Author Amy Griffin sued a former classmate for defamation on Monday, saying the woman’s statements in a New York Times story and a subsequent lawsuit alleging Griffin appropriated her stories of sexual abuse for her bestselling 2025 memoir “The Tell” are false in “every element.” Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/civil-courts/author-fights-allegations-she-stole-the-rape-of-another-woman-for-bestseller-3839047/