ABOUT SVETLANA CHMAKOVA
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.
She developed a passion for comic book art after finding an issue of ElfQuest at a Moscow book stand.
In 2020, Nightschool won the Dragon Award for Kids Comics at the Shuster Awards.
She was born in Russia when it was known as the Soviet Union.
She created a manga adaptation of a James Patterson novel.
