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 moreMon, 17:33: The garden: from the reader’s viewpoint @ Southwold http://t.co/sICtkhWxBE Mon, 17:39: Bloomin’ great! 🙂 @ Southwold http://t.co/H6oIVaXZaz Mon, 17:42: Colourful. @ Southwold http://t.co/1yHyS7ErFN
Continue readingJust need to get some rollers and then my press should be in action… 🙂 #printing #presses http://t.co/a4NofDZqXt 13:44:49 It's only taken me 3 and a half years but my #Adana 8×5 is in fully working order and once I…
Continue readingFri, 14:44: Just need to get some rollers and then my press should be in action… 🙂 #printing #presses http://t.co/a4NofDZqXt Fri, 20:09: It’s only taken me 3 and a half years but my #Adana 8×5 is in fully working order…
Continue readingFour years ago today… Anniversary tea with @EmmaEShepherd @ Charingworth Manor http://t.co/2jLBngWUgC 14:53:14 Just posted a photo @ Charingworth Manor http://t.co/3vlBHtKYn0 14:57:41 After tea writing… @ Charingworth Manor http://t.co/z26fgLympt 15:47:13
Continue readingThis day comes to us all… @ Southwold http://t.co/kxTaz5IVxl 08:45:20 Just what every cat lover ever wanted… @ Southwold http://t.co/B4z945FCha 09:08:28 All that's gold does not glitter… all that's in a Katkor box is not Katkor… 🙂 @ Southwold http://t.co/iw5aeE52Bm…
Continue readingThu, 15:53: Four years ago today… Anniversary tea with @EmmaEShepherd @ Charingworth Manor http://t.co/2jLBngWUgC Thu, 15:57: Just posted a photo @ Charingworth Manor http://t.co/3vlBHtKYn0 Thu, 16:47: After tea writing… @ Charingworth Manor http://t.co/z26fgLympt
Continue readingGarden guardian… @ Southwold http://t.co/NvUTqRm097 11:01:42 Edging… @ Southwold http://t.co/yGc07C3hPh 14:26:18 Afternoon tea… @ Southwold http://t.co/zODL67wRQk 15:02:31 A rabbit hutch made for… Umm… cats?? @ Southwold http://t.co/Q5Tmt2k9zs 15:53:48 Laying about on a sunny Sunday afternoon… @ Southwold http://t.co/CxfJ3egeRI 15:59:23 Just…
Continue readingAhhh… blue sky and sunshine… 🙂 This is more like it. 06:27:14 Chickens & rabbits cleaned, bins/littertray changed, bathrooms cleaned, grass cut, dusting done… #progress #holiday 11:25:57 Hoovered. Washing on…. lunch now? #progress #tirednow 12:07:13 What's the collective name for…
Continue readingOne #elf house under construction… #huldufolk @ Southwold http://t.co/ahJwlBDNkX 06:14:44 has somehow managed to get through over 5 months without a week's holiday. Nice to know that I now have 12 days off! Homecation here I come! 18:38:48 Just like…
Continue readingI scored 8 out of 10 on the @bbcnews grammar quiz http://t.co/m5GpFCGgIB Who does know what a gerund is? That's what we have editors for… 11:32:44 Dear Weather, Just checking that you received my order for the w/b 18 May….
Continue readingTue, 12:32: I scored 8 out of 10 on the @bbcnews grammar quiz http://t.co/m5GpFCGgIB Who does know what a gerund is? That’s what we have editors for… Tue, 18:45: Dear Weather, Just checking that you received my order for the…
Continue readingThe power of music. As one listener fades, another grows in strength… #amwriting #MrTumnal 21:40:02 BBC News – Chris Hadfield: Around Planet Earth in 1,500 tweets http://t.co/63PsyNifEr 22:29:51
Continue readingMon, 22:40: The power of music. As one listener fades, another grows in strength… #amwriting #MrTumnal Mon, 23:29: BBC News – Chris Hadfield: Around Planet Earth in 1,500 tweets http://t.co/63PsyNifEr
Continue readingSee My Baby Jive by Wizzard. It climbed 4 places to #1 the week that I was born… 09:19:54 Not too bad a list all things considered… http://t.co/UiZl2BsNkH #music #charts #theweekthatiwasborn 09:29:31 Tuesday's child is full of grace… 🙂 http://t.co/mwuRPgJiRk…
Continue readingSat, 18:22: RT @abingdonconcert: Coming to our fabulous summer concert? You can now even buy your ticket online and print it or have it sent to a… ht… Sun, 10:19: See My Baby Jive by Wizzard. It climbed 4 places…
Continue readingStepping gingerly to avoid those awkward spikey bits… @ Southwold http://t.co/9SMWDWQ2T5 20:23:57
Continue readingFri, 21:23: Stepping gingerly to avoid those awkward spikey bits… @ Southwold http://t.co/9SMWDWQ2T5
Continue readingRecycling Genius – Wellidogs! http://t.co/9L1fOhwMtV 09:06:53 Ban the sale of young puppies http://t.co/MESMSbAgV6 12:14:15 You Have Permission To Write, Publish And Connect | The Creative Penn http://t.co/0c8JctrcIo via @thecreativepenn 14:11:06 If only literary agents were as recognisable as Philip Pullman……
Continue readingThu, 13:14: Ban the sale of young puppies http://t.co/MESMSbAgV6 Thu, 15:11: You Have Permission To Write, Publish And Connect | The Creative Penn http://t.co/0c8JctrcIo via @thecreativepenn Thu, 20:16: If only literary agents were as recognisable as Philip Pullman… I think…
Continue readingWhy is #news that a 71 year old man has retired after being in a job for 26 years? #madworld 13:49:13 Question for my fellow Indie Authors out there? Have you ever had bookmarks printed? Do you know of any…
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