Chris Shepherd
We are super proud to see Anfield Road in the line up books premiering at Thought Bubble. Chris will be there with copies of ANFIELD ROAD in Travelling Man Hall on table B12. There really is an incredible amount of talent at the festival. So many books! So many stories. Check out what is on … Read more
A great time was had at this weekend’s Cardiff Comic Con. A big thanks to them for giving me a table. But very special thanks to my good friend Helen Brunsdon who helped me with my stall. It was nice to meet my neighbours Kev F Sutherland and Pau Scorpi. The next big event after … Read more
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 … Read more
We are now two weeks from the publication date of Anfield Road and things are hotting up. Our first event is at the Cardiff Comic Con at the weekend. Be nice to see you there. Our Bar Shorts Our Day Out event is now sold out. There may be returns nearer to the time so … Read more
We can now reveal more details about the book launch at Central Saint Martins on the 6th November, 6:30 for 7pm. Chris will be joined by amazing writer Helen Serafinowicz. She penned Motherland and like Chris is a scouser. They will both be talking about Chris’s debut graphic novel Anfield Road, Liverpool, the 1980’s, being … Read more
We are very proud to announce that Anfield Road comes South of the river as it touches down in Crystal Palace. Chris will be talking to the author Keiran Goddard. Writer of the brilliant I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning. It should be a great night as the two writers ponder life up North. It’s … Read more
It’s been a while since Chris has appeared at the London International Animation Festival. Last time was in 2016 when be won Best British Film with Johnno’s Dead. To celebrate the publication of his debut graphic novel Anfield Road Chris and LIAF have programmed a special session about animated films which have been adapted from … Read more
To celebrate the launch of Chris Shepherd’s debut graphic novel Anfield Road. Chris is programming a very special Bar Shorts. We will be showing Willy Russell’s 1977 play Our Day Out. The film follows a bunch of Liverpool school kids who embark on a disastrous school trip to Wales. Much comedy and mayhem follows behind … Read more
We are happy to announce that Chris Shepherd will be joining us to sign copies of Anfield Road at our Liverpool Megastore on Saturday 2nd November from 12:00pm-1:00pm! Full Event Info https://forbiddenplanet.com/events/2024/11/02/chris-shepherd-signing-anfield-road/ @chris__shepherd @ComicsTitan @ForbiddenPlanet Full list of events for Anfield Road. 19th October – CARDIFF – Cardiff Comic Con 29th October – PUBLICATION DAY … Read more
With just over a month to go before the release of Anfield Road we can at last reveal our first viral for the book. Directed by the amazing Georgy Carpenter. When playing please play your music LOUD as the music by Liana Aram is just fantastic. Capturing the 80s so well. With endorsements by the … Read more
