Spring Is In The Air

Spring Is In The Air

And a girl's thoughts turn to false memoir admissions and charges of plagiarism.

First, this woman didn't live with a pack of wolves, and now, this woman doesn't know her Bloods from her Crips.

Incidentally, the "Margaret B. Jones" book was published by Riverhead, the same imprint that published this whack-job's memoir. His novel is due out in May; get the plagiarism software ready.

At least the poets aren't doing it, right? Oh, I can't resist: an absolute gem from the archives.

Update: NPR offers a panel discussion on why and how literary fraud happens.