The poet became a pioneering punk artist with the release of her debut album, a collection of both literary sophistication ...

Patti Smith talks about 'Bread of Angels,' her latest book. Smith wrote the book over a 10-year period, chronicling her ...

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While National Book Award-winning “Just Kids” followed her pursuit of art in New York and her precious friendship with ...

On This Day, Nov. 17, 2010…Rocker Patti Smith was awarded the National Book Award for her memoir Just Kids.The book ...

“Just Kids” is a memoir of Smith’s early years in New York and her relationship with the artist Robert Mapplethorpe. They ...

In her latest memoir, Bread of Angels, Patti Smith invites readers on a journey through the intricate tapestry of her life, weaving together the threads of faith, artistry, and personal reflection.

One of Horses' most evocative songs is ‘Free Money’, a song that is often misunderstood, even half a century later.

From a young age, Patti Smith stood out in her poverty-stricken family. With a vivid imagination, she immersed herself in books, questioned the universe, and formed tight-knit groups of friends.

Patti Smith has reaped many honors in her life. She’s been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, won a National Book ...

Coyote,” a new biography by Robert M. Dowling, recounts how the cowboy laureate of American theatre invented himself.