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 moreLabyrinth by Kate Mosse It is clear that this story was inspired by the fortified medieval Cité of Carcassonne, and its a creative inspiration that I am all too familiar with. I was first told about this book shortly after…
Continue readingLabyrinth by Kate Mosse It is clear that this story was inspired by the fortified medieval Cité of Carcassonne, and its a creative inspiration that I am all too familiar with. I was first told about this book shortly after…
Continue readingWed, 21:05: #100HappyDays Day 264b: A walk in the sun after this work and this little chap came to say hello. :-)… http://t.co/rtNxcxbWrX
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Continue readingMon, 16:55: #100HappyDays Day 244: The contrasts between morning and evening. The colour and noise of the… http://t.co/uM55w0MBBY Mon, 21:47: Five years ago today I got offered my web designer job a Brookes! http://t.co/nn3Z5tTQDa http://t.co/KTvGEr7uHQ Tue, 10:09: Rowling: I’ll be…
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Continue readingSun, 01:07: #100HappyDays Day 242: A very special day helping celebrate Lucy and Luke’s wedding. And in typical… http://t.co/ODikmbtzgD
Continue readingEmma and I have just got back from a very nice day at Cogges Manor Farm, celebrating the wedding of two very good friends, Lucy and Luke. From the detailed, hand-illustrated, invitations we always knew that the day was going…
Continue readingEmma and I have just got back from a very nice day at Cogges Manor Farm, celebrating the wedding of two very good friends, Lucy and Luke. From the detailed, hand-illustrated, invitations we always knew that the day was going…
Continue readingFri, 12:07: It’s like a scar through human skin http://t.co/Vj9LozSYT4 Fri, 15:03: Still Writer. 🙂 What career were you actually meant for? http://t.co/QL5IQSuB4F Fri, 19:11: #100HappyDays Day 241: I’m through accepting limits, ’cause someone says they’re so. Some things I……
Continue readingThu, 23:05: #100HappyDays Day 240: First day of a new #windband term… a #standbuddy #selfie… #1HappyYear @… http://t.co/FtyEID1xxi Fri, 10:18: RT @brookes_edu: Early Childhood Studies alumna & @oxford_brookes #Intern @becky_lturner talks about her time in Oxford http://t.co/v2BsZB1… Fri, 10:47: I…
Continue readingWed, 15:46: is wondering just why I thougt it was a good idea to wind up the old-fashioned clock on my desk for the day…? tick tock tick tock tick Wed, 18:07: #100HappyDays Day 239: A spider on his web…
Continue readingTue, 21:31: RT @brookes_hums: MA Creative Writing alumnus @liambrownwriter to #publish his debut novel, Real Monsters, in March with @legend_press http… Tue, 22:01: #100HappyDays Day 238: I love books! #1HappyYear http://t.co/3O4QR9su4G
Continue readingMon, 18:03: Very civilised! http://t.co/Xg271E9o4I http://t.co/CoajyKys5d Mon, 18:07: Remembering the days when thus room was all mine! Mwuhahaha! It’s much more fun with friends these days… 😉 http://t.co/cPTNJqXrT7 Mon, 18:28: #100HappyDays Day 237: Writing! And at my desk in my…
Continue readingSun, 17:01: has experienced my first smoking charger. Don’t think I’ll be using that one ever again… Sun, 17:11: #100HappyDays Day 236: Happy Birthday to my niece! Three today, Lily! #1HappyYear http://t.co/NzLXDj5Q00 Sun, 18:06: has just realised that tonight is…
Continue readingSat, 22:27: Love them all! http://t.co/EkKw7acjNf http://t.co/Yei6H4KmUb Sat, 22:30: #100HappyDays Day 235: When the Saturday papers reveals a hitherto lost chapter from Charlie and the… http://t.co/ypMoLNeeGx
Continue readingFri, 12:30: RT @almannavarnir: The IMO have lowered the aviation color over #Bardarbunga code to orange from red. All airports are open. http://t.co/xW… Fri, 22:45: #100HappyDays Day 234: Another day of nostalgia scanning old family photographs and rewatching (and,… http://t.co/fIJT7t6b9s…
Continue readingThu, 17:58: #100HappyDays Day 233: Taking a trip down memory lane… #1HappyYear http://t.co/s4oTqxgw3o Fri, 10:38: Oh, that’s weird. Use the remote to turn the iPod down, and change the volume on the laptop instead… #bloominMac Fri, 11:12: Yeah, I really…
Continue readingWed, 18:43: The waiting game continues… http://t.co/H0quS3JyJT #Iceland #geology #eruptions Wed, 19:17: #100HappyDays Day 232: Two years on from being inspired by my Icelandic cousins’ homes I finally… http://t.co/TBad0FdvbQ
Continue readingTue, 15:48: 5 of 5 stars to The Aldeburgh Scallop by Maggi Hambling http://t.co/9NYXPsskgC Tue, 16:15: #100HappyDays Day 231: Afternoon tea done properly. 🙂 #1HappyYear http://t.co/xvrWKn3GO9 Tue, 16:18: The difference a year makes… http://t.co/14UNOrwGE7 http://t.co/ccmK316FOc Tue, 16:19: …or indeed two…
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