Riley Keough Says She's Felt Mom Lisa Marie Presley Since Cowriting Her Memoir: 'Too Weird Not to Be Something' (Exclusive)

Riley Keough Feels Connection to Late Mother Lisa Marie Presley

Riley Keough believes she has received signs from her late mother, Lisa Marie Presley, indicating that she was at peace with how her memoir From Here to the Great Unknown was written. Keough completed the memoir after her mother’s death in 2023 by listening to tapes of memories Lisa Marie had recorded.

Signs and Spiritual Connection

The actress, known for her role in Daisy Jones & The Six, shared her experience during the Academy x Chanel’s Women’s Luncheon. She expressed her belief in being open to spiritual signs and feeling connected to her mother’s presence.

“I think if you're open to those things, they're kind of everywhere. I really do believe that.
So, I certainly feel connected to whatever that world may be. I do feel connected to it, yeah. There are certainly moments that are very... too weird to not be something.”

Upcoming Book Release

Keough plans to explore these moments more deeply in a “heartfelt afterword” included in the paperback edition of the memoir, which is set to be released on November 11 by Penguin Random House.

About the Author of the Coverage

Andrea Mandell is the Senior Editor of Entertainment Projects at PEOPLE Magazine. She joined the brand in 2022 and leads special projects including film coverage, festivals, and awards.

Summary: Riley Keough feels a spiritual connection with her late mother, Lisa Marie Presley, finding reassurance and meaning in signs since completing her memoir in 2023.

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