fabulist

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The candidates were competing to replace George Santos, a serial fabulist who made the district a national laughingstock, and an Election Day snowstorm gave Suozzi an 11th-hour boost.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

An inveterate fabulist who remains terrified of his father, Casimir seems to have invented the wife and three children whom the family has never met.

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024

George Santos, the infamous fabulist, got the boot from Congress last week.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2023

Embattled fabulist Rep. George Santos is staring down a potential vote to expel him from Congress.

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2023

There is an old-fashioned distinction," he says, "between the novel of character and the novel of incident which must have cost many a smile to the intending fabulist who was keen about his work....

From Materials and Methods of Fiction With an Introduction by Brander Matthews by Hamilton, Clayton Meeker