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 more20:04:18: would like all housing developments to be like this. Truly a ‘grand design’… 🙂 http://www.haboakus.co.uk/triangle/index.htm 21:15:31: has managed to sort out the iTunes debarkle out, thanks to a nifty little program called CopyTrans that does what iTunes should… Tweets…
Continue reading17:41:27: considers that my new Sony Vaio is not so much a laptop, as a *lap* in itself! 22:25:32: is wondering why iTunes makes it so difficult to sync both ways for those times when you don’t have your legitimate…
Continue reading13:59:29: has a dead and defunct laptop. Tempted to replace with Mac, but if PC what are the reoutable one’s now? 17:25:28: is confused. Mac or PC? If Mac, then I need to add on 500 quid for Adobe CS5…
Continue reading10:40:47: : Right, positive thinking. I *haven’t* Emma’s bug. I really haven’t. I can’t be doing with it! 11:01:40: has realised that he has just used a slightly dubious word in my novel. It’s in the *urban dictionary*, but then…
Continue reading09:10:01: wonders whether I would be considered weird to find this wild and wet weather inspiring, and inspiring for creativity? #inspirationalweather 09:22:40: : It’s time to trust my instincts, close my eyes: and leap! 10:41:07: would just like to say…
Continue reading09:31:10: : I’m gonna ride my bike until I get home… Tweets copied by twittinesis.com
Continue reading21:31:14: is content. Chicken and mushroom pie and Grand Designs. Autumnal Wednesday nights are the best! 🙂 Tweets copied by twittinesis.com
Continue reading09:15:28: For all your Search Engine Optimisation tips’n’tricks, #followtuesday the marvellous @CaptainSEO #SEO (One for you maybe @nickyanderton?) 14:15:20: is progressful. Half and an hour down, and another two pages written… #progress #writing #MrTumnal 18:21:24: has seen everything now… http://t.co/gqiWkP0…
Continue reading10:10:30: Bloomin’ typical. I set the webcam up to record the underpinning event of the century; reception is perfect. And they move the bl**dy drill! Tweets copied by twittinesis.com
Continue reading12:57:07: has listened to Desert Island Discs and made Blackberry Jam… #harvest2010 17:09:22: has decided that the iPad is brilliant at wasting time. Looks nice; feels nice; still not sure of it’s purpose… Tweets copied by twittinesis.com
Continue readingI’ve always been skeptical, ever since its launch, of the iPad. That said it appears to be proving to be popular and so when the opportunity came to give one a roadtest, I decided to give it an open mind….
Continue reading16:04:34: and Emma have been for a nice walk up and around Coombe Hill and Chequers. Even bumped into warden Jerry for the first time in ages. 🙂 18:35:49: Yay, Ed beat David to the Labour leadership. Now he just…
Continue reading12:36:27: will see the end of analogue TV in Oxfordshire from 14 September 2011… http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-11397114 15:33:42: Making XML Beautiful Again: Introducing Client-Side XSL http://24ways.org/200607 21:04:57: finds the iPad quite a cool thing and I wouldn’t say no to one as…
Continue reading09:25:19: Just seen this awesome quote: “If TV is a babysitter then the Internet is a Librarian who won’t shut up.” via @janerawson Tweets copied by twittinesis.com
Continue reading09:42:00: : delays of literary proportions! Andrew Marr books block Berkshire road after crash http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-11388534 10:06:30: : see why Autumn is the best season of them all! Why it’s going to be a bountiful autumn… http://bbc.in/d4PCh5 via @bbc_autumnwatch Tweets copied…
Continue reading14:27:37: RT @benrmatthews: If you’re using Twitter web, don’t mouseover any photos. Will hack your account and auto post a status… 15:28:53: BBC News – Wallace & Gromit on Royal Mail Christmas stamps http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11375402 23:15:22: thought that just being allowed…
Continue reading08:59:06: finds it a distressing thought that the majority of freshers wandering around outside my office weren’t even born when I first went to uni! 11:23:45: would love to see bottle deposits make a comeback, but can they, unless we…
Continue reading08:42:00: : There is no such thing as too many books. Just not enough bookcases via @ratsinabag @EbonyMcKenna 15:48:45: is pickling beans… #harvest2010 16:05:20: RT @ndw Very small margin for error http://yfrog.com/j1fxcj 20:09:47: : who’da thought that a bit of…
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