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Chris Shepherd
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Artist, writer and filmmaker. You can pre order Chris's debut graphic novel, ANFIELD ROAD at https://anfieldroadstory.com/purchase/ Out Now!
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My debut graphic novel - Anfield Road - is now the
@observeruk.bsky.social graphic novel of the month and is now available in the GuardianBookshop and at anfieldroadstory.com/purchase/
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Anfield Road by Chris Shepherd review – from Liverpool with love
The writer and film-maker’s affection for the city of his youth shines through in this debut graphic novel about family, football and teenage dreams
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Comics Bulletin top ten, personalised prints and last the Anfield Road event of 2025. See you at Wallasey on the 29th Nov? @comicstitan.bsky.social

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Comics Bulletin’s 10 Best Coming of Age Graphic Novels you’ll never forget. – Anfield Road
Big News for  Anfield Road I’m thrilled to share that  Ashley Hurst has selected  Anfield Road  as one of the Best Coming-of-Age Graphic Novels! Earlier this ye
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November 13, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Friends in London and Folkestone. I will be SE London Book Festival on Sun 9th at Morocco Bound in convo with Paul Ferguson. While on Sat 8th Im at Folkestone Illustration Festival. Talking about Anfield Road . Be ace to see you there. Ticket details here. anfieldroadstory.com/friends-in-s...
Friends in SE London and Folkestone Anfield Road is coming your way this weekend. – Anfield Road
It's going to be a busy weekend. We have more Anfield Road events coming up! Chris will be doing his last London event for a bit and makes his first appearance
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November 7, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Read about what a night we had at Bar Shorts with David Shrigley and the 20th anniversary remaster of Who I Am and What I Want is now on Vimeo! anfieldroadstory.com/bar-shorts-a...
Bar Shorts and Who I Am and What I Want – Anfield Road
What a night we had at  Bar Shorts  yesterday, marking the  20th anniversary  of  Who I Am and What I Want ! To celebrate, David took t
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November 5, 2025 at 5:46 PM
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Who I Am and What I Want we are showing a new version at Bar Shorts at The Garden Cinema on the 4th November. David Shrigley will be there! To find out more click this link. anfieldroadstory.com/celebrating-...
Celebrating 20 Years of Who I Am and What I Want – Anfield Road
Twenty years ago, I was deep in the woods—creatively speaking—making a film with the brilliant David Shrigley. The film was  Who I Am and What I Want , a b
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October 31, 2025 at 4:08 PM
To celebrate the first birthday of Anfield Road there's a special version on my @etsy shop. It comes with a limited edition book plates which is a run of 60. There are only 4 left on my shop. Here's a link. @comicstitan.bsky.social www.etsy.com/uk/listing/4...
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October 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM
On this day 1 year ago my debut graphic novel Anfield Road was published. Happy birthday Conor, Maureen and co. Big thanks to the never-ending support of @comicstitan.bsky.social and everyone who bought a copy 💕. Check out the story here. anfieldroadstory.com/on-this-day/
On this day…. – Anfield Road
ON THIS DAY 20 YEARS AGO… Pete Returned to the Forest Back in 2005, a strange little film burst onto the scene at the BFI London Film Festival. It was called&nb
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October 29, 2025 at 6:24 PM
On this day 20 years ago Who I Am and What I Want was screened for the first time at BFI London Film Festival. Myself and David Shrigley are celebrating at Bar Shorts on the 4th Nov. @onedotzero.bsky.social @animateprojects.bsky.social Check out the story. anfieldroadstory.com/on-this-day/
On this day…. – Anfield Road
ON THIS DAY 20 YEARS AGO… Pete Returned to the Forest Back in 2005, a strange little film burst onto the scene at the BFI London Film Festival. It was called&nb
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October 29, 2025 at 6:20 PM
MCM London Comic Con friends! I will we on table J09 on artist alley all weekend with the wonderful Francis Todd. Why not come and say hi? @titancomics.bsky.social s anfieldroadstory.com/chris-will-b...
Chris will be at MCM London Comic Con with a special guest! – Anfield Road
Chris will be tabling with a special guest on 24th-26th October. He will be joined by the wonderful cartoonist Francis Todd. They will both be at table J09 in A
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October 23, 2025 at 7:21 PM
I’m at Liverpool literary festival this weekend. Why not come and say hi or come and see me talk tomorrow (Sunday) at 4pm. @livuninews.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 9:23 AM
I'm on my way to Liverpool Literary Festival. I will be there 17-19 Oct. My talk is at the Albert Gallery on Sun 19th at 4PM. I never imagined I'd be allowed into such a posh place! @titancomics.bsky.social @livuninews.bsky.social Tickets here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/literary-fes...
Chris Shepherd | Liverpool Literary Festival | University of Liverpool
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October 17, 2025 at 11:26 AM
A little reminder Liverpool folks that I'm will be at Liverpool Literary Festival this Sunday (19th Oct) talking about Anfield Road. 4PM at Victoria Gallery and Museum. @titancomics.bsky.social @liverpooluni.bsky.social ‬ Be great to see you there! Tickets here: www.facebook.com/events/17673...
October 16, 2025 at 2:11 PM
To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the release of Who I Am and What I Want - why not join David Shrigley and Chris Shepherd at a very special Bar Shorts screening at The Garden Cinema. It's on the 4th November at 7:30. Tickets now on sale. www.thegardencinema.co.uk/film/bar-sho...
Bar Shorts celebrates 20 years of Who I Am and What I Want with David Shrigley and Chris Shepherd / The Garden Cinema
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of David Shrigley and Chris Shepherd’s Who I Am and What I Want's first release Bar Shorts have invited David along to select some of his films. After which he will b...
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October 14, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Describe my book in three words?? O my! I will be using more words at the Liverpool Literary Festival on the 19th October. @livuninews.bsky.social @comicstitan.bsky.social anfieldroadstory.com/chris-takes-...
Chris takes the Stage! – Anfield Road
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon as Chris dives into the heart of  Anfield Road  at the iconic  Albert Gallery , Brownlow Hill, Liverpool.
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October 11, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Ive just sent one of these out from my Etsy shop. this is part of the animation I did for Big Train with @thehouseofhatch.bsky.social . Getting low on streakers and not doing anymore after this run. If you want one go to the Etsy shop. www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1...
October 10, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Chris is at Liverpool Literary Festival on the 19th October joining a talk at 4pm at the Albert Gallery on Brownlow Hill. Tickets here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/literary-fes...
Chris Shepherd | Liverpool Literary Festival | University of Liverpool
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October 9, 2025 at 9:54 AM
To celebrate the 1st anniversary of the publication of Anfield Road there's a very limited edition with a book plate. To find out more check out the Etsy shop. @titancomics.bsky.social www.etsy.com/uk/listing/4...
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October 8, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Full details of my talk at @livuninews.bsky.social Liverpool Literary Festival on the 19th Oct. @comicstitan.bsky.social Be lovely to see you there. fb.me/e/58SLlWqmv
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October 4, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Here's a round up of my talks at the Lakes International Comic Art Festival and @encounters.film . Next stop on the tour is Liverpool Literary Festival @livuninews.bsky.social on the 19th October at 4pm. @comicstitan.bsky.social anfieldroadstory.com/happy-times-...
Happy times at The Lakes International Comic Arts Festival and Encounters Film Festival – Anfield Road
What a whirlwind of creativity, connection, and comic brilliance! Last week was an absolute joy as I dove headfirst into the Lakes International Comic Art Festi
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October 4, 2025 at 12:36 PM
I'm at Encounters Film Festival this Thu and to celebrate I've done an interview about Anfield Road with @skwigly.bsky.social . Why not have a read or come and see me at the Arnolfini on Thu at 2:30. @comicstitan.bsky.social anfieldroadstory.com/chris-in-int...
Chris in interviewed by Skwigly’s Laura-Beth Cowley. – Anfield Road
We’re thrilled to welcome the brilliant Chris Shepherd back to Encounters Film Festival on Thursday 25th September! To celebrate, Skwigly sat down with Chris fo
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September 23, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Liverpool fans. I have just sent out one of these lovely prints. If you would like one why not visit the etsy shop? @comicstitan.bsky.social www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1...
September 21, 2025 at 1:27 PM
My Anfield Road book tour part 2 starts next week. Full details are in my blog. Be lovely to see you. anfieldroadstory.com/the-anfield-... @encounters.film @beaconwantage.bsky.social @goshcomics.bsky.social @comicstitan.bsky.social @theguardian.com
September 19, 2025 at 11:18 AM