Chris has recorded an interview for Forbidden Planet TV where he chats about his debut graphic novel with COO of Forbidden Planet Andrew Sumner. Why not tune into this lively discussion? Click here.
In other news the book also got a mention in the Oh God, What Now? the politics podcast. In London, the Bar Shorts night with Alexei Sayle is now sold out. But there are still tickets for our launch on the 6th Nov at Central Saint Martins with Helen Serafinowicz. That is a free event but you need to register with Eventbrite. The tickets have been going fast. Book tickets here. Meanwhile in Liverpool we have two events coming up. One at Forbidden Planet on the 2nd Nov and another at Waterstones Liverpool on the 7th Nov at 7pm. This event will be with Liverpool legend Bernie Conor and is not to be missed. Tickets here.
In the shop: We are getting low on the limited edition version of Anfield Road on the Etsy shop. If you would like a signed copy with a free A5 numbered print you can order one here. It’s a limited run of 50 but there are only 9 left now. So I would get in there quick.
Full list of events for Anfield Road book events .
19th October – CARDIFF – Cardiff Comic Con. Ticket info.
29th October – PUBLICATION DAY – Anfield Road is available in shops and online for the first time.
2nd November – LIVERPOOL – signing at Forbidden Planet, Bold Street. 12:00-1pm. Free. Info here.
6th November – LONDON – Book launch at Central Saint Martins Platform Bar. Chris will be signing books and in conversation with the brilliant screen writer Helen Serafinowicz. Click here to register for a ticket. PLEASE NOTE UAL STUDENTS AND STAFF CAN ENTER WITH THIER PASSES. NO NEED TO BOOK.
7th November – LIVERPOOL – signing and talk at Waterstones Liverpool. Chris will be in conversation with Liverpool legend Bernie Conor. Click here for tickets.
11th November – MANCHESTER – Talk and signing at the Manchester Animation Festival. Tickets here.
14th November – LONDON – Talk and signing with Chris and author Keiran Goddard at Crystal Palace’s Bookseller Crow. Tickets £5 in store or via website www.booksellercrow.com.
16th/17th November – HARROGATE – Chris will be exhibiting at the North’s best comic book extravaganza Thought Bubble. He will be selling books and signed prints. To find out more about Thought Bubble click here.
21st November – LONDON – Bar Shorts: Anfield Road. An evening with Chris Shepherd and Alexei Sayle. In The Garden Cinema. For tickets book here. SOLD OUT
25th November – BRIGHTON – Cartoon County. Talk and signing. Ticket information coming soon.
27th November – LONDON – London International Animation Festival. Anfield Roads Chris Shepherd + Screentalk. Chris in conversation with BFI’s Jez Stewart about books that have been adapted to screen. Plus book signing. Books for tickets here.