Mar 5th, 2008 · Margaret Seltzer has admitted to fabricating most of her memoir, Love and Consequences, which described her childhood as one plagued with drugs and violence. Three literary figures discuss other writers who have deceived their readers, such as James Frey and former journalist Stephen Glass.
Keywords: Violence · Drugs · memoir · childhood · Writer · fabricated · deceived · literary · James Frey · Margaret · Margaret Seltzer · Seltzer
Mar 4th, 2008 · Margaret Seltzer admitted to The New York Times that Love and Consequences, which describes a childhood on the streets of South Central Los Angeles, was made up. Michel Martin had interviewed Seltzer about the book before her confession.
Keywords: confessed · memoir · The New York Times · interviews · childhood · fabricated · South Central Los Angeles · Michel Martin · Margaret Seltzer · Seltzer
