Greg Fox is an American

United States

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 author

Author

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 and social commentator.

Fox began making comics at 12 years old, publishing his first strip at age 14 and continuing to illustrate and create editorial cartoons in college. He received a B.A. from Geneseo College

State University of New York at Geneseo

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. His work has appeared in national publications for such companies as Revolutionary Comics

Revolutionary Comics

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, Triumphant Comics, and Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics

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Fox's most notable comic strip is titled Kyle's Bed & Breakfast

Kyle's Bed & Breakfast

Kyle's Bed & Breakfast is a syndicated comic strip by Greg Fox.The comic strip takes place in a gay bed & breakfast, and features a diverse cast of regularly appearing characters, along with an ongoing flow of guests who contribute to the humor and drama...

, which he has been creating since 1998. The strip is currently running in a variety of publications across North America, as well as on the web. Fox published the first book collection of Kyle's B&B in September, 2004. In January, 2005, the book was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award

Lambda Literary Award

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Fox currently resides in Northport

Northport, New York

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, Long Island

Long Island

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, New York

New York

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. He is openly gay.

Works

• Fox, Greg. Kyle’s bed & breakfast / Greg Fox. New York, NY : Kensington Books, 2004. 140 p.; chiefly ill.; 28 cm. ISBN 0-7582-0693-3 (pbk.)

External links

• Kyle Comics official site