In Birdking Vol. 1, Bianca, a young apprentice to an arcane blacksmith, flees her homeland seeking the legendary realm of Atlas. Along the journey, she is guided by the mysterious guardian spirit “BirdKing,” and together they confront conflicts of memory, identity, and power. Freedman and CROM weave a mythic dark fantasy that balances emotional resonance with supernatural weight, in a narrative where alliances shift and mythic threads unravel across spectral landscapes.
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Daniel Freedman is a comics writer and artist known for co-creating “Undying Love” and “Burning Fields”, works that blend horror, noir, and mythology with cinematic pacing. His stories often center on haunted protagonists in heightened, violent worlds—both personal and mythic. With a background in animation and design, Freedman brings a precise visual sensibility to his collaborations. His writing balances the poetic and the pulpy, offering genre fiction with emotional depth and stylish execution.
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Daniel Freedman is a comics writer and artist known for co-creating “Undying Love” and “Burning Fields”, works that blend horror, noir, and mythology with cinematic pacing. His stories often center on haunted protagonists in heightened, violent worlds—both personal and mythic. With a background in animation and design, Freedman brings a precise visual sensibility to his collaborations. His writing balances the poetic and the pulpy, offering genre fiction with emotional depth and stylish execution.
In Birdking Vol. 1, Bianca, a young apprentice to an arcane blacksmith, flees her homeland seeking the legendary realm of Atlas. Along the journey, she is guided by the mysterious guardian spirit “BirdKing,” and together they confront conflicts of memory, identity, and power. Freedman and CROM weave a mythic dark fantasy that balances emotional resonance with supernatural weight, in a narrative where alliances shift and mythic threads unravel across spectral landscapes. Graphic Novel, Daniel Freedman, CROM, Dark Horse, 2022 Dark Horse 978-1506726076 Daniel Freedman 2022





