JT LeRoy
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Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy, or simply JT LeRoy, is a literary persona created in the 1990s by American writer Laura Albert. LeRoy was presented as the author of three books of fiction, which were purpo
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Savannah Knoop
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Savannah Knoop is an American artist and filmmaker. From 1999 to 2005, they performed the public role of literary hoax JT Leroy.
JT LeRoy
…and communicated with people in the persona of LeRoy via phone and e-mail. Following the release of the first novel Sarah, Albert's sibling-in-law Savannah Knoop began to make public appearances as the supposed writer. The works attracted considerable literary and celebrity attention, and the authenticity of…
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