Ocala Magazine Editor Was Ctrl-C and Ctrl-Ving Her Way Through Her Job

Funny story. Heather Lee, an editor in a little magazine in Florida is turning out the award-winning copy without a hitch – all is fine for six years. Then someone drops off an envelope with over 20 instances where she clearly plagiarized other sources – big sources like Vanity Fair and O Magazine. Now she is an outed plagiarist. Ocala reports her saying:

“So when I say that I never intentionally reproduced someone else’s work as my own, I’m being truthful.

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