As Christmas time is here I thought it was time to share my 2010 BBC festive film Bad Night For The Blues. It stars the late great Jean Boht with Kieran Lynn. It was produced by Maria Manton, who is also no longer with us. I will be raising a glass to Maria and Jean … Read more
I just wanted to say a big thanks to everyone who came to our Bar Shorts Anfield Road book launch. I had the absolute pleasure of sharing the stage with comedy legend Alexei Sayle. You can see from the photos that I’m laughing my cake off on every picture. I’d like to thank Alexei for … Read more
Here’s some images from Thought Bubble 2024. Myself and Jaid Mindang manned a table selling Anfield Road. It was such fun. Here’s a picture round up of the lovely people we met. The ANFIELD ROAD show is in full flow. Here is what is coming up. Be great to see you at a launch event. … Read more
I am very proud to announce that ANFIELD ROAD is The Observer’s graphic novel of the month. Thanks to Rachel Cooke for her amazing review of the book. I’m really touched and amazed. You can read the review here or download a PDF below. Anfield Road by Chris Shepherd is published by Titan (£21.99). To support … Read more
Thanks for much for giving a shout out for my book Robin. It means a lot! Ive joined Bsky now. It looks like a lovely place! I”l be in conversation tomorrow with Keiran Goddard about the book at the best bookshop in London. The beloved Bookseller Crow. Tickets here. The ANFIELD ROAD show is in … Read more
We are very excited to announce that we have. a new date on the Anfield Road book tour. Chris will be in conversation with legendary artist, writer and illustrator Steven Appleby. They will be in conversation about the book and about graphic novels. This really is an unmissable event as Chris and Steve are both … Read more
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I had a great time at last night’s ANFIELD ROAD book launch at Waterstones Liverpool. It was so amazing to do the talk with Bernie Connor. He is amazing music journalist and DJ. Bernie has also been a big influence on me over time and is one of the Pool’s finest. Big thanks to legendary … Read more
Thanks to everyone who came to the Anfield Road book launch last night. It was a mega event. Very special thanks to Helen Serafinowicz. It was such a joy to natter about the homeland. Also, a massive thanks to Central Saint Martins. In particular Michael Ste-Croix who set us up with the biggest screen ever … Read more
We were really pleased to see David Dunham review give Anfield Road a 9.6/10. We are truly honoured. You can read the review here but if you’ve not read the book be careful as there are significant spoilers!
