Frankie's Blog — Ablaze Comics

“Animal Castle” Is a Fresh Take on an Important Classic, by Angela Rairden

February 28, 2022 • Ablaze Comics • Animal Castle • comic reviews • review

Having recently finished reading Stray Dogs: Dog Days and currently finding myself enthralled in Good Boy (you can read my review here, if you like), I’m realizing that I’m on a bit of an animal-centric comic book kick as of late. Therefore, when I saw issue three of underrated publisher Ablaze Publishing’s Animal Castle on the new release shelf at my local comic bookstore, I knew that I had to find issues one and two and give them all a read immediately. Which is exactly what I did. Knowing nothing about the comic beyond the fact that I liked the...

Maria Llovet’s Porcelain is a Gorgeously Creepy Tale, by Angela Rairden

September 14, 2021 • Ablaze Comics • comic reviews • Maria Llovet • Porcelain • review • reviews

"Maria Llovet’s work has a sort of beautiful, ethereal quality to it, and Porcelain proves to be no exception. The tale is a mix of fantasy and imaginative horror which, after its first issue, leaves a tantalizing amount to the imagination."