Meet Svetlana Chmakova

at this year's Teen Book Festival!!!

Svetlana is the  author of

the Dramacon Series

and Nightschool

*Svetlana's favorite season is fall... but she also enjoys summertime if she gets to go to the beach and have some ice cream!

*Her hair used to be two feet long! Then she cut it... herself!

*As you may guess, she was born and raised Russian.

She came to North America (more specifically, Canada) at the age of 16.

*Her favorite hobbies are drawing manga, reading, sleeping, and eating!

For more information about Svetlana and her books visit her website, and her TBF page!