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Thu, 22:51: Met my third flute-playing Lucy tonight. Must be something in the name. @abingdonconcert
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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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Read moreThu, 22:51: Met my third flute-playing Lucy tonight. Must be something in the name. @abingdonconcert
Continue readingWed, 16:05: RT @EmmaEShepherd: My Hello Kitty obsession…:-) https://t.co/ka2oPvq5Aq Wed, 16:05: RT @EmmaEShepherd: Yikes! ISFM Diploma in Feline Nursing. https://t.co/g0xLHaTb82 Wed, 18:47: @VodafoneUK You terminated my LiveChat early this afternoon and now “apparently” all your operators are busy? 1/2 Wed,…
Continue readingTue, 16:47: Just seen the first tree to fall to #StormBarney. 🙁 I’m wondering if a double-decker is the best place to be… Tue, 18:51: RT @abingdonconcert: Christmas is coming and there’s less than a month go until our joint…
Continue readingMon, 22:38: Bl**dy iPod! What time do you think you call this? Certainly not time to decide you require a system restore and fresh sync… #notcool Tue, 07:41: I should probably not say this considering the job I do, but…
Continue readingSun, 15:48: Please look after this bear… 🙂 xxx @ Stoke Woods https://t.co/2pOiW1jR4p Sun, 15:51: Kicking leaves in the autumn woods 🙂 @ Stoke Woods https://t.co/vETaTOvf1F Sun, 16:51: Why is @BBCNews not covering this? @BBCBreaking https://t.co/RCyPpgfCUY Sun, 17:42: Don’t you…
Continue readingIt’s fair to say that October was a very busy month for me and the day job. All the way to the end, with the busiest of busy weeks to take me all the way up to November. During that…
Continue readingSat, 16:00: Not the full set but my collection from @oxford_brookes‘ #BrookesLive… https://t.co/n3G1zbpZU5 Sat, 17:33: Love it, when sometimes your characters take control of the situation and do something you really weren’t expecting! #MrTumnal2 #amwriting Sat, 18:14: I think that…
Continue readingFri, 17:02: Turning your smartphone into a microscope to look at #tongue at… https://t.co/FQuNKiHcu5 Fri, 17:05: @oxford_brookes at #night @ Oxford Brookes University https://t.co/yosUslTiMQ Fri, 18:49: My boss made me do it! Thanks kholl83… #BrookesLive @oxford_brookes @… https://t.co/pgcmyyq1lr Fri, 19:14:…
Continue readingThu, 16:18: RT @EmmaEShepherd: Puss Profile: Scooter https://t.co/fmC4E9Ul9E Fri, 09:35: My mornings are about to get a whole lot worse… 🙁 https://t.co/TIt4WafNVx @BBCr4today #NickRobinson
Continue readingWed, 13:50: Always… https://t.co/EKrwxd0aYp Wed, 19:23: #MrTumnal is still 5*-rated & now #92757 in the @KindleUK store & just outside Top 1k of #Contemporary #Fantasy! 🙂 https://t.co/3twcgBipq8 Wed, 19:27: Very excited to see #MrTumnal is well within the Upper Quartile…
Continue readingTue, 15:18: @OxfordBusCo Can you explain why you #8 just drove straight past the @oxford_brookes stop on the way to town? Tue, 18:18: Just provided successful technical telephone support to my 90 year old Grannie-in-law who is now enjoying photos…
Continue readingMon, 22:05: Everybody needs a puss for s pillow… @ Southwold, Bicester https://t.co/qDI6oOSqx8 Tue, 08:09: I try to vary my walk across town to work. My current walk takes me past… https://t.co/kJt9I8vgRA Tue, 08:14: On the outside looking in to…
Continue readingSlade House by David Mitchell Narrow, tall-sided alleys are made for stories, and it is in just such a narrow, tall-sided alley that this dark fantasy/magical realism story starts. Don’t be put off by the ‘horror’ label that seems to…
Continue readingWed, 16:11: It’s not often that #cats make use of things you provide especially for them… 🙂 https://t.co/kMoVaVUKDT Wed, 16:11: RT @EmmaEShepherd: What is my job description? https://t.co/jmBSM7Ntan Wed, 19:34: Why is #facebook thanking me for logging on? #suspicious https://t.co/A10XEsmPcX…
Continue readingTue, 13:24: Catching a moment to get back to The Novel #amwriting #wearebrookes @… https://t.co/L2OmcJthW3 Tue, 15:29: I think I’ve just found a new level in @oxford_brookes‘ #JHB building!… https://t.co/pJUlRS8vCj Tue, 18:26: Very exciting #catnews! Getting home on a cold,…
Continue readingMon, 14:31: Brookes Gnome… @ Oxford Brookes University https://t.co/SCA5MGUL50 Mon, 17:17: RT @kdbrundell: lovely review of The Wolf Wilder https://t.co/kLc6qCoktC Mon, 17:22: @RobynTeaV The chap does look remarkably similar… https://t.co/vWg2RmFTAe Mon, 20:11: After tonight’s @BBCTheArchers I wonder when Hazel is…
Continue readingSun, 16:49: 5 of 5 stars to The Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell https://t.co/88XQ6noaGJ Sun, 16:54: A dark and dangerous delight: #review of The Wolf Wilder by @kdbrundell https://t.co/Ad8AQgkWU5 #books #amreading Sun, 17:44: 5 of 5 stars to The Summer…
Continue readingFallen leaves, And dry stone walls in the foggy half light, Makes the perfect Autumn morning.
Continue readingA Winter Book by Tove Jansson This book is impossible not to like. The only reason why I gave it four stars and not five is because, being a collection of short stories, whilst there are many that are outstanding,…
Continue readingSat, 14:56: In honour of the day… #halloween #allhallowseve @ Southwold, Bicester https://t.co/GxmoLq5daf Sat, 18:20: RT @Ally_Nuttall: Scared my students with horror stories and then grossed them out by explaining what snuff is and how you take it. I am…
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