Jeremiah "Terminator" LeRoy was a pen name of American writer Laura Albert. The name was use from 1996 on for publication in magazines such as Nerve. After the publication of LeRoy's first novel, Sarah, LeRoy started making public appearances. With the aid of her friend Savannah Knoop, Albert wrote the books that were attributed to LeRoy, and Knoop, wearing a costume, presented herself as LeRoy at public appearances.