Vermont Monster Guide Extravaganza!

The Connecticut River Monster, in its natural habitat—the riparian areas of the Connecticut and White Rivers. Reconstruction by Steve Bissette, 2009, c.e.

7 PM to 9 PM:

You’ll want to head over to the Main Street Museum (a short walk from CCS) for more Vermont Monster Guide original art — and to see one or more of the real Vermont Monsters that appear in the book on display!

SEE! The Connecticut River Monster’s Mortal Remains!!!

SEE! The Fantastic Fur-Bearing Trout!!!

SEE! Miniature Replica of The Lake Champlain Monster ‘Champ’ in All Its Glory!!!!

SEE & HEAR! Monster Hunter & Monster Maker Tell All — Live! Live!! Live!!!

Yep — there will be a live Citro & Bissette Vermont Monster Guide slide lecture

• • • • at 7:30 PM ****

at the Main Street Museum, followed by Q&A –

They Walk! They Talk! They Speak the Unspeakable & Show the Unshowable!! They Crawl on Their Bellies Like Reptiles!!!

Oh, wait, no, we don’t do that.

But — you’ll want to see & hear it all! Don’t be late!

Main Street Museum director David Fairbanks Ford describes the Connecticut River Sea-Monster in a lecture given at the University of Vermont, 2000, c.e.

For as long as there have been fisher-folk, and contact with the ocean, there have been Sea Monsters.

Cover of the Vermont Monster Guide, University Press of New England, 2009.

References and Links

See Monsters as only a Master of Comics could draw them here at Steve Bissette's own htmlpage!

and see Joe Citro's blogspot page here!