Chondra is the co-author of over six graphic novel properties, including the ongoing NYT best-selling science fiction story The Amory Wars created by her husband Claudio Sanchez—which tells the album concept stories of the band Coheed and Cambria. She recently finished her first collection of poetry and the second installation of the upcoming Vaxis novella series was released in June 2022. She is also mom to 8-year old Atlas, married to Claudio Sanchez, creative co-director at Evil Ink Comics, half of the singer-songwriter duo Chonny & Clyde and an obsessive home style enthusiast.

Misha is a writer, poet and mom of three kids (13, 8, 4) and band wife of fourteen years. She has her bachelor’s degree in Literature and Language, as well as her master’s degree and Master of fine arts in creative writing. Her debut novel, Manmade Constellations, comes out on August 9th with Blackstone Publishing. She currently lives in Charlotte where she will be teaching fiction writing courses at UNC this fall. She also teaches community and public writing courses on mishalazzara.com.