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ⓘ About Svetlana Chmakova
Accidentally she became a full time writer and artist, and has written and drawn for how-to-draw books, animation, toy designs, and most of all, manga and comics. Thousands and thousands of drawings for manga and comics. Along with producing many manga series, she was a Master Comics Artist-in-Residence at Atlantic Center for The Arts and was a featured artist for the US wide 2011 “You Are Here” Collaborative Summer Library Program. To this day, she is a still a skillful shirker of her deadlines. Svetlana’s hobbies include sleeping, eating, buying way more books than she’s got the shelf space for, and riding the subway during the middle of the day, when it is half empty, and half-full of some Very Interesting People. Dramacon was nominated for an Eisner Award in the year 2007.
All Book Series by Svetlana Chmakova
Dramacon Ultimate Edition Manga
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2008
Nightschool: The Weirn Books, Vol. 1
Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2009
Nightschool: The Weirn Books Collector's Edition, Vol. 1
Book 5 of 6 · published 2020
Nightschool: The Weirn Books Collector's Edition, Vol. 2
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2020
The Weirn Books, Vol. 1: Be Wary of the Silent Woods
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2020
The Weirn Books, Vol. 2: The Ghost and the Stolen Dragon
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2024
Battle for Shadowland
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2010 Anthology · James Patterson
Witch & Wizard: The Manga, Vol. 1
Book 3 of 5 · published 2011 Co-authored · James Patterson,Gabrielle Charbonnet
Witch & Wizard: The Manga, Vol. 2
Book 4 of 5 · published 2012 Co-authored · James Patterson,Ned Rust
Witch & Wizard: The Manga, Vol. 3
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2013 Co-authored · James Patterson,Jill Dembowski
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Svetlana Chmakova?
Accidentally she became a full time writer and artist, and has written and drawn for how-to-draw books, animation, toy designs, and most of all, manga and comics. Thousands and thousands of drawings for manga and comics. Along with producing many manga series, she was a Master Comics Artist-in-Residence at Atlantic Center for The Arts and was a featured artist for the US wide 2011 “You Are Here” Collaborative Summer Library Program.
Which Svetlana Chmakova series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Dramacon series, the earliest of Svetlana Chmakova's multi-book series: it opens with Dramacon, Vol. 1 (2005) and runs to 4 books across 2005–2008, ending with Dramacon Ultimate Edition Manga (2008). Svetlana Chmakova's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Svetlana Chmakova written?
Svetlana Chmakova has 26 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2005 and 2024. 25 of them belong to 5 named series — the largest being the Berrybrook Middle School series with 8 books — and 1 is a standalone title, collection or anthology.
In what order should Svetlana Chmakova's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Svetlana Chmakova's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Dramacon (2005–2008, 4 books), Nightschool: The Weirn (2009–2020, 6 books) and Witch & Wizard Graphic Novels (2010–2013, 5 books), plus 2 more.
How are Svetlana Chmakova's books organised into series?
This guide splits Svetlana Chmakova's 26 books into 5 named series and 1 title that stands alone or appear only in collections: Berrybrook Middle School (8 books, 2015–2022); Nightschool: The Weirn (6 books, 2009–2020); Witch & Wizard Graphic Novels (5 books, 2010–2013); Dramacon (4 books, 2005–2008); The Weirn (2 books, 2020–2024).