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Hicotea: A Nightlights Story – Nobrow Press Return to Lorena Alvarez’s Enchantingly Fantastical Childhood World

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 20, 2019

While Luke Pearson’s Netflix success Hilda series may be getting all the immediate (and much deserved) crossover attention in the wider media at the moment there’s another Nobrow all-ages album series…

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Nightlights – Lorena Alvarez Brings Us a Magical Tale of Childhood Imagination from Nobrow Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 9, 2017

A beautifully presented metaphor for the triumph of creativity and imagination overcoming darkness and despair. Published in the similar hardcover album format that has proven so successful on Luke Pearson’s…

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