James Frey

James Frey

male, 40 years old
James Christopher Frey (born September 12, 1969 in Cleveland, Ohio USA) is an American writer. He graduated from Denison University and also...
JT LeRoy

JT LeRoy

female
Jeremy "Terminator" LeRoy is the name used by an American author who originally published as Terminator and later JT LeRoy.
Clifford Irving

Clifford Irving

male, 79 years old
Clifford Michael Irving (born November 5, 1930) is an American writer, best known for an "authorized autobiography" of Howard Hughes that turned...
Laura Albert

Laura Albert

female, 44 years old
Laura Victoria Albert (born 1965) is the author of writings credited to the fictional teenage persona of JT LeRoy, a long-running literary hoax in...
Norma Khouri

Norma Khouri

female, 39 years old
Norma Khouri is the pen name of Australian author, Norma Bagain Toliopoulos, born Norma Bagain in Jordan in 1970). She is the author of the book...
James MacPherson

James MacPherson

male, deceased (1796)
James Macpherson (October 27, 1736 - February 17, 1796) was a Scottish poet, known as the "translator" of the Ossian cycle of poems.
Thomas Chatterton

Thomas Chatterton

male, deceased (1770)
Thomas Chatterton was an English poet and forger of pseudo-medieval poetry. Committing suicide by arsenic rather than die of starvation at the...

Helen Darville

female, 37 years old
Helen Dale, formerly Helen Darville (born 24 January 1972) is an Australian columnist and writer. In 1993, Darville was awarded The...
Lobsang Rampa

Lobsang Rampa

male, deceased (1981)
Tuesday Lobsang Rampa, born Cyril Henry Hoskin, was a British writer who claimed that his body had been taken over by the spirit of a deceased...
Binjamin Wilkomirski

Binjamin Wilkomirski

male, 68 years old
Binjamin Wilkomirski was a name Bruno Grosjean / Dössekker adopted when he pretended to be a Holocaust survivor. In 1995 Binjamin Wilkomirski, p...