Okay. I had to do this. As it is Publication Day Eve, here is a video of me unboxing copies of Anfield Road. It was a super exciting moment. See below.

Tomorrow my debut graphic novel will be for sale everywhere!! We also have a new event lined up on the 4th November where I will visit the London Animation Club. This takes place at The Green Man, 36 Riding House Street, W1W 7EP. 20:00

The ANFIELD ROAD show is about to begin….

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.

4th November – LONDON – NEW DATE! signing and talk at the London Animation Club. 8pm. Details 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.  

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.

7th December – LONDON – NEW DATE! Book signing at Jam Bookshop, 281 Portobello Road, London, W10 5TZ. 12noon – 2pm.

In other news we have completely sold out of the numbered Limited Edition ANFIELD ROAD with the print. But now we have signed copied with two cool badges. Up on the Etsy shop now.

Here’s me unpacking some boxes like in Kwiksave!