Queer Press Grant: Hazel Newlevant’s Book Debut
Hazel Newlevant, our latest recipient, is debuting her queer press grant funded book “If this be sin” at the following conventions this year:
APR 26 Brooklyn Zine Fest
MAY 4 SUNY Purchase Zine Feast
MAY 9-10 Toronto Comic Arts Festival
JUNE 7 Olympia Comics Festival
SEPT 5-7 Helsinki Comics Festival
SEPT 13-14 Small Press Expo
She is a cartoonist attending the School of Visual Art who has drawn and published many mini-comics, including the Xeric Award-winning Ci Vediamo. Her work was recently honored with the Prism Comics Queer Press Grant. She has worked for Top Shelf and Dark Horse Comics, and is currently the co-lead editor of the digital comics magazine INK. She has been known to DJ for WSVA Radio. She likes to dance around, alone or with others.