Dolly Parton makes her debut as a writer. The 75-year-old country singer is working with author James Patterson on her first book. At the same time as the novel Run, Rose, Run , Parton also releases an album with accompanying songs.
“I am extremely excited about the release of my very first novel Run, Rose, Run , with the great James Patterson. A new album is also coming out along with the book,” the singer told People . “All the songs are based on the characters and events from the book. I hope you enjoy the book and the songs as much as we enjoy putting it together.”
Run, Rose, Run is about a young woman who moves to Nashville to become a star. The book and album will be released on March 7, 2022.
I’ve combined my love of storytelling and books with the release of #RunRoseRun, a novel I’ve co-authored with @JP_Books! Pre order your copy today! https://t.co/tAmKUOoOBG pic.twitter.com/89zt2HIWhY
— Dolly Parton (@DollyParton) August 11, 2021
I am delighted to team up with America’s most beloved superstar, @DollyParton, to bring you Run, Rose, Run a new thriller about a young singer/songwriter on the rise and on the run…and determined to do whatever it takes to survive!
— James Patterson (@JP_Books) August 11, 2021
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