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 moreSun, 12:45: Oxford #RockChoir (including vnemma) celebrating the finishers of… https://t.co/8hMKgSZLDQ Sun, 13:11: @robynteav, you need to get kholl83 to buy you one of these for your… https://t.co/4BAirJqyTX Sun, 13:19: LIVE on #Periscope: #OH #RockChoir #MrBlueSky #Oxford https://t.co/FNtbYygXeM Sun, 13:23:…
Continue readingThe Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell This is a beautiful book by just about any measure that you look at it. In a generation of ebooks and audiobooks there are some stories that deserve to be read in their printed…
Continue readingSat, 14:57: Branching out. #chickens #chickennews @ Southwold, Bicester https://t.co/GmKZUBfR4e Sat, 17:35: Have just realised that next year it will be a quarter of a century since I left school! How did that happen?! #TimeFlies Sat, 18:01: RT @brookes_hums: Don’t…
Continue readingFri, 12:40: I remember this so clearly. I still ate it though, tooth marks and all… https://t.co/NQ8vK8LQAq Fri, 12:42: I love this picture of Hermione. Two years now, since we said goodbye… 🙁 https://t.co/qRDw5Eix7e Fri, 15:56: @TonyHoppers just seen advertised!…
Continue readingWed, 16:07: What do you mean I’m too big for slides…?!? https://t.co/jFyPB45GhY Wed, 17:09: Has anyone noticed that the child’s default impression of emergency vehicles is still Nee-Naww even though they are all different now? Wed, 18:01: The thing about…
Continue readingTue, 16:00: @blacks_online What’s happened to your Oxford store? Are you reopening? Tue, 18:13: For an accidental planting from the compost heap this isn’t a bad… https://t.co/xWtJyijNj9 Tue, 18:48: Haven’t had a whisky with my writing for a while… @…
Continue readingMon, 12:42: Although oddly, this novel, started a year ago today is still… https://t.co/WyZPP10A3B Mon, 13:42: If I remember rightly some of that people confusion was getting… https://t.co/jduNzuuSeJ Mon, 19:49: A dozen Chelsea Buns in the proving draw aka the…
Continue readingSat, 16:49: RT @gipsyhill: The Rain Pavilion @oxford_brookes http://t.co/3TWxqrTOHx http://t.co/eXQRCYvAT5 Sat, 17:29: This is now how I feel… kholl83, @robynteav, @racheldavies_45,… https://t.co/92lXE7XoZU Sat, 18:45: Abstract // Rain Pavillion @ Oxford Brookes University https://t.co/57pipES5LE Sat, 18:59: The Wolf Wilder by @kdbrundell…
Continue readingFri, 17:36: Boost for Jeremy Corbyn as Labour win seat on Tory-controlled council http://t.co/0rxledEa4s
Continue readingThu, 16:06: Great to see @becky_lturner during her flying visit back to The Shire! 🙂 Hope you enjoy the tea! And the eggs… 🙂 Thu, 17:57: The bean harvest just keeps on giving… 🙂 @ Southwold, Bicester https://t.co/5J1FQd85sK Fri, 07:49:…
Continue readingThe Girl Savage by Katherine Rundell I loved Katherine Rundell’s Rooftoppers with its simple genius and originality. I remember looking at her debut book, Girl Savage and not being sure about it. Indeed I only bought it when I did…
Continue readingWed, 13:32: RT @cycleoptic: .@Ocado @shepline there seems to be lots of “feedback” hasn’t anyone in management got the idea that we want bag less deliv… Wed, 15:58: I think they’ve ripped the router out of Buckley building… #nowifiatthisbustop Thu,…
Continue readingTue, 18:12: RT @Fionajay12: @Ocado just received your email re plastic bag charge – can you confirm you will be changing your policy of packing one ite… Tue, 18:13: @Ocado Please, please, please find some way of delivering your shopping…
Continue readingMon, 19:24: Miss Guinevere Pettigrew and the three little babies… #chickies… https://t.co/QqruzGt64f Mon, 20:52: RT @nosila_63: Re-building the village hall as a community? Bagsy not doing the roof with David. #thearchers Mon, 22:39: Not sure I never realised until now…
Continue readingSun, 13:23: You those rumours about me being a #crazycatperson…? In fairness, it’s… https://t.co/9Ep0SMjkKq Sun, 18:39: 5 of 5 stars to The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer https://t.co/RySX9k6Q4w Sun, 21:04: Loving… @ Southwold, Bicester https://t.co/Cubu0FkbUa Mon, 06:55: Glad…
Continue readingThe Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer “It didn’t really come from nowhere. Nothing comes from nowhere.” I didn’t so much as pick this book because of the cover, but because of the cover designer, who I know. The…
Continue readingSat, 12:20: Rowanberries in Autumn in the garden… @ Southwold, Bicester https://t.co/XPX51HivUZ Sat, 20:25: One day I will own one of these beauties! #writersdream #vintagefair @… https://t.co/gwAAXtJXY5 Sat, 20:54: Splendid ceiling… #Oxford #TownHall @ Oxford Town Hall and Museum of……
Continue readingFri, 13:27: With Rocky Road like this, @robynteav can pass her driving test more… https://t.co/2YBMaNV27Z Fri, 13:54: @crnacura Hi I’m using Filter Functionality script here: http://t.co/j8Vsz289jF but al’tho t works with Firefox, it’s broken in Chrome/ipad Fri, 16:14: Must meet…
Continue readingFri, 06:55: #Bicester has some very nice planters in town centre. Some drunk toasters have ripped them apart last night. Makes me so angry!
Continue readingWed, 13:10: I have a way with words… #timehop https://t.co/6NheeTPm5T
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