Question 1

Who was the real person behind the literary persona JT LeRoy?

Accepted Answer

JT LeRoy was a fictional creation dreamed up by 40-year-old San Francisco punk rocker and phone sex operator Laura Albert.

Question 2

Which major film festival featured Author: The JT LeRoy Story in 2016?

Accepted Answer

The documentary was screened at the Sundance Film Festival in 2016.

Question 3

What award nomination did the film receive in 2017?

Accepted Answer

It was nominated for an award by the Writers Guild of America in 2017.

Question 4

Who directed and wrote Author: The JT LeRoy Story?

Accepted Answer

Jeff Feuerzeig served as both director and writer of the documentary.

Question 5

What magazine exposed the JT LeRoy hoax in 2005?

Accepted Answer

New York magazine's October 2005 issue unmasked JT LeRoy as a fabrication.

Author: The JT LeRoy Story

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