Musicians who also write fiction/prose

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My sister is putting together an event and i was trying to think of artists to suggest

e.g

Jah Wobble
Luke Sutherland (Mogwai)

Googley Asearch (Toaster), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 12:25 (twenty years ago)

Nick Cave

Baaderonixx and the hedonistic gluttons (baaderonixx), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 12:29 (twenty years ago)

Stuart David (Looper, formerly Belle & Sebastian)

sean gramophone (Sean M), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 12:29 (twenty years ago)

Doesn't Stuart Murdoch write fiction too?

She had Jonathon Coe, David Mitchell and I can't remember her name but the lady singer from Sleeper lined up but they have all pulled out.

Googley Asearch (Toaster), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 12:30 (twenty years ago)

Joe Pernice

jaymc (jaymc), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 12:35 (twenty years ago)

John Fahey

jaymc (jaymc), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 12:36 (twenty years ago)

Graham Parker


Larry Kirwan (Black 47)

Rick Massimo (Rick Massimo), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 13:11 (twenty years ago)

Mike Doughty

bingo (Chris V), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 13:15 (twenty years ago)

Lucy Sweet from Lucky Luke!

We're counting published people with books out and stuff, right?

sean gramophone (Sean M), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 13:16 (twenty years ago)

Billy Childish

Ian John50n (orion), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 13:19 (twenty years ago)

Lucy Sweet from Lucky Luke!

We're counting published people with books out and stuff, right?

-- sean gramophone (sea...), October 12th, 2005.

Doesn't have to be with books published really. If the musician is well known but currently trying to branch out or something.

Googley Asearch (Toaster), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 13:27 (twenty years ago)

Richard Hell

mcd (mcd), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 13:30 (twenty years ago)

Daniel Handler

Brian Miller (Brian Miller), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 13:39 (twenty years ago)

Bloke from Embrace has had a couple of novels published, correct?

Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 13:42 (twenty years ago)

Nah, but he's mentioned that he's writing one. I think it's shelved indefinitely.

Sick Mouthy (Nick Southall), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 13:43 (twenty years ago)

I heard somewhere that John Lennon wrote some short stories.

Hurting (Hurting), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 13:44 (twenty years ago)

Bill Direen

etc, Wednesday, 12 October 2005 14:05 (twenty years ago)

Bob Dylan
Neil Michael Haggerty

Mark (MarkR), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 14:08 (twenty years ago)

Steve Earle

What?, Wednesday, 12 October 2005 14:10 (twenty years ago)

Unfortunatly Richard Hell is n/a because he's a poet. Poems don't count apparently.

Googley Asearch (Toaster), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 14:19 (twenty years ago)

Mick Farren
John Shirley (probably perceived as a fiction writer who made/makes music)
Rat Scabies

autovac (autovac), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 14:21 (twenty years ago)

Michael Gira, Lee Ranaldo (ha ha), Jesse Sublett.

owen moorhead (i heart daniel miller), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 14:27 (twenty years ago)

Bill Drummond.

Both 45 and Bad Wisdom are fucking wicked.

oats (oats), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 15:19 (twenty years ago)

Madonna, hahahahaha.

Roz (Roz), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 15:36 (twenty years ago)

ugh, Henry Rollins

mike powell (mike powell), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 16:01 (twenty years ago)

Leonard Cohen
i think Bruce Dickinson from Iron Maiden wrote a book....

m0stly clean (m0stly clean), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 16:01 (twenty years ago)

David Berman

ken taylrr never her (ken taylrr), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 16:45 (twenty years ago)

The late Kevin Coyne wrote some (Kafkaesque, somewhat) prose.

t\'\'t (t\'\'t), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 17:04 (twenty years ago)

Kinky Friedman, obvs

monkeybutler, Wednesday, 12 October 2005 17:07 (twenty years ago)

I'm pretty sure I have a book somewhere which has a story by Jim O'Rourke.

nathalie, a bum like you (stevie nixed), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 17:08 (twenty years ago)

Francoise Cactus. (Also, ha: Rick Moody and Michel Houellebecq!)

nabisco (nabisco), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 17:10 (twenty years ago)

http://www.rockbottomremainders.com/images/lg_stephen_duo.jpg

Mike Dixn (Mike Dixon), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 17:25 (twenty years ago)

Gainsbourg.

Spencer Chow (spencermfi), Wednesday, 12 October 2005 17:31 (twenty years ago)

think woody guthrie wrote a book
think it was fiction

jared, Wednesday, 12 October 2005 17:40 (twenty years ago)

Neil Peart

Matt Olken, Wednesday, 12 October 2005 18:21 (twenty years ago)

Jimmy Buffett

baht habit, Wednesday, 12 October 2005 21:24 (twenty years ago)

the Walkmen

sovietpanda (sovietpanda), Thursday, 13 October 2005 01:33 (twenty years ago)

Bill Morrissey

M. V. (M.V.), Thursday, 13 October 2005 04:02 (twenty years ago)

j0hn D!

Sterling Clover (s_clover), Thursday, 13 October 2005 04:04 (twenty years ago)

the mekons

fact checking cuz (fcc), Thursday, 13 October 2005 04:20 (twenty years ago)

Rennie Sparks of the Handsome Family

gear (gear), Thursday, 13 October 2005 04:32 (twenty years ago)

Dee Dee Ramone

B Nasty (B Nasty), Friday, 14 October 2005 03:51 (twenty years ago)

I bought a novel by Chico Buarque the other day. So far it's pretty good.

k/l (Ken L), Friday, 14 October 2005 03:53 (twenty years ago)

stephen king

fact checking cuz (fcc), Friday, 14 October 2005 04:46 (twenty years ago)


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