Melissa GoutyAug 19, 20206 minThe Cottingly Fairy Photo Hoax People actually believed in fairies, as evidenced in the Cottingly Fairy Photo hoax. Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book is a fun parody.
Melissa GoutyAug 14, 20206 minWriters, Hoaxes, and the Psychology of FraudWhat makes writers commit literary fraud? The Education of Little Tree, A Million Little Pieces, Misha, Angel at the Fence are all hoaxes.