Svetlana Chmakova

About

Comic book artist who is best known for her work on the original English-language manga series Dramacon. Her other original works include the series Nightschool and Awkward. She is a two-time Eisner Award nominee. 

Before Fame

She developed a passion for comic book art after finding an issue of ElfQuest at a Moscow book stand.

Trivia

In 2020, Nightschool won the Dragon Award for Kids Comics at the Shuster Awards.

Family Life

She was born in Russia when it was known as the Soviet Union.

Associated With

She created a manga adaptation of a James Patterson novel.