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 moreLark Rise to Candleford by Flora Thompson I always new that the book of Lark Rise to Candleford was completely different to the Sunday night TV series, but other than that I didn’t know what to expect… What you get is memoir…
Continue readingLark Rise to Candleford by Flora Thompson I always new that the book of Lark Rise to Candleford was completely different to the Sunday night TV series, but other than that I didn’t know what to expect… What you get is memoir…
Continue readingThu, 18:22: Summer evening… @ Southwold http://t.co/viMhdNBjGe
Continue reading5 of 5 stars to In Search of Rex Whistler by Mirabel Cecil http://t.co/f02Dwt5ofR 19:33:49 My love of Rex Whistler’s art, illustration, and murals http://t.co/7FwBONs11f #art #books #illustration #reading #reviews #RexWhistler 19:41:05 wonders if this next chapter will be the…
Continue readingWed, 20:11: @ChrisGPackham Would you be so pragmatic about wild life if Itchy started attacking Scratchy or worse killed? #springwatch @BBC_Springwatch Wed, 20:33: 5 of 5 stars to In Search of Rex Whistler by Mirabel Cecil http://t.co/f02Dwt5ofR Wed, 20:41: My…
Continue readingIn Search of Rex Whistler: His Life and His Work by Mirabel Cecil, Hugh Cecil The artist, illustrator, and muralist that was Rex Whistler is one of my favourite artists having discovered him 23 years ago now whilst visiting Plas…
Continue readingIn Search of Rex Whistler: His Life and His Work by Mirabel Cecil, Hugh Cecil The artist, illustrator, and muralist that was Rex Whistler is one of my favourite artists having discovered him 23 years ago now whilst visiting Plas…
Continue readingwonders why my car, the back garden, next door's back garden were all covered in large flakes of ash this morning…? #BicesterMegaBonfire 08:06:36 Thousands of badgers due to be killed in a misjudged attempt to combat bovineTB! I urge @Number10gov…
Continue readingMon, 18:52: has discovered the strange noise I’ve been hearing above bedroom window is a #bumblebee nest in the loft. I can live with that. #springwatch Mon, 21:05: #springwatch and #MrTumnal on a Monday evening: perfect combination… #amwriting Mon, 23:06:…
Continue readingThe texture of ink pressed to paper, even when imperfect, can't be beaten… #printmaking… http://t.co/JNmtkP2vwc 14:23:02 Photo: The texture of ink pressed to paper, even when imperfect, can’t be beaten… #printmaking #firstresults… http://t.co/iWNVgG8Jcf 14:23:04 Bang Tail Feathers rocking the Bicester…
Continue readingSun, 15:23: The texture of ink pressed to paper, even when imperfect, can’t be beaten… #printmaking… http://t.co/JNmtkP2vwc Sun, 15:23: Photo: The texture of ink pressed to paper, even when imperfect, can’t be beaten… #printmaking #firstresults… http://t.co/iWNVgG8Jcf Sun, 17:02: Bang Tail…
Continue reading#Printmaking part one… @ Southwold http://t.co/yzpsHaZA6u 15:01:49 Compositing! #Printmaking part two… @ Southwold http://t.co/ndLB7gWT2b 16:21:08
Continue readingSat, 16:01: #Printmaking part one… @ Southwold http://t.co/yzpsHaZA6u Sat, 17:21: Compositing! #Printmaking part two… @ Southwold http://t.co/ndLB7gWT2b
Continue readingI might be able to have a go at doing some of this tomorrow. Have letterpress, rollers on their way, will print… http://t.co/g2wgFFE0kS 20:00:41
Continue readingFri, 21:00: I might be able to have a go at doing some of this tomorrow. Have letterpress, rollers on their way, will print… http://t.co/g2wgFFE0kS
Continue readingWhat do seven elevens make? One almost octogenarian… #MrTumnal #amwriting 21:35:30
Continue readingWed, 22:35: What do seven elevens make? One almost octogenarian… #MrTumnal #amwriting
Continue reading.@Jeremy_Hunt Don't you dare limit how much we can visit our #GP! #38Degrees petition is growing to protect our #NHS http://t.co/FAyGrK94jC 17:10:36 was aiming to finish #MrTumnal story by my 40th birthday. Missed that deadline but there's still time to…
Continue readingTue, 18:10: .@Jeremy_Hunt Don’t you dare limit how much we can visit our #GP! #38Degrees petition is growing to protect our #NHS http://t.co/FAyGrK94jC Tue, 22:23: was aiming to finish #MrTumnal story by my 40th birthday. Missed that deadline but there’s…
Continue readingThe garden: from the reader's viewpoint @ Southwold http://t.co/sICtkhWxBE 16:33:50 Bloomin' great! 🙂 @ Southwold http://t.co/H6oIVaXZaz 16:39:39 Colourful. @ Southwold http://t.co/1yHyS7ErFN 16:42:55
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