Mr Tumnal

Everyone has an idea of their ideal family. Not everyone’s become real

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About me

Derbyshire born. Suffolk bred. Lives in the shires.

T E Shepherd is an author/illustrator. He writes magic realism set in our, or closely-related, worlds. His debut novel, The End Of All Worlds, was released in 2012. His second novel, and the first in the Imaginary Friends trilogy, Mr Tumnal, was published in 2014. The second in the series, The Imaginary Wife, was published in 2018, and he's currently working on the final instalment, Forgotten Friends. He is also a landscape artist, and is currently working on a project with Erica Smith aka. the Bookshop Blogger to illustrate his way round the country to produce The Booklover's Guide to Bookshops. You can find out about upcoming releases by following on Twitter, liking on Facebook, or by joining the mailing list.

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  The Imaginary Wife

The Imaginary Wife

How would you feel if you discovered you were the imaginary creation of your best friend?

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Epic #cycle commute today!

Epic #cycle???? commute today! I realised I’d left my book at Harcourt yesterday so diverted that way on the way on the work this morning. Didn’t actually manage much up to the first Hill and had to walk part of…

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A Poem A Day

It has been a longheld resolution to read more poetry, but it is an ambition for whatever reason I find really hard. In all honesty, whilst I consume novels and stories with a passion, I do find it hard to…

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Saw this and thought of Robyn

Saw this and thought of @tea_topia, @joannafurtado , @cyclingbe_twinplaces Repost from @slinkachu_official using @RepostRegramApp – TIPPING POINT ☕️???? —————- My new installation at @unit5gallery group show ‘In Depth’. The show is open until 26th Feb and features sculptural work by…

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One car family

Well that was surprisingly easy. Tonight we’ve sold my car… for not that much money at all, but it would probably have cost us much more at some point and it wasn’t really going anywhere much on a day to…

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