Florentino Florez

Florentino Flórez (born in Avilés in 1961) is a comics critic for the Diario de Mallorca newspaper, coordinator of the Illustration and Comic courses at the "Escola d'Art i Superior de Disseny Illes Balears" (Superior Art and Design School from the Balearic Islands), and curator of comic exhibitions at the Casal Solleric (Palma). He has published four comics-related non-fiction works in the USA with IDW: Big John Buscema, Woodwork, Flesh &Steel, The Art of Russ Heath and Ditko Unleashed. Woodwork and Ditko Unleashed were also both nominated for an Eisner Award in the "Best Comics-Related Book" category. He is also the writer of the graphic novel Lovecraft: Unknown Kadath (Diábolo ediciones, 2021, published in English by ABLAZE), with artwork done by Guillermo Sanna and Jacques Salomón.