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Xeric Foundation Announces New Grant Recipients!

The Xeric Foundation has announced its most recent grant recipients, resulting in a total of $24,889.00 being distributed to seven comic book creators.

The artists and titles that received the grants are:

Creator
Title
Andrew Drozd
Coexisting
Ryan Dunlavey & Fred Van Lente
Action Philosophers!
David Heatley
Deadpan #2
Nick Jeffrey
Centerfield
Craig McKenney & Rick Geary
The Brontes: Infernal Angria #1
Fay Ryu
HELLO
Rob Sato
Burying Sandwiches

Established by Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles co-creator Peter Laird, the Northampton, MA-based Xeric Foundation offers financial assistance to self-publishing comic book creators in the U.S. and Canada, and to qualified charitable and non-profit organizations in western Massachusetts. The foundation has awarded in excess of $1.335M to comics creators and non-profit organizations since its first grant cycle in September 1992.

The next deadline and review dates for Xeric Grant consideration are January 31, 2005 for comics creators, and March 1, 2005 for non-profit and charitable organizations. For additional information on the Xeric Foundation, visit its website at www.xericfoundation.com.