Nightmares & Fairy Tales
Nightmares and Fairy Tales (Sometimes written Nightmares & Fairy Tales) is an American comic book, written by Serena Valentino and published by Slave Labor Graphics. It's about a strange little doll called Annabelle. Nightmares and Fairy Tales chronicles the events that happen, good or bad, as she comes into the possession of many people. The stories are often played around familiar fairy tales, such as Snow White, Beauty and the Beast, and Cinderella.
The comic book started in 2002. FSc (Foo Swee Chin) was the artist for the first 12 issues until 2005. Crab Scrambly was the artist for issues 13-18, and Camilla D'Errico illustrated Nightmares & Fairy Tales issues 19-23. Issues 19-23 are the last story arc of the series, entitled Song of the Siren.
Read more about Nightmares & Fairy Tales: Issues 1 and 2, Issue 3, Issue 4, Issue 5, Issue 6, Issue 7, Issue 8, Issue 9, Issue 10, Issues 11&12, Issues 13-18, Issue 19 & 20, Issues 21-23, Collected Editions
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