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tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71550137411937549862012-02-26T13:30:29.775-05:00Updates To News and Criticism:Specializing in uncovering plagiarismUpdates To News and Criticism...http://www.blogger.com/profile/01911149210850589459noreply@blogger.comBlogger291100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-81258825772491742912012-02-24T11:33:00.001-05:002012-02-24T11:34:56.632-05:00Updates to News and Criticism is back reporting after the needed break

As history suggests, David Boyer appears to continue on with his acts of fraud and plagiarism. Info to follow...

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-35199479991885008602011-10-24T11:08:00.008-04:002011-10-24T11:31:11.434-04:00An Example of David Boyer's Patchwork Plagiarism...Stealing from Stuart Woods and Jeanette Winterson

"Mystery, Indiana" by David Boyer http://www.amazon.com/Mystery-Indiana-David-Boyer/dp/1462625746/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1319470004&sr=1-1 "Worst Fears Realized" by Stuart Woodshttp://www.amazon.com/Worst-Fears-Realized-Stone-Barrington/dp/006171190X/ref=ntt_at_ep_dpt_8 "Newton" by Jeanette Wintersonhttp://www.amazon.com/World-Other-Places-Stories/dp/0375702369/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-5291450034104145732011-10-21T22:16:00.005-04:002011-10-24T11:43:25.164-04:00Repost from Ferrel "Rick" Moore - An Open Letter to Amazon

http://thewriterandthewhitecat.blogspot.com/2011/10/open-letter-to-amazon.html They're big, they've got money and clout and we all need their help to protect our works from plagiary for profit, a.k.a. Consumer Fraud. Here's the letter I just sent them: ***** October 19, 2011 Amazon.com Legal Dept. P.O. Box 81226 Seattle, WA 98108-1226 Reference File No. 10-CP-62157, Consumer Fraud Filing,

Updates To News and Criticism...http://www.blogger.com/profile/01911149210850589459noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-27389336475530836532011-10-21T14:00:00.017-04:002011-10-21T16:01:38.634-04:00Consumer Fraud Alert - David Boyer's Book of Patchwork Plagiarism, "Shadow Dolls," is still for sale on Amazon by CreateSpace.

(Please click to enlarge)http://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Dolls-David-B-Boyer/dp/1466315652/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1319205577&sr=1-2 Please visit my previous posts about plagiarism in "Shadow Dolls" and Ferrel "Rick" Moore's Open Letter to Amazon: http://thewriterandthewhitecat.blogspot.com/2011/10/open-letter-to-amazon.html

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-30989769047582643362011-10-19T14:09:00.005-04:002011-10-19T14:29:53.853-04:00Jeani Rector of The Horror Zine Catches David Boyer Plagiarizing Martin Amis

"London Fields" by Martin Amis(Please click to enlarge) http://www.amazon.com/London-Fields-Martin-Amis/dp/0679730346/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1319048970&sr=8-1 David Boyer's "Box of Worms" (Published in 15 Terrors, City of the Dead: Tales of Urban Terror, Genres, and Jar of Flies) Still for sale as of today: http://www.amazon.com/City-Dead-Tales-Urban-Terror/dp/1434816435/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-83839364001981714982011-10-18T10:52:00.009-04:002011-10-18T11:52:35.834-04:00Consumer Fraud Book Publisher and Serial Plagiarist David Boyer Sold Michael S. Upchurch's "Bio Incubus" as One of the Stories in "The Dead City Chronicles"

Michael S. Upchurch's Story:(Please click to enlarge)http://www.storymania.com/cgibin/sm2/smreadtitle.cgi?action=display&file=shortstories/UpchurchMS-BioIncubus.htm David Boyer's Version:

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-43670502987033499632011-10-16T23:28:00.022-04:002011-10-17T00:58:52.184-04:00Further proof that David Boyer committed Consumer Fraud in "Shadow Dolls."

David Boyer put his name on “Shadow Dolls,” and this is false labeling. David Boyer didn’t write it, he just labels the book as if he did. In fact, it is a mish-mash of stolen works from other writers. Below is a further example. In it, we see that he plagiarized J. Rychwa’s story in “Shadow Dolls,” thereby proving "... the product he is selling is materially different than what the

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-19273607640989043782011-10-13T11:11:00.006-04:002011-10-14T15:51:33.933-04:00George R.R. Martin, another Victim of David Boyer the Consumer Fraud Serial Plagiarist?

Note: a special thanks to the members of http://asoiaf.westeros.org for their assistance. (the thread was locked before I could thank you in the forum) "The Poor Disguise" Although the writer has retained the essential content of the source, he or she has altered the paper's appearance slightly by changing key words and phrases. http://www.plagiarism.org/

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-17909947295130559342011-10-11T18:03:00.003-04:002011-10-11T18:37:28.889-04:00David Boyer - The Patchwork Plagiarist

"Hannibal and Clarice: A Love Untold" is the bonus story included in "Shadow Dolls." Within the 22 pages of this story, David Boyer plagiarized nine separate pieces of work from eight different authors.(His victims are two well known and successful musicians and six fan fiction writers who share their writing for love, not profit.) Boyer is taking his plagiarism to a still lower level by

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-53908308303425691542011-10-10T14:17:00.012-04:002011-10-10T14:42:10.240-04:00David Boyer Says He Can’t be Stopped Even After Defrauding More Than 60 Authors and Artists

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Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-43612963208321589572011-10-08T12:06:00.001-04:002011-10-08T12:07:13.626-04:00David Boyer Plagiarized Sade's "No Ordinary Love"

Sade's No Ordinary Love In Shadow Dolls, David Boyer has this as a poem written by a character. Boyer does not give credit to Sade. Boyer's Version(as in Shadow Dolls)

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-35293058857851542252011-10-07T11:44:00.004-04:002011-10-07T12:10:26.190-04:00Serial Plagiarist David Boyer Commits Consumer Fraud at the Expense of J.B. Bergstad.

J. B. Bergstad's Story: (Please click to enlarge) http://jimsonjournal.com/december2006/id40.html Bergstad's book containing The Brass Rail is for sale on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Screwing-Pooch-James-B-Bergstad/dp/061528406X/ref=cm_cr_pr_pb_i Boyer's Plagiarized Version: (Please click to enlarge)

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-80260062607917453382011-10-06T10:32:00.001-04:002011-10-06T10:33:33.287-04:00David Boyer Plagiarized Another Story from Christopher Dwyer - "The Ghosts of Things to Come"

Christopher J Dwyer's The Ghosts of Things to Comehttp://www.troubadour21.com/short-stories/cjdwyer/the-ghost-of-things-to-come/Please visit and support Christopher J. Dwyer:http://christopherjdwyer.com/ Boyer's Version in Shadow Dolls

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-62656497623176794522011-10-05T10:28:00.019-04:002011-10-05T12:59:04.374-04:00Serial "For Profit" Plagiarist David Boyer Steals From A Teenage Girl

Note: Listed here is just one of the stories Boyer has used plagiarized Margaret Li's "Blue." (Please click to enlarge) Blue by Margaret Li (Please click to enlarge) Copyright © 2000 Margaret Li http://www.storymania.com/cgibin/sm2/smreadtitle.cgi?action=display&file=shortstories/MargaretLi-Blue.htm

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-88247863577860485142011-10-05T10:04:00.005-04:002011-10-05T10:54:59.759-04:00David Boyer Plagiarized Shania Twain's "It Only Hurts When I Breathe"

Shania Twain's It Only Hurts When I Breathe In Shadow Dolls, David Boyer has this as a poem written by a character. Boyer does not give credit to Shania Twain. Boyer's Version(as in Shadow Dolls)

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-17710034962667595582011-10-04T12:49:00.001-04:002011-10-04T12:50:19.115-04:00David Boyer Plagiarized "Jetsam" by Livia Llewellyn

Jetsam by Livia Llewellyn http://www.sensesfive.com/2007/06/07/jetsam-by-livia-llewellyn/ Please visit Livia Llewellyn's site: http://liviallewellyn.com/ David Boyer's Version in The Dead City Chronicles Note: Since Boyer seems to use the same plagiarism over and over again, I need to research to see how many times he used Livia Llewellyn's words . Please help stop David Boyer's Consumer

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-80906306844869099082011-10-04T10:23:00.002-04:002011-10-04T11:21:59.241-04:00David Boyer Plagiarized "The Death Reader" by Heather Umberger

The Death Reader by Heather Umberger(Pen Name: Corey Goldberg) http://storymania.com/cgibin/smreadnow.cgi?/tshortstories/CGODeathReader.txt David Boyer's Version in Shadow Dolls Note: It's for sale now and is found in over five of Boyer's books . Boyer leaves a comment for the author

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-45133869546977180632011-10-03T09:44:00.003-04:002011-10-03T09:56:40.027-04:00David Boyer Plagiarized "Black Orchid" by Christopher J. Dwyer

Christopher J. Dwyer's Black Orchid http://www.troubadour21.com/short-stories/cjdwyer/black-orchid/ Please visit and support Christopher J. Dwyer:http://christopherjdwyer.com/ Boyer's Version in Shadow Dolls

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-36126489326482053132011-10-01T09:25:00.030-04:002011-10-05T12:59:58.489-04:00Power in Numbers

I wrote this to a friend after RC Matheson thanked Lisa Morton for informing him that he and his father were plagiarized. Sadly, I can't remember when I ever been acknowledged for my research and discovery. If I didn't have a bigger vision, I'd give up. Anyway, he left the standard cold response: "We'll have our attorney look into it." For me, the real irritation is that he misses the bigger

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-69525650446563128542011-09-29T11:24:00.007-04:002011-09-30T20:10:39.245-04:00David Boyer Plagiarized Richard Matheson and Richard Christian Matheson

"Where There's a Will"by Richard Matheson (author of I Am Legend)andRichard Christian Matheson http://www.amazon.com/Dead-That-Walk-Flesh-Eating-Stories/dp/1569757372/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1317145243&sr=1-1 Boyer's Version As of today, it is for sale in at least two booksand found in at least eight books

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-61726300978883262862011-09-29T09:28:00.001-04:002011-09-29T18:42:34.304-04:00David Boyer Of Vincennes, Indiana Plagiarized Philip Carlo's "The Night Stalker"

Philip Carlo's book The Night Stalker, based on interviews with Richard Ramírez. Boyer's Plagiarized Version:

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-64816129558441821562011-09-27T12:27:00.003-04:002011-09-29T18:43:41.117-04:00David Boyer Plagiarized Lesbian Erotica?

MercuryLove31's 180 Degrees- Tae & Vicky's Tomorrow http://www.literotica.com/s/180-degrees-tae-and-vickys-tomorrow David Boyer's Version in Shadow Dolls http://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Dolls-David-B-Boyer/dp/1466315652/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1317091487&sr=8-1 http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/shadow-dolls/16952276?productTrackingContext=search_results/search_shelf/center/1

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-42498010546030531222011-09-26T00:56:00.023-04:002011-10-08T22:33:38.460-04:00David Boyer, The Serial Plagiarist , Steals and Sells Wendy Brewer's Story

Excerpt from Wendy Brewer's Story: Excerpt from Boyer's Plagiarized Version: Pay extra attention to Boyer's note at the end where he shares his motivation for "writing" the story. Boyer Selling His Plagiarized Version:

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-23636388359592270492011-09-23T16:30:00.003-04:002011-09-29T18:44:13.597-04:00David Boyer Plagiarized Judith Goff's Poetry?

Judith Goff's Poem From 2001: http://www.storymania.com/cgibin/sm2/smreadtitle.cgi?action=display&file=/tpoetry/GoffJ-Vampire.htm David Boyer's Poem: http://www.vampire-empire.com/vampire-poem-romeo.html Some Words Appear To Come From Alana Dubois's Story:(Published In Boyer's NVH Magazine) http://www.freewebs.com/dcreeper47/romeo.htm Boyer's Version Is Also Listed Here: http://

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-69670832597321491892011-08-11T11:42:00.003-04:002011-08-11T11:45:50.935-04:00Status Update on "Emails from the Wasteland"

This is interesting since Emails from the Wasteland is published through Amazon's Createspace.

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-23614349061480724332011-08-05T10:07:00.016-04:002011-08-08T00:48:29.637-04:00David Boyer of Vincennes, Indiana Continues To Steal Stories!

(John F.D. Taff broke the story on Shockline. As a researcher, I feel I let the authors down because when I discovered this book (as volume 1) I thought the all the authors knew of Boyer, yet still chose to work with him; therefore, I did not contact them.) Author J. Travis Grundon speak out about David Boyer stealing his story: Don't buy this book of stolen stories!!! From Twitter:

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-37871533595185775102011-08-03T10:20:00.012-04:002011-08-03T12:12:28.294-04:00Know the name Sean Killian? Is it David Boyer?

Thanks to Jeani Rector's dilligence and keen eye, The Horrorzine has found an author's site that deserves some looking into: www.seankillianonline.weebly.com With Jeani's information, this site was also discovered: www.seankillian.weebly.com Please note: Other information has been discovered that is not being publicly released. As always, please use discretion. UPDATE: David Boyer's

Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625538636555632475noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-65432377690204361522011-07-30T20:18:00.001-04:002011-08-07T23:44:16.687-04:00David Boyer Plagiarizes Nickolaus Pacione?

Take a look: On one of David Boyer's first attempts at a fiction magazine website, Boyer posted a piece of fiction submitted by Nickolaus Pacione titled A Mind Of Illness: (Please click to enlarge)http://www.freewebs.com/dwvideo59/septtooctfictionissue.htm Here is the same story published June 3, 2011 in a David Boyer self published anthology under the title Hotel Purgatory:(Please click to

Updates To News and Criticism...http://www.blogger.com/profile/01911149210850589459noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155013741193754986.post-33650118226310606232011-07-28T13:31:00.000-04:002011-07-28T23:23:54.785-04:00David Boyer of Vincennes, Indiana: New Alias and New Plagiary?

Boyer active as George LaCroix/George D. LaCroix? See for yourself. New site: http://www.georgelacroixauthor.weebly.com/ On Storymania: http://www.storymania.com/cgibin/sm2/smshowauthorbox.cgi?page=1&author=LacroixG&alpha=L Magazines that have published him: http://www.staticmovement.com/funnylookincritters.htm UPDATE: Story Removed (Please click to enlarge) http://

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