Leigh Dragoon
Leigh Dragoon is a professional American comics writer and illustrator.
Leigh Dragoon
- Born
- 6 May 1976
- Birthplace
- Plattsburgh, New York, U.S.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- illustrator · cartoonist
- Languages
- English
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Leigh Dragoon is a professional American comics writer and illustrator.
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• Born — 6 May 1976 • Birthplace — Plattsburgh, New York, U.S. • Area — Writer, Illustrator Leigh Dragoon is a professional American comics writer and illustrator.
Career
Career
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. 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. She also contributed a story to the Fraggle Rock Vol. 1 graphic novel published by Archaia Studios Press in 2010. In 2011 she adapted the script for Richelle Mead's Vampire Academy graphic novel. She also scripted the graphic novel adaptations of Marie Lu's Legend, Prodigy, and Champion YA novels. 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.
Personal life
Personal life
Dragoon is non-binary and a Reform Jew. She has mentioned having autism, obsessive–compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and anxiety.
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Leigh Dragoon is recorded as illustrator and cartoonist.
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Leigh Dragoon born.
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- 1.2006 Friends of Lulu Award Winners. The Beat. July 21, 2006.
- 2.Children's Books for Spring: H. Publishers Weekly. February 16, 2009.
- 3.Sunu, Steve. Dragoon and Myler Head to 'Fraggle Rock'. Comic Book Resources. May 26, 2010.
- 4.Truitt, Brian. First look: 'Vampire Academy' bites into graphic-novel market. USA Today. April 18, 2011.
- 5.Legend: the Graphic Novel.
- 6.Prodigy: the Graphic Novel.
- 7.Dragoon, Leigh. Here's how frequently miserable it is to be frenemies with the majority of white women: I would rather take my chances befriending the average white man. I'm a non-binary Jewish woman person. For me it goes "man, white woman, white man, bear" in order of preference. 1813815597337379194. 18 July 2024.
- 8.Dragoon, Leigh. Dear Orthodox Jewish Women I'm that bad non-binary Reform woman your fathers warned you about and your mothers secretly hoped and prayed you'd encounter. 1818280838842490931. 30 July 2024.
- 9.Dragoon, Leigh. Autistic author checking in: Seconded. 1725279256908071008. 16 November 2023.
- 10.Dragoon, Leigh. Having OCD and ADHD and anxiety means you're either chronically early to everything or chronically late. 🫠. 1657090719176355840. 12 May 2023.
- 11.Adventure Time#Other literature
- 12.Adventure Time#Other literature
- 13.Adventure Time#Other literature
Bibliography printed in the source article · 14
- My Inner Bimbo (multiple artists, Sam Kieth, Oni Press, 2009, )
- The Faerie Path: Lamia's Revenge #1: The Serpent Awakens (artist Alison Acton, HarperCollins/Tokyopop, 2009, )
- The Faerie Path: Lamia's Revenge #2: The Memory of Wings (artist Alison Acton, HarperCollins/Tokyopop, 2009, )
- Fraggle Rock (multiple contributors, Archaia Studios Press, 2010, )
- Vampire Academy (artist Emma Vieceli, Razorbill, 2011, )
- Frostbite (artist Emma Vieceli, Razorbill, 2012, )
- Shadow Kiss (artist Emma Vieceli, Razorbill, 2013, )
- Legend (artist Caravan Studio, Penguin Group LLC, 2015, )
- Prodigy (artist Caravan Studio, Penguin Group LLC, 2016, )
- Champion (artist Caravan Studio, Penguin Group LLC, 2017, )
- Penguin Random House. Epic Tales from Adventure Time: Queen of Rogues, 2014. 26 June 2014. 978-0698171961.
- Penguin Random House. Epic Tales from Adventure Time: The Lonesome Outlaw, 2015. 29 September 2015. 978-0399540110.
- Penguin Random House. Epic Tales from Adventure Time: The Virtue of Ardor, 2016. 28 June 2016. 978-0451532886.
- Little Women: Magic in Concord (forthcoming, Oni Press)
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