Lying Genres

Genres offer writers ways to create content and help them connect with readers. Modern purveyors of untruths use them to create deception. I am told that liars learn to lie by copying and practicing the many ways others lie.

Employee Pricings (Lies Told by Sellers)

Factions (Lies that Tell Part of the Story)

Flictions (Lies that Make You Ill)

Frictions (Lies that Incite)

Jokes (Lies Intended To or That Make You Laugh)

Munchausens (Lies Where You Fake Symptoms or Illness to be the Center of Attention)

No See Ums (Lies Where Blond Moms Fake Kidnapping by Black and Hispanic Men)

Preemptives (Lies that Start with “…Truth be Told…”)

Radio Ad Reads (Lies Told in Sixty Seconds or Less)

Real Customer Ads (Lies Told by Liars)

Real Patient Ads (Lies from Patients “Not Paid” for Testimonials)

Social Media Leads (Lies Designed to Invite and Deceive)

Spokens/Speakings (Lies You Say or Hear)

Writtens/Writings (Lies You Write or Read)