Cryptids

Barmanu: Central Asian Wildman

Discover the enigmatic Barmanu, Central Asia’s legendary wildman, whose elusive nature…

Max Slaughter
February 27, 2026

The Piasa Bird: Illini Native American Dragon

Wonder how the Piasa Bird became a legendary symbol deeply embedded in Illini Native…

Max Slaughter
February 27, 2026

Future & Speculation

Monsters and Climate Change: How Ecosystems Drive Legends

Climate-driven ecosystem changes shape legends and myths, revealing how nature’s…

Max Slaughter
February 27, 2026