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 more15:06:47: Thomas has noticed that #loudtwitter has packed up and left the web. Just signed up for an alternative in @twittinesis http://twittinesis.com/ 16:46:44: Thomas feels a bit weird to hear that the VC has seen the #GibbsCaterpillar video and thinks…
Continue readingAmazon Kindle: Thomas Shepherd shared from Twilight kindle.amazon.com “I decided as long as I was going to hell, I might as well do it thoroughly.” I’ve never really been that enthusiastic to read the Twilight, but it has been a…
Continue reading23:13 is pleased that, after the third night’s perambulation, we now have a full compliment of cats. And a Bella that is so GROUNDED!!! #awolcats # 11:49 : ever wondered how Ocado works? Scarily awesome… www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVuCwD_76to&feature=player_embedded # 14:55 RT I…
Continue reading23:14 doesn’t like these nightly trapsing round the streets; doesn’t like them at all. Bella, where are you? #awolcats # 22:01 writes about blogging vis-a-vis twitter and facebook in, umm… my journal shepline.livejournal.com/770175.html # Bleated on behalf of Thomas by…
Continue readingBack in the hayday of this journal I would be writing proper journal entries almost daily, sometimes more often, and I had a small but active following and steady set of comment discussions aobut this and that. That was then….
Continue reading11:51 : Michael Morpurgo: “I remember when TV came along everyone said no-one’s ever going to read a book again – not true.” bit.ly/cCAZHa # 14:12 : loving @amandahone ‘s brown sign blog. Great way to explore our country thebrownsignway.blogspot.com…
Continue readingI would love to know how this website works, and whether there was any serious analysis/algorithm thing going on behind it, or if it is just a piece of fun. I write likeJ. K. Rowling I Write Like by Mémoires,…
Continue reading09:02 is walking across campus in a little light rain. It’s actually very nice. 🙂 # 09:50 : I appear to have somehow managed to get coffee all down the back of my leg. Strangely, the cup is full? #…
Continue readingIn the last month I have become an Amazon Kindle owner, and in part to try out this new world of eBooks, and in part because as an eBook it was dirt cheap, I have put a copy of Stephanie…
Continue readingIt’s been somewhat of a weird weekend. Emma’s been working, and when I say working, I mean really working. Not just the Saturday morning and the little bit of on call, but like multiple call outs. Today, I think, she…
Continue reading11:29 likes my hoover. The attachments are so easily accessible and you can get into and under and around things so much more conveniently… # 12:14 has fed the chicks & bunnies, changed the beds, swapped bedside tables, hosed down…
Continue reading08:22 has retrieved the dirty stop-out from a bush, and carried her, protesting, home for breakfast… #awolcats # 11:41 has cleaned the kitchen, the bathrooms, done a load of washing, hung it out, changed litter trays, cleaned up cat sick…
Continue readingToday has been another hot one, and a bit of day of two halves. This morning I spent the time doing some of the house cleaning, then I went into town to buy the veg and go to the opticians….
Continue reading09:23 with that damn vid on continuous loop on the touchscreen computer I’m really regretting the choice of music now… bit.ly/cp0f9w # 12:29 has just campaigned with The National Autistic Society to urge my MP to support the You Need…
Continue reading18:39 has had one heck of a day, and I am now most pleased to be sitting in the garden with my beautiful and kind and considerate Emma. # Bleated on behalf of Thomas by LoudTwitter
Continue reading09:32 is glad to see that with the New iPhone5 they’ve fixed reception problem bit.ly/iPhonePreview via @106jackfm # 11:43 would like you all to try graze for free – just go to www.graze.com and use the code RVBVNP5L to get…
Continue reading23:31 says that if just 40 more people watch the caterpillar then we shall pass 1000 views… bit.ly/9kHjAH # 20:59 has taken a night off from web design to spend some quality time with my pen, notebook, and novel… #writing…
Continue reading12:15 : it’s Future Day! In BTTF, Doc Brown sets the time circuits for 25yrs in the future … that day is today! /via @ItsJinx @ianshepherd # 16:46 wonders if our little caterpillar video can get to 1000 views before…
Continue reading15:37 really, really hates smart quotes when they get into html code. Waisted a day trying to fix the tiniest of errors! #webdesign # 15:37 : they’re not smart, and they’re not clever. No, smart quotes they are not… #webdesign…
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