A 24-hour triumph
The 24-Hour Café by Libby Page When I read Libby Page’s debut novel The Lido upon its release in 2018 I was blown away about how good it was and it remained one of the best books of the year for me. I…
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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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How would you feel if you discovered you were the imaginary creation of your best friend?
Read moreThe 24-Hour Café by Libby Page When I read Libby Page’s debut novel The Lido upon its release in 2018 I was blown away about how good it was and it remained one of the best books of the year for me. I…
Continue reading160 cards folded, 140 to go… . #stock #cottageindustry @t.e.shepherd.art
Continue readingMy challenge should I choose to accept it… #stock @blackwelloxford #300cards #folding #greetingscards
Continue readingHibernating from #StormDennis with @scottish_curling’s #scottishchampionships2020… #curling @team_muirhead
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Continue readingValentine’s night in with my dearest @vnemma… ♥️???????? #valentines♥️
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Continue readingMy artistic life https://shepline.com/2020/02/09/my-artistic-life/ Thoughts inspired by @kiran_mh, @libbypagewrites, @blackwelloxford, and @oxfordshireartweeks • • • #amillustrating #amreading #amwritingart #ArtWeeks #books #bookshops #creativity #illustration #OxfordshireArtweeks #reading #writing
Continue readingYesterday I spent the day in Oxford. I arrived early, the train delivering me right in the centre of the city, still beautifully quiet at half past nine even on a Saturday (compared to the frenetic hustle and bustle that…
Continue readingHibernating from #StormCiara and I #amreading @libbypagewrites’ #24HourCafe with my next good read in sight… @kiran_mh #TheMercies
Continue readingGot to finally meet @kiran_mh and listen to her talk about and hear read from her new novel, The Mercies #books #limitededition #home #TheMercies
Continue readingThe world’s smallest #bookshopwindow display at @blackwelloxford… #books???? #antiquarianbooks #bookshopsofinstagram @blackwellbooks
Continue readingEnjoying @libbypagewrites’ new novel, The 24-Hour Café. It’s the story of best friends Hannah and Mona, but so far I’m connecting with Hannah more, maybe because from the start it’s seen more from her point of view… #24HourCafe #amreading
Continue readingOne week to go… #TheMercies @kiran_mh @blackwelloxford #books???? #bookstagram
Continue readingJust spent an inspiring evening of John Clare in reading and song, as part of @oxfordbrookes’ @thinkhumanfest… #JohnClare #JohnClare200 #ThinkHuman #TobyJones
Continue readingI have two digital cameras. My big SLR which I use for wildlife photography, and my little Nikon Coolpix S9900 which actually has as big a zoom lens as my SLR buy fits in my bag for carrying around. Yes,…
Continue readingBeen looking forward to reading @libbypagewrites’ new book ever since I finished reading The Lido back when that was first published…
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Continue readingDid I say that I ♥️ snowdrops? #snowdrops #FavouriteFlower #galanthophiles #galanthus @evenleywoodgarden
Continue readingSnowdrop season has arrived at @evenleywoodgarden! #snowdrops #snowdrop♥️ #galanthophiles #galanthophilesofinstagram
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