Memoirist Amy Griffin Sues Former Classmate Over Defamation Claim Regarding Sexual Abuse Story
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Yan Zhuang, Ali Watkins
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Amy Griffin, author of the memoir "The Tell," has filed a defamation lawsuit against a former classmate who accused her of appropriating the classmate's personal story of sexual abuse and presenting it as her own in the book. Griffin contends the accusation is false and has damaged her reputation.
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Amy Griffin contended that she was defamed when a former classmate accused her in a lawsuit of appropriating parts of her story of being sexually abused for 'The Tell.'
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