The History and Politics of Star Wars with Chris Kempshall

Host Meg Dowell sits down with author Chris Kempshall to discuss his new book, THE HISTORY AND POLITICS OF STAR WARS: DEATH STARS AND DEMOCRACY. You can get your physical copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/55245/9781032318875Sign up for the August 13 book launch event: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qTr9coUpQnCja6KzJyeDVg?fbclid=IwAR1-nsU0iHZ9F8B1sDPszH48MN2fjmjmP2F-Nf1_z0gZgO2NGwHL4u-Qt0wNow This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more. Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here.Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpodInquiries: [email protected] Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/Meg Dowell is the lead editor at Dork Side of the Force, a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars.Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowellRead Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell