The Queer Press Grant is awarded to assist comics creators in self publishing comics with LGBT characters or themes. The artwork is expressive, the characters and writing are compelling, and Tee is a powerful and passionate advocate for the project.” says Elizabeth Beier, Prism Comics Queer Press Grant Chair. “We are thrilled to support Bingo Love because it champions diversity on so many counts. A #BlackComicsMonth advocate, Tee hopes her story will let Black youth know it’s okay to be queer, and strongly represent seniors. This is the reason why I wanted to tell a story like Bingo Love,” says Tee Franklin. “You’d be hardpressed to find any Disabled Black Queer women making comics. This year’s winner is Tee Franklin for Bingo Love. PRISM COMICS ANNOUNCES 2017 QUEER PRESS GRANT WINNERĪNAHEIM, CA – The recipient of the 2017 Prism Comics Queer Press Grant was announced at the Queers, Comics & Social Justice panel by Prism Comics Queer Press Grant chair Elizabeth Beier, at Wondercon.
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