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 more09:09 can’t quite believe that our little viral vid has already had over 500 views & is walking all over the Brookes channel bit.ly/9kHjAH # 14:08 wonders if I’m the only one to have noticed how much McEnroe fancies Vera…
Continue reading23:06 is suddenly in demand! Fifth website contract on the way, and a redesign of another waiting in the wings (okay that one’s for a CBE)… # 23:10 has a swelling clientlist. Professors, Archaelogists, healthcare professionals (humans and animals), accountants,…
Continue reading09:33 RT Help needed! @animalfinders I’m leaving Bicester soon and need someone to take over part of my role. See blog entry: bit.ly/VTT9b # 11:10 has just received his first @grazedotcom box. A day late, but hey, what’s inside… #snacksdeliveredtoyourdesk…
Continue reading10:34 : its never too late to get published… news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/north_west_wales/10432925.stm # 16:06 has some exciting new website projects in the pipeline. Watch this space for details… creative.shepline.com/blog/ # 17:05 has finished the first cut of the caterpillar! Needs a few…
Continue reading23:13 has just been for my (now) weekly evening stroll around the block with a cup of dried biscuits and a torch… # 23:15 (contd.) Only to have certain errant puss cat come in through the cat flap whilst I…
Continue reading00:06 really hopes #RussellTDavies watched the #DrWho finale. A lesson for him in how to do epic & awesome with intelligence & without naffness # Bleated on behalf of Thomas by LoudTwitter
Continue reading23:58 has had a very nice evening by the Thames in sunny Abingdon, helping to celebrate Claire and Neil’s wedding. Congrats to Claire and Neil! # 16:23 apparently there’s a football match of some sort on this afternoon. I’m sitting…
Continue readingI’ve had a very nice evening, helping to celebrate Claire and Neil’s wedding. We arrived in Abingdon about 7 o’clock for the evening part of the reception and Claire, looking beautiful in her wedding dress, leapt up to greet us…
Continue reading10:24 Vampire Weekend from Glastonbury Festival at www.bbc.co.uk/glastonbury/2010/artists/vampireweekend # 15:51 : forced by circumstances to use my hoover instead of hers, I am gobsmacked by Emma revealing that its actually not bad at the job! #the … # 16:21 has…
Continue reading15:01 RT Amazing! @animalfinders Oscar the cat gets bionic legs after an nasty incident with a combine harvester – bit.ly/aQh7X2 # Bleated on behalf of Thomas by LoudTwitter
Continue reading10:54 is suitably impressed by the new interactive Tube map… traintimes.org.uk:81/map/tube/ # 15:33 doesn’t know if uni support staff count as public service employees, but it allowed me to sub, so I made my BIG idea: bit.ly/9frYgk # 16:25 :…
Continue reading23:03 is confused that feeding the seagulls in Aldeburgh has a max fine of £2500, whilst driving along the sea wall at Lowestoft is only £50?! # 16:40 thinks that its very nice of them to have a football game…
Continue reading12:34 You have received a new message twitpic.com/1yz4zf # 12:35 You have received a new message twitpic.com/1yz597 # 15:06 is standing in the sea on Lowestoft. Perfect! # 19:52 is eating fish and chips on Aldburgh beach… #seasidecontentment # 19:56…
Continue reading12:49 is enjoying a half an Adnams bitter shandy in The Bell, Warberswick having had a pot of cobbles off the quay… # 18:19 is sitting outside on a sunny, Suffolk coast with a glass of Pimms, writing… # Bleated…
Continue reading17:26 has been back to Minsmere and seen Avocets aplenty (including ickle-wickle ones), 3 types of tern, a marsh harrier and a very tarty hobby! # Bleated on behalf of Thomas by LoudTwitter
Continue reading17:29 loves a good castle with a view of the sea. # 22:55 has rediscovered Stravinsky’s Firebird. What a wonderful place Snape Maltings is! And a pre-concert sighting of two Marsh Harriers… # Bleated on behalf of Thomas by LoudTwitter
Continue reading17:38 has stood on an East Coast shore, in my favourite place, and smelt the salty sea air. Thomas is very happy. 🙂 # Bleated on behalf of Thomas by LoudTwitter
Continue reading16:13 : Do It Yourself eBooks carsonified.com/blog/business/do-it-yourself-ebooks/ via @shepherdi # 22:46 is on holiday! Yay! And I get to see my beautiful Suffolk again! 🙂 # Bleated on behalf of Thomas by LoudTwitter
Continue reading12:59 RT: @drjungle: “Way down deep, we’re all motivated by the same urges. Cats have the courage to live by them.” – Jim Davis # 14:51 : Kitten No.2 gets an attitude twitpic.com/1wzlul via @animalfinders # Bleated on behalf of…
Continue reading10:11 is reviewing and deleting pictures one by one… #makingstopmotionvideosisfun # 22:20 would like to know where I can buy a vuvuzelas. Sounds like the perfect antidote to me… 😉 # Bleated on behalf of Thomas by LoudTwitter
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