Leigh Dragoon

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Leigh Dragoon
Born (1976-05-06) May 6, 1976 (age 47)
Plattsburgh, New York, U.S.
Area(s)Writer, Illustrator

Leigh Dragoon is a professional American comics writer and illustrator.

Biography[edit]

Leigh Dragoon's work first appeared in Girlamatic, publisher of her urban fantasy webcomic By the Wayside, which won Friends of Lulu's Kimberly Yale Award for Best New Talent in 2006.[1] She contributed art to Sam Kieth's My Inner Bimbo graphic novel. In 2009 she wrote the script for the three-volume HarperCollins/Tokyopop manga series based on Frewin Jones' YA fantasy series The Faerie Path.[2] She also contributed a story to the Fraggle Rock Vol. 1 graphic novel published by Archaia Studios Press in 2010.[3] In 2011 she adapted the script for Richelle Mead's Vampire Academy graphic novel.[4] She also scripted the graphic novel adaptations of Marie Lu's Legend,[5] Prodigy, and Champion YA novels.[6] The adaptations are illustrated by Caravan Studio. She is currently working on a fantasy retelling graphic novel of Little Women by Louisa May Alcott to be published by Oni Press.

Bibliography[edit]

  • My Inner Bimbo (multiple artists, Sam Kieth, Oni Press, 2009, ISBN 978-1-934964-12-5)
  • The Faerie Path: Lamia's Revenge #1: The Serpent Awakens (artist Alison Acton, HarperCollins/Tokyopop, 2009, ISBN 978-0-06-145694-7)
  • The Faerie Path: Lamia's Revenge #2: The Memory of Wings (artist Alison Acton, HarperCollins/Tokyopop, 2009, ISBN 978-0-06-145695-4)
  • Fraggle Rock (multiple contributors, Archaia Studios Press, 2010, ISBN 978-1-932386-42-4)
  • Vampire Academy (artist Emma Vieceli, Razorbill, 2011, ISBN 978-1-59514-429-4)
  • Frostbite (artist Emma Vieceli, Razorbill, 2012, ISBN 978-1595144300)
  • Shadow Kiss (artist Emma Vieceli, Razorbill, 2013, ISBN 978-1595144317)
  • Legend (artist Caravan Studio, Penguin Group LLC, 2015, ISBN 978-0399171895)
  • Prodigy (artist Caravan Studio, Penguin Group LLC, 2016, ISBN 978-0399171901)
  • Champion (artist Caravan Studio, Penguin Group LLC, 2017, ISBN 978-0451534347)
  • Epic Tales from Adventure Time: Queen of Rogues, 2014. Penguin Random House. 26 June 2014. ISBN 978-0698171961.[7]
  • Epic Tales from Adventure Time: The Lonesome Outlaw, 2015. Penguin Random House. 29 September 2015. ISBN 978-0399540110.[8]
  • Epic Tales from Adventure Time: The Virtue of Ardor, 2016. Penguin Random House. 28 June 2016. ISBN 978-0451532886.[9]
  • Little Women: Magic in Concord (forthcoming, Oni Press)

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