After a month off we are back on the road with book events galore! Next event is in Liverpool at the Liverpool Comic Con where Chris will be exhibiting. Why not come down and say hello. Our table is called “Anfield Road”. There’s a lot of guests coming along such as Alec Baldwin and even … Read more
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You will all know how I love music. I’ve always wanted to create artwork for an album and now my chance has come with Gustaffson’s new project. Gustaffson’s album Black and White Movie is a creative project that blends music with visual art. The album is available in various formats, including CD and a limited edition black-and-white … Read more
We are very excited to announce that Chris will be a panelist at this years Caption Festival. The Caption Festival, a beloved event for small press and comics enthusiasts, is making its return in 2025 after a hiatus since 2017. This year’s theme is “Rebirth,” fitting for its comeback. The festival will take place on August … Read more
We are thrilled to announce that Chris will be speaking at this year’s CSM Comicon 2025! This exciting two-day event for UAL students is packed with workshops, talks, and opportunities to connect with industry professionals. Day 1: 6th May Location: Central Saint Martins, Granary Square, London Day one features a wide range of workshops and talks by an incredible lineup … Read more
Following the success of our talk and screening at the Brighton International Animation Festival, Chris is thrilled to return to another exciting event—this time at the Cardiff Animation Weekender, held at the Chapter Arts Centre. The Cardiff Animation Weekender is a vibrant two-day celebration of animation, featuring cult classics, festival favorites, and nostalgic gems. It … Read more
Chris delivered a fun talk at the Brighton International Animation Festival, focusing on Anfield Road and his captivating animated films. The festival continues to flourish and grow in significance, solidifying its place as a pivotal event in the animation world. In a time when it’s rare to see the animation community come together, this gathering was a true celebration of … Read more
Catch Chris on Alex Fitch’s Panel Borders ResonanceFM show, Legendary Warriors and Football Dreams! Chris will discuss Anfield Road in an interview recorded last November in Brighton. Brendan Albetski will also appear, showcasing his amazing graphic novel, Matt Kirk: The Chosen Ones. Don’t miss this exciting show! Also – Join Chris this Friday at the Brighton International Animation Festival! Upcoming … Read more
Bar Shorts presents an exciting new film night at the Garden Cinema on May 7th at 8:10 PM, celebrating the launch of Intimate Animation, the latest book by Skwigly writers Laura-Beth Cowley and Ben Mitchell. Published by Routledge, this insightful publication delves into the nuanced ways relationships and sex are portrayed in modern animation. Through a … Read more
This weekend, I’ve been visiting some incredible bookshops and signing copies of Anfield Road. Here’s where you can find signed editions: If you’re in Liverpool or Nottingham and are after a signed copy this weekend, you know where to go! Looking ahead, we’ve got more events coming up where you can get signed copies of Anfield Road and … Read more
At the end of last year, Chris had the pleasure of being interviewed by Liverpool-based production company, LA Productions. In the interview, he shared insights about his career, his book Anfield Road, and acclaimed films such as The Broken Jaw, Dad’s Dead, and The Ringer. A special thanks to Jack and Max for conducting such a thoughtful conversation. The … Read more
