Imagine having a colorful and dramatic life that you've only shared with a handful of people. Now, imagine your sister-in-law writing a book about your life without your permission and trying to publish it! 😱 That's exactly what happened to one woman, who found herself in a legal battle with her own family member. The sister-in-law, an aspiring writer, had been working on a "secret project" for years, only to reveal that it was a thinly-veiled biography of the woman's life. Let's dive into this shocking story! 🍿
Writer Steals Woman's Life Story for Book, Gets Slapped with Legal Threats 😲📚
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A Colorful Life Kept Private 🎭
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The Secret Project Revealed 📖
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A Shocking Discovery 😲
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A Stolen Life Story 🕵️♀️
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The Writer's Confession 📩
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A Tiny Publisher's Interest 🏢
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Uncomfortable with Publication 🚫
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A Legal Threat Emerges ⚖️
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Publisher Drops the Book 📉
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The Self-Publishing Attempt 📚
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Finding the Sales Page 🕵️♀️
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Another Legal Threat ⚖️
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SIL's Financial Struggles 💸
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A Family Feud Erupts 😡
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The Stakes Are High 🏠
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A Family Torn Apart by a Stolen Story 😢
This unbelievable tale of betrayal and legal battles has left a family in turmoil. The woman, whose life was turned into a book without her permission, is now fighting to protect her privacy and her story. Meanwhile, her sister-in-law and brother are struggling financially and claim that the book's sales could be their only hope for survival. But at what cost? Is it right to profit off someone else's life without their consent? 🤔 Let's see what the internet thinks of this jaw-dropping situation...
SIL wrote a book about OP's life without permission, tried to publish it twice. NTA
ldiscool | ldiscool
NTA's sister-in-law wrote a novel based on her life without permission. Replies suggest sister-in-law is unlikely to make significant money from self-publishing, and should have changed names/appearances of characters.
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Writer steals woman's life story for book, gets legal threats 😲📚
nebunala4328 | nebunala4328
Woman's stolen life story poorly fictionalized, legal threats ensue. 😲
exquisitehashbrowns | exquisitehashbrowns
Author accused of stealing life story, commenters side with victim.
Soiree1999 | Soiree1999
Commenter argues against writer's defense, predicts inevitable exposure. 🤔
diagnosedwolf | diagnosedwolf
Author steals woman's life story, keeps her name. NTA.
e-elegia | e-elegia
Writer steals woman's life story for book, gets called out. NTA.
Professional-Band323 | Professional-Band323
SIL's decade-long obsession with writing is creepy AF 😬
the_last_basselope | the_last_basselope
Commenter defends woman's right to not have her life story stolen. 💪
FeowynMac | FeowynMac
Author's invasion of privacy for book sparks NTA comment.
The_final_frontier_ | The_final_frontier_
Commenter defends woman whose life story was stolen for book.
coffeeb4breakfast | coffeeb4breakfast
Author accused of stealing life story, commenters side with victim.
Vaughn125 | Vaughn125
Betrayed by family, commenter sympathizes with author's legal battle 😢
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Writer steals woman's life story for book, gets slapped with legal threats. NTA stands up for herself, but warns of consequences. 📚
confusedotter123 | confusedotter123
Author steals woman's life story for book, faces legal threats 😲📚
cultqueennn | cultqueennn
Woman's brother and SIL violated her privacy, NTA 👍
monica_9090 | monica_9090
Encouraging revenge writing against SIL, but with humor 😂
lovebeinganasshole | lovebeinganasshole
Sarcastic comment suggests filming intimate moments for profit on Pornhub. 😒
Megalon84 | Megalon84
Commenter supports legal action against writer for stealing story.
TexFiend | TexFiend
Fight for your story! Get a lawyer, sue the plagiarist! 💪
Cranberryblue112 | Cranberryblue112
Don't steal someone's life story for your book! 😑
RaydredStudios | RaydredStudios
Sibling steals life story for book, commenter calls out AH behavior. 👏
mom7890 | mom7890
Real life plagiarism drama: commenter defends author's accuser.
Candid-Ear-4840 | Candid-Ear-4840
Respect boundaries: Brother shares story, sister-in-law steals it. Legal action ensues. 🙌
ScoobyFan70 | ScoobyFan70
Woman's life story stolen for book, commenter supports her. 👏
Numerous-Method | Numerous-Method
Commenter sympathizes with OP and hopes for successful legal action.
rationalomega | rationalomega
Harsh criticism for a writer who stole someone's life story.
helendestroy | helendestroy
Author steals woman's story for profit, gets legal backlash. NTA.
pokemonic4282 | pokemonic4282
NTA, betrayal of trust. Why be coy for a decade? 😲
27fish | 27fish
Writer steals woman's life story for book, gets legal threats 😲📚
anony-mess | anony-mess
Author steals woman's story, but she's NTA for being upset?
SillyCdnMum | SillyCdnMum
Woman's life story stolen for book, marketed as fiction. NTA.
usr4956 | usr4956
Woman stands up for herself after writer steals her story 💪
No-Passenger-6511 | No-Passenger-6511
Don't let them profit off your life story! NTA 💪
Beautiful_mistakes | Beautiful_mistakes
Commenter supports OP, calls writer 'lazy' and 'shitty brother' 👍
wickedwitchofGA | wickedwitchofGA
Victim deserves justice and compensation for stolen life story 👏
aroundincircles | aroundincircles
Brother's wife violated privacy, NTA for legal action 👏
Chi-Baby | Chi-Baby
Respect for privacy is key. NTA for wanting permission.
1of1legend | 1of1legend
Commenter defends writer accused of stealing life story. 👏
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Stand up for yourself! NTA. Threaten to sue back. 💪
BiryaniGaming | BiryaniGaming
Déjà vu? Redditors spot repost of familiar story 🤔
-lAragornl- | -lAragornl-
Woman rightfully defends her story from leeching sister-in-law 👏
NotSoSilentWatcher | NotSoSilentWatcher
Respect for personal stories. Brother and SIL were self-entitled. 👏
accidentw8ng2happen | accidentw8ng2happen
Writer steals woman's life story without permission, gets legal threats. 😠
liontamer74 | liontamer74
Don't let your SIL profit off your life story. NTA 👏
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Taking someone's life story without permission is a**hole move. #NTA
Mission-Cloud360 | Mission-Cloud360
Commenter defends author's right to use personal experiences in writing.
beaglemama | beaglemama
Woman's life story stolen for book, commenters support her NTA stance
J_D09 | J_D09
Commenter suggests legal action against the book thief 📺
SkinnyBuddha89 | SkinnyBuddha89
Legal action or royalties: what's the best revenge tactic? 🤔
DutyValuable | DutyValuable
Woman accuses writer of stealing life story for book 📚
AJs3rdAlt | AJs3rdAlt
OP discusses potential collaboration with writer, considers cut of profits.
DrJBeard | DrJBeard
Commenter not at fault for writer's plagiarism 👏
MiaouMiaou27 | MiaouMiaou27
Respect for personal boundaries. NTA wins this one.
GothPenguin | GothPenguin
Woman's brother and SIL steal her story for book, face lawsuit. NTA.
JMH414 | JMH414
Woman's life story stolen for book, commenter supports legal action.
MorgainofAvalon | MorgainofAvalon
Writer steals woman's life story for book, gets legal threats. NTA.
joolsienoone | joolsienoone
Brother and SIL betray OP's trust for book, NTA for cutting contact 👍
Kitsumekat | Kitsumekat
Commenter supports woman, criticizes writer, and praises inclusion of brother. 👍
YeaNo91 | YeaNo91
Unauthorized biography? NTA. SIL crossed the line. #respectandboundaries 👏
menaranic | menaranic
Comment section suspects repost, finds similar story in link 🤔
Montgumryburns | Montgumryburns
NTA. Sue your SIL and brother for stealing your story. 👊
Avebury1 | Avebury1
Victim's story stolen by fake writer for profit 📚
MurderPotato1 | MurderPotato1
Writer steals woman's story for book, gets called out NTA 👏
iHeal4Coffee | iHeal4Coffee
Regretful delay in reporting story theft. Victim blamed. 🤷♀️
Pinoybl | Pinoybl
Concerns raised about sister-in-law's well-being after book controversy 🤔
Ummah_Strong | Ummah_Strong
Author refuses to change real name in book despite legal threats 😑
gabaii2 | gabaii2
