Fay Jacobs

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Tourism
Occupation Executive Director
Location Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, United States
Introduction A native New Yorker, Fay spent 30 years in the Washington, DC area working in journalism, theater and public relations. She has contributed feature stories and columns to such publications as The Advocate, The Baltimore Sun, Chesapeake Bay Magazine, The Washington Blade, The Wilmington News Journal, Delaware Beach Life and more. She is the author of As I Lay Frying - a Rehoboth Beach Memoir and her latest publication Fried & True - Tales from Rehoboth Beach. Both books have been bestsellers on the Doublieday Book Club Insight Out Books. Since 1995 she has been a regular columnist for Letters from CAMP Rehoboth, and won the national 1997 Vice Versa Award for excellence. Her writing is also included in the 1998 Alyson Publications' anthology Beginnings. She and Bonnie, her partner of 25 years, relocated to Rehoboth Beach, DE in 1999. They have two Miniature Schnauzers and a riding lawn mower.
Interests writing, theatre, GLBT advocacy, golf (beginner, FORE!)and Miniature Schnauzers.
Favorite Movies Funny Girl, San Francisco (yes, Jeanette McDonald), The Harvey Girls, Ruthless People, Evita, Torch Song Trilogy, The Way We Were, Chicago.
Favorite Music 30s & 40s American standards, Billy Joel, Madonna, and I admit it, disco.
Favorite Books Six of One (Rita Mae), Tales of the City, anything by Wendy Wasserstein, Molly Ivins and Augusten Burroughs.

You've successfully slain the dragon! How will you toast your marshmallows?

oh puleeze. I'd be too nauseous to eat....