St Mary’s Beatles Expert to Launch Latest Book at Richmond Literature Festival

Senior lecturer in Literature and Popular Culture at St Mary’s University, Twickenham, Dr Richard Mills is due to celebrate the launch of his latest book The Beatles and Fandom: Sex, Death and Progressive Nostalgia as part of the Richmond Literature Festival.

The event will be held at The Exchange, Twickenham on the 10^th of November at 7:30pm and will consist of an interview between author Richard Mills and Dr Holly Tessler the Course Lead of The Beatles: Music Industry and Heritage MA at the University of Liverpool. General admission tickets cost £10 and £8 for concessions.

Speaking of the event, Richard Mills said “I am very flattered and excited to taking part in such a prestigious literary festival. Come and see Holly and I discuss an alternative history of the Beatles phenomenon: a fans' history of the Beatles that runs concurrently with the popular story we all know.”

You can read the full book review on the Beatles Freak Reviews website and book your tickets for the launch on The Exchange website.