Patti Smith Says Deathbed Promise Led to Memoir Series

Dua Lipa Wears a Sheer Under-the-Sea Fantasy Shirt to Interview Patti Smith

The superstar played book nerd this weekend in Prada, Chanel, and Schiaparelli.

Patti Smith tells Dua Lipa bout her “book of gratitude” ‘Bread Of Angels’ at emotional London Literature Festival appearance: “I swore I’d never write another memoir”

The pop star has curated this year’s edition of the event through her Service95 Book Club, and was joined by the punk icon and celebrated author for a special conversation last night (October 25)

Patti Smith says deathbed promise led to memoir series

Singer-songwriter Patti Smith has said her series of autobiographical books began when she made a promise to photographer Robert Mapplethorpe just hours before his death.

Patti Smith says deathbed promise to Robert Mapplethorpe led to memoir series

The singer was speaking to Dua Lipa, who is curating the London Literature Festival.

Dua Lipa and Patti Smith share stories from lives beyond the spotlight

At the London Literature Festival, Patti Smith joined Dua Lipa to discuss Bread of Angels, creative freedom and the life behind the legend.