Playwright Shaun Duggan's stage drama "William", Alex Broun's one-man show "Half a Person: My Life as Told by The Smiths", Douglas Coupland's 1998 novel "Girlfriend in a Coma", the short stories collection "Paint a vulgar picture : fiction inspired by The Smiths," Andrew Collins' autobiography "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now", Marc Spitz's novel "How Soon is Never?", the pop band Shakespears Sister, the defunct art-punk group Pretty Girls Make Graves and the Polish filmmaker Przemysław Wojcieszek's short fictional film about two Polish fans of the Smiths, "Louder Than Bombs", are all inspired by or named after songs or albums by the Smiths.