Comments on: Zen and the art of trust http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/zen-and-the-art-of-trust/ A Wordsmith's Tale of Completing a Memoir Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:20:02 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: JT LeRoy’s Legacy « Creating My Opus http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/zen-and-the-art-of-trust/#comment-20 JT LeRoy’s Legacy « Creating My Opus Fri, 30 May 2008 14:03:39 +0000 http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/?p=32#comment-20 [...] LeRoy’s Legacy My post the other day that mentioned JT LeRoy has been popular, so I’m posting something juicier for the all the [...] [...] LeRoy’s Legacy My post the other day that mentioned JT LeRoy has been popular, so I’m posting something juicier for the all the [...]

]]> By: Jt Leroys is the new black » Blog Archive » ‘jt leroy’ on the web http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/zen-and-the-art-of-trust/#comment-18 Jt Leroys is the new black » Blog Archive » ‘jt leroy’ on the web Wed, 28 May 2008 21:46:55 +0000 http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/?p=32#comment-18 [...] http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/zen-and-the-art-of-trust/Trust abused is the fastest way for a writer to find obscurity (or notoriety - think James Frey, Helen Demidenko, JT LeRoy, Stephen Glass). Trust THATS SO RAVEN dvd lost is almost impossible for a writer to restore. … [...] [...] http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/zen-and-the-art-of-trust/Trust abused is the fastest way for a writer to find obscurity (or notoriety – think James Frey, Helen Demidenko, JT LeRoy, Stephen Glass). Trust THATS SO RAVEN dvd lost is almost impossible for a writer to restore. … [...]

]]> By: danielgtaylor http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/zen-and-the-art-of-trust/#comment-17 danielgtaylor Wed, 28 May 2008 05:11:32 +0000 http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/?p=32#comment-17 LeRoy's fiction was presented as thinly disguised autobiography, but my point was to give examples of writers who had destroyed trust with readers. If Laura Albert, using her LeRoy pseudonym, claimed the works were fiction and had no basis in reality, she would have kept the writer's trust. Thanks for your comment. DGT LeRoy’s fiction was presented as thinly disguised autobiography, but my point was to give examples of writers who had destroyed trust with readers.

If Laura Albert, using her LeRoy pseudonym, claimed the works were fiction and had no basis in reality, she would have kept the writer’s trust.

Thanks for your comment. DGT

]]> By: jasminl http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/zen-and-the-art-of-trust/#comment-16 jasminl Tue, 27 May 2008 15:26:49 +0000 http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/?p=32#comment-16 Just to clarify. JT LeRoy wrote FICTION, not memoir. Just to clarify. JT LeRoy wrote FICTION, not memoir.

]]> By: Jt Leroys is the new black » Blog Archive » Quick Roundup http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/zen-and-the-art-of-trust/#comment-14 Jt Leroys is the new black » Blog Archive » Quick Roundup Mon, 26 May 2008 23:45:57 +0000 http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/?p=32#comment-14 [...] http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/zen-and-the-art-of-trust/Trust abused is the fastest way for a writer to find obscurity (or notoriety - think James Frey, Helen Demidenko, JT LeRoy, Stephen Glass). Trust lost is almost impossible for a writer to restore. … [...] [...] http://creatingmyopus.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/zen-and-the-art-of-trust/Trust abused is the fastest way for a writer to find obscurity (or notoriety – think James Frey, Helen Demidenko, JT LeRoy, Stephen Glass). Trust lost is almost impossible for a writer to restore. … [...]

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