Tim Fish is a comic book

Comic book

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 author and artist

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.

Fish was born in 1970 and attended the University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire

The University of New Hampshire is a public university in the University System of New Hampshire , United States. The main campus is in Durham, New Hampshire. An additional campus is located in Manchester. With over 15,000 students, UNH is the largest university in New Hampshire. The university is...

, where he had a twice-weekly comic strip running in the college newspaper, The New Hampshire

The New Hampshire

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, and started a 100-issue superhero comic called "Arche-Lady." Fish has lived in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri

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, San Diego

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, and (currently) Boston

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. Tim has natural red hair and brown eyes. He is considered a hunk by gay men and straight women.

Fish, who is openly

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 gay

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, is probably best known for his slice-of-life/romance print comic, Cavalcade of Boys

Cavalcade of Boys

Cavalcade of Boys is a graphic novel by Tim Fish, featuring the lives and loves of several gay characters in America.The narrative style is realistic, poignant, sometimes harsh with dry humor, sometimes sad, sometimes poetic and romantic...

. Cavalcade has been released in trade paperback format. Comics by Fish appeared regularly in Boston LGBT newspaper Bay Windows and in Brazilian magazine DOM from 2007-2008. Fish ran the daily web comic anthology Young Bottoms in Love, published by Poison Press in graphic novel form in 2006, featuring work by comic artists such as Howard Cruse

Howard Cruse

Howard Cruse is an American alternative cartoonist known for the exploration of gay themes in his comics.Cruse was raised in Springville, Alabama, the son of a preacher and a homemaker. His earliest published cartoons were in The Baptist Student when he was in high school. His work later appeared...

, Paige Braddock, Abby Denson

Abby Denson

-Personal life:Abby Denson was born in Illinois, and grew up in West Hartford, Connecticut. She currently lives in New York, and runs City Sweet Tooth, an exploration of the city's best sweets and treats in unique comic book form.-Comics:...

, Robert Kirby

Robert Kirby (comics artist)

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 and Jack Lawrence

Jack Lawrence (artist)

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. Fish also wrote the graphic novel, Strugglers, and has contributed to several anthologies.

Fish wrote and drew a Cannonball/Lila Cheney story for Marvel Comics

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 I ♥ MARVEL: MY MUTANT HEART and a Northstar story in NATION X #2.

Books

• Boys in Love, H&O Éditions, 2006, ISBN 978-2845471412
• Cavalcade of Boys
  Cavalcade of Boys
  Cavalcade of Boys is a graphic novel by Tim Fish, featuring the lives and loves of several gay characters in America.The narrative style is realistic, poignant, sometimes harsh with dry humor, sometimes sad, sometimes poetic and romantic...
  
  , Poison Press, 2006 ISBN 978-0976278665
• Love is the Reason, Poison Press, 2008 ISBN 978-0976278685
• Something Fishy This Way Comes, Poison Press, 2006 ISBN 978-0976278658
• Strugglers, Poison Press, 2006 ISBN 978-0976278634
• Trust/Truth, Poison Press, 2009 ISBN 978-0976278696

Anthologies

• Young Bottoms In Love, Poison Press, 2007 ISBN 978-0976278672

Contributions

• The Book of Boy Trouble 2: Born to Trouble, edited by Robert Kirby
  Robert Kirby (comics artist)
  Robert Kirby is the creator of the syndicated comic Curbside.Curbside is the story of two young men, Drew, an aspiring writer, and Nathan, an aspiring musician, who meet and eventually form a tumultuous relationship...
  
   and David Kelly, Green Candy Press, 2008 ISBN 978-1931160650
• Boy Trouble, edited by Robert Kirby and David Kelly, Boy Trouble Press, 2004 ISBN 0-9748855-0-9
• Happy Boys and Girls, Coniglio Editore, 2006 ISBN 88-6063-008-8
• Inbound #4, edited by Dave Kender, Dan Mazur, and Shelli Paroline, Boston Comics Roundtable, 2009 ASIN B00377AK58
• Uncanny X-Men: Nation X, Marvel Comics
  Marvel Comics
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  , 2010 ISBN 978-0785138730

External links

• About Tim Fish
• Tim Fish's comics navigate the stormy seas of romance March 2009 New York Daily News interview.