All entries tagged: Robert Thomas

Writing the novel, then the CliffsNotes

On Saturday, Gawker broke a big story: It ran a first-person account by a man named Robert Thomas who said Richard Heene (of balloon-boy fame) had talked about planning a hoax to get media attention and make himself famous. Not long thereafter, the local sheriff said the stunt was, indeed, a hoax.
Gawker got some attention [...]

9 comments | Posted by Joshua Benton | October 21, 2009 | 12:00 pm

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