Patti Smith writing detective novel

Singer to follow award-winning memoir with mystery story set in London and inspired by Sherlock HolmesPatti Smith may soon follow in the footsteps of Agatha Christie, Ian Rankin and Stieg Larsson. This week, the singer revealed she has completed "68%" of a "detective story" based in England.In a Guardian interview last weekend, Smith hinted at several literary projects to follow her acclaimed memoir, Just Kids. Speaking to the Royal Geographical Society on Wednesday night, NME reports, Smith con...

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08:39 on January 26 2011

Patrick Wolf Set To Join Patti Smith On Her UK Tour

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10:13 on January 27 2011

Patti Smith writing detective novel

Guardian Music — Singer to follow award-winning memoir with mystery story set in London and inspired by Sherlock HolmesPatti Smith may soon follow in the footsteps of Agatha Christie, Ian... more info

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13:42 on January 27 2011

Shorties (Patti Smith's Detective Novel, Fight Club: The Musical, and more)

LargeHeartedBoy — The Guardian reports that Patti Smith is currently writing a detective novel. Fight Club: The Musical. The Prague Post profiles Sleigh Bells. Treats couldn't be more apt ... more info

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