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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How would you feel if you discovered you were the imaginary creation of your best friend?
Read moreMon, 17:59: “I’ll buy metaphor, but simile’s a cop-out used by scaredycats who won’t commit to anything. Simile’s for cowards.” ~Alan Garner, ‘Boneland’ Mon, 19:25: Not sure what I should think about being known at the local butchers as “500g…
Continue readingMy Brother's Book by Maurice Sendak – review http://t.co/20NBSrM2XT via @guardian 10:18:50 Yum! Just a shame lamb is so expensive… Nigel Slater's lamb and rice dessert recipes http://t.co/kf1G5Brym4 via @guardian 10:25:14 Basically, spaghetti carbonara, baked! Nigel Slater's Bucatini Alfredo bake…
Continue readingSun, 19:25: “They don’t know what it’s like. Inside. For them it’s only fun, even though I tell them out isn’t. You see I don’t delete. Anything. Ever.”
Continue readingAfter a day at work hopefully impressing the next intake of students, dinner of toad'n'hole cooked for me… http://t.co/jQY3NYnafv 20:25:13 Saturday Night at the movies… who said DVD killed the videostar? #oldskool #vhs 20:51:03 Shooting Fish. I'd forgotten how good…
Continue readingAfter a day at work hopefully impressing the next intake of students, dinner of toad'n'hole cooked for me… http://t.co/jQY3NYnafv 20:25:13 Saturday Night at the movies… who said DVD killed the videostar? #oldskool #vhs 20:51:03 Shooting Fish. I'd forgotten how good…
Continue readingSat, 20:25: After a day at work hopefully impressing the next intake of students, dinner of toad’n’hole cooked for me… http://t.co/jQY3NYnafv Sat, 20:51: Saturday Night at the movies… who said DVD killed the videostar? #oldskool #vhs Sat, 21:38: Shooting Fish….
Continue readingIn love with fairies http://t.co/QwXywnn0Rj #ballet #Tchaikovsky #reviews #music #theatre #fairies 23:18:00 Originally published at shepline: the journal. You can comment here or there.
Continue readingIn love with fairies http://t.co/QwXywnn0Rj #ballet #Tchaikovsky #reviews #music #theatre #fairies 23:18:00
Continue readingFri, 23:18: In love with fairies http://t.co/QwXywnn0Rj #ballet #Tchaikovsky #reviews #music #theatre #fairies
Continue readingEdward Elgar's Salut d'Amour is not the music to which movie? #bandjoke @abingdonconcert 20:48:35 Originally published at shepline: the journal. You can comment here or there.
Continue readingEdward Elgar's Salut d'Amour is not the music to which movie? #bandjoke @abingdonconcert 20:48:35
Continue readingThu, 14:24: @Smashwords How do I add an ISBN to my book – I can’t find the Assign ISBN link below https://t.co/KuWw8raTjI Thu, 15:43: @markcoker How do I assign my ISBN to my book in @smashwords? Thu, 20:48: Edward Elgar’s…
Continue readingwonders if there's mileage for #UKIndieAuthor to promote all things Indie this side of Atlantic? @EMTippetts @SYoungSFAuthor @SYoungSFAuthor 12:23:12 Always surprised by the number of people who still th, st, nd, and rd their dates… #notinmystyleguide 16:27:00 Government announce #badgercull…
Continue readingWed, 16:27: Always surprised by the number of people who still th, st, nd, and rd their dates… #notinmystyleguide Wed, 16:30: Government announce #badgercull will go ahead this summer \via @wildlifetrusts http://t.co/l316it0PJy <- Science says cull is not the answer…
Continue readingBBC News – Dido interview: 'I am the sound of conflict' http://t.co/jDWoTZ6PZt 10:33:35 In David Cameron’s Britain millions are paying more while millionaires get a tax cut. #budget http://t.co/70BroSh2E5 http://t.co/CNE7I66cwU 13:57:04 Sleeping less than six hours a night skews activity…
Continue readingTue, 13:57: In David Cameron’s Britain millions are paying more while millionaires get a tax cut. #budget http://t.co/70BroSh2E5 http://t.co/CNE7I66cwU Tue, 14:25: Sleeping less than six hours a night skews activity of 100s of genes http://t.co/o1rOpQST7t \via @guardian <– I think…
Continue readingEmma’s mum and dad saw Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty when it was on in London and loved it so much that decided too take us to see it when can’t on your to High Wycombe. Now to be fair I don’t much…
Continue readinglikes it when, after a few days, I return to my story & write myself past that troublesome scene I couldn't get my head around #amwriting 22:25:22
Continue readingI’ve been going about my life, going to work, cooking dinner, reading books, watching television… living my life, with my novel sitting beside me at all times trying to get it past the current (now most-recent) scene. All the time…
Continue readingMon, 22:25: likes it when, after a few days, I return to my story & write myself past that troublesome scene I couldn’t get my head around #amwriting Tue, 10:33: BBC News – Dido interview: ‘I am the sound of…
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