It has been a whirlwind week of events for Chris, starting with a weekend in Kendal and leading right into a stacked lineup for the coming days. Here is a recap of what went down and where you can catch Chris next! Lakes International Comic Art Festival Last weekend, Chris was tabling at the Lakes International … Read more
Helen Serafinowicz is a BAFTA winning English writer, producer and occasional performer best known for co‑creating Motherland, Nova Jones and the BBC spin‑off Amandaland. Helen shares a hand‑picked selection of short films that have shaped her creative world. There’s some comedy classics in there that shouldn’t be missed. The screening kicks off at 8pm and is on the 15th June. … Read more
Excitement is ramping up — because Chris Shepherd is heading to MCM London Comic Con on Friday 22 May, live in the South Hall at stand S2259. Central Saint Martins’ MA Character Animation crew are teaming up with Wimbledon College of Art, and trust me, this stand is going to be unmissable. Wimbledon’s team have … Read more
A Huge Thanks to Cardiff Animation Weekender! A massive thank you to Cardiff Animation Weekender for welcoming Chris—it was an incredible weekend filled with amazing films and wonderful people. The event culminated in a fascinating talk at Chapter Arts Centre about Anfield Road, featuring a special reading from the book. For those who missed it, the … Read more
This year’s lineup is nothing short of spectacular, featuring global comic legends and rising stars from across the industry. Expect thrilling panels, exclusive signings, live art sessions, and a Lakeside Comics Marketplace where independent creators will showcase their work. Announced this week are, in alphabetical order, Shelly Bond, Simone Lia, Lorenzo Mattotti, Bill Morrison, Robbie Morrison, Mike Perkins, Sean Phillips, Chris Shepherd, Lucy Sullivan, Donya Todd and Craig Thompson. More guests will be announced … Read more
Chris’s comic adventure has been nothing short of a whirlwind! Fresh from the vibrant halls of Monopoly Liverpool Comic Con, Chris dove straight into Central Saint Martins’ Comic, bringing his creative energy to the heart of London. Setting up his table in the street, he transformed the space into a bustling hub of storytelling and … Read more
🚀 Get Ready for an Explosion of Creativity! 🚀 📍 Anfield Road at UAL Intercultural Zine Fair! Dive into a vibrant fusion of voices, cultures, and creativity! Whether you’re a seasoned zinester or just curious about the magic of independent publishing, come explore a world of bold ideas, stunning artwork, and limitless inspiration. Join us for a day … Read more
The Ringo Awards, officially known as the Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards, celebrate achievements in the comic book industry. Named after the late artist Mike Wieringo, these awards honor creativity and excellence in comics. They were established in 2017 and are presented annually at the Baltimore Comic-Con. The awards feature a mix of fan … Read more
I recently did an interview with Rayhan Bengougou about Anfield Road. Rayhan blog focuses on inspiration, creativity and culture. Check it out here. There are lots of upcoming Anfield Road events in May – Meet, Greet, and Get Your Books Signed! We can’t wait to connect with readers! Visit one of these events or grab a signed copy of Anfield Road. … Read more
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
