“The family that raised bestselling author Augusten X. Burroughs is now suing him in advance of the movie version of Running With Scissors, Burroughs’s 2002 memoir of his years with the family. A lawsuit filed in Massachusetts claims that Burroughs ‘mercilessly and repeatedly’ defamed family members ‘so as to sensationalize his past to make the book marketable while knowingly causing harm and humiliation’ to the Turcotte family, with whom Burroughs lived after his disturbed mother turned guardianship of her boy over to her psychiatrist.”